Part-Time, Head Coach - Women's Softball *

Raritan Valley Community College; Branchburg Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Raritan Valley Community College is seeking a Head Coach for Women's Softball to lead recruitment efforts, manage practices, and coordinate game day activities. The ideal candidate will possess proven coaching experience, be at least 21 years old, and have strong communication skills to foster athlete success.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required.
• Proven successful coaching and playing experience necessary.
• Must be 21 years old with a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for recruiting qualified student-athletes and scheduling practices.
• Manage game day preparations and oversee assistant coaches.
• Attend department functions and report game statistics.

Skills

Coaching experience

Technical knowledge of softball

Recruiting

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Category:: Part-Time Hourly
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Department:: Athletics
Locations:: North Branch, NJ
Posted:: May 8, 2025
Closes:: Open Until Filled
Type:: PT No Benefits
Ref. No.:: PT Women's Softball
Position ID:: 188003

About Raritan Valley Community College:

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 to a 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 a Head Coach for Women's 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. Women's Softball competes at the NJCAA DII scholarship level.

Essential Duties:

Head Coach is responsible for recruiting the appropriate number of well qualified student-athletes, scheduling and running practices, game day preparations and in game coaching and overseeing assistant coaches.

Head Coach is also responsible for reporting scores, statistics, game highlights, award nominations and other sports information needs within the time frame as assigned by Director of Athletics.

Head Coach is also required to attend specific department functions as assigned by Director of Athletics and obtain certifications/training required and offered by RVCC.

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 drivers' license.

Strong desire to compete, assist student-athletes with transferring to four-year institutions and build a strong, successful program is a must. Strong focus on active recruiting and building relationships with club and high school coaches/programs 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.

Application Instructions:

As a New Jersey First Act Employer, new employees must establish a primary residence in New Jersey within one year unless an exemption applies.

RVCC's starting salary is commensurate with educational qualifications and experience. We also offer an attractive benefits package.

For consideration of the above position, please submit your cover letter and resume online, by clicking the "apply now" button. We regret that we are unable to respond to each and every resume received. Only those candidates of interest will be contacted directly.