Part-Time, Assistant Coach - Softball * - Raritan Valley Community College

Raritan Valley Community College; North Branch (NJ); Sur place; USD 4 000 - 8 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg, New Jersey, is seeking an Assistant Coach for Softball. The role involves recruiting athletic and academic talents, directing coaching techniques, and supporting day-to-day program operations within NJCAA frameworks.

The position requires an Associate's degree, proven coaching and playing experience, strong communication, and a commitment to student‑athlete success. A valid driver's license and 21+ age are required.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required.
• Proven coaching and playing experience in softball.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must be 21+ with a valid driver's license.

Responsabilités

• Assist in managing the recruiting process for athletic and academic talent.
• Assist in directing coaching techniques for daily softball practices and development of student‑athletes.
• Help with game-day coaching, game plans, scouting reports, base coaching and evaluation.
• Perform administrative duties including budgets, scheduling, travel, and equipment procurement.
• Cultivate positive relationships with athletics staff, campus, and the surrounding community.

Connaissances

Recruiting

Coaching

Game-day coaching

Budget management

Scheduling

Travel logistics

Fundraising

Community relations

Formation

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Description du poste

Ranked by WalletHub.com and Intelligent.com as the #1 community college in New Jersey, Raritan Valley Community College has been serving as an academic and cultural center for Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for over 50 years. The College has been nationally recognized for its service to the community, environmental stewardship, and commitment to diversity. It is home toa Planetarium, Science Education Institute and 3M Observatory; a Theatre offering professional performances for all ages; and an Honors College for high achieving students.

The College offers more than 90 associate degrees and certificates, as well as career training and professional development courses. RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. For further information, visit www.raritanval.edu.

Job Description:

Raritan Valley Community College is currently seeking an Assistant Coach for Softball. RVCC is a member of the NJCAA and Region XIX. RVCC currently offers 8 intercollegiate athletic programs that compete at the NJCAA DII or NJCAA DIII levels.

Essential Duties:

Assist in managing the recruiting process involving the search, evaluation, recruitment of athletic and academic talented baseball student-athletes.

Assist in directing the coaching techniques for the day-to-day softball practices and activities and administering the development of off-the-field academic, social, community service and behavioral skills.

Assist with softball game-day coaching responsibilities, including implementing game plans, scouting reports, base coaching and evaluation.

Assist with performing various administrative duties including managing budgets, scheduling, arranging travel, procuring umpires, ordering equipment and fundraising activities.

Cultivate positive relationships with athletics department staff, campus and surround community to encourage external involvement and community pride.

Requirements:

Associate's degree required.

Proven successful coaching and playing experience required. Must possess technical knowledge in all aspects of coaching softball.

Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license.

Strong desire to compete, assist student-athletes with transferring to four-year institutions and assisting with building a strong, successful program is a must.

Candidate must have computer literacy and a strong commitment to the athletic, academic and social success of student-athletes.

Candidates must possess effective oral and written communication skills with a strong history of high standards of professional and ethical standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree.

Additional Information:

Payment information: All Part-Time Head Coach positions at Raritan Valley Community College are compensated with a set stipend amount based on the length of the season.