Assistant Softball Coach & Talent Recruiter

Emerson College; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental plans

403(b) retirement plan

Commuter benefits

Generous time-off programs

Job summary

Emerson College, located in Boston, MA, seeks an Assistant Coach to recruit qualified student-athletes and support the intercollegiate program. The role involves guiding players, scouting teams, and assisting in practice and game organization.

The position supports the head coach, emphasizes player development, and requires adherence to NCAA rules while fostering academic and athletic growth among students.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of coaching techniques and game strategy.
• Ability to teach skills and communicate with players effectively.
• Understanding of NCAA rules and program standards.
• Self-directed, motivated, and able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist with recruitment and visits of prospective student-athletes.
• Organize and conduct team training sessions and match preparation.
• Develop players’ technical abilities and team tactics.
• Scout opponents and analyze performance data.
• Coordinate travel, practices, and communications for the program.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Player development

NCAA rules knowledge

Independent work

Communication with players

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Emerson College, located in Boston, MA, seeks an Assistant Coach to recruit qualified student-athletes and support the intercollegiate program. The role involves guiding players, scouting teams, and assisting in practice and game organization.

The position supports the head coach, emphasizes player development, and requires adherence to NCAA rules while fostering academic and athletic growth among students.