College Softball Assistant Coach — Practice, Recruiting, Growth

Colby Community College; Colby (KS); On-site; USD 18,621 - 22,759; Part time

Job summary

Colby Community College invites applications for a part‑time Assistant Coach – Softball to assist the daily operations of the College's softball program. This non-benefit eligible position is paid on a 12‑month contract for an annual salary of $20,690, but will work a 9‑month season as determined by the Head Coach and Athletic Director.

Responsibilities include planning and evaluating practices, assisting with game strategy and recruitment, monitoring student‑athlete academics, and ensuring

Qualifications

• Experience working with a collegiate softball program is desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in planning, conducting, and evaluating practices and training sessions focused on skill enhancement, conditioning, and teamwork.
• Support game strategy, scouting, and opponent preparation in coordination with the Head Coach.
• Promote sportsmanship, accountability, and leadership among student‑athletes.
• Assist in identifying, evaluating, and recruiting high‑quality student‑athletes who meet academic and athletic standards.
• Support the Head Coach in ensuring all allotted LOIs are filled with student‑athletes capable of contributing to program success.
• Help guide recruits through the admissions, financial aid, and enrollment processes.
• Monitor academic progress, eligibility, and retention, referring student athletes to campus resources.
• Maintain compliance with NJCAA, KJCCC, and institutional rules and policies governing eligibility, recruiting, and conduct.
• Support budget management, purchasing, and inventory tracking for equipment and uniforms.
• Represent program professionally in all internal and external communications.
• Collaborate with the internal staff to publicize team achievements and community involvement.

Skills

Collegiate softball experience

Job description

Colby Community College invites applications for a part‑time Assistant Coach – Softball to assist the daily operations of the College's softball program. This non-benefit eligible position is paid on a 12‑month contract for an annual salary of $20,690, but will work a 9‑month season as determined by the Head Coach and Athletic Director.

Responsibilities include planning and evaluating practices, assisting with game strategy and recruitment, monitoring student‑athlete academics, and ensuring