Softball, Assistant Coach (Part-time)

University-of-Saint-Joseph; Bishop's Corner (CT); On-site; USD 1,800 - 4,200; Part time

Job summary

University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, CT, is seeking a part-time Softball Assistant Coach to assist the head coach in directing a competitive collegiate program. Responsibilities include recruiting qualified student-athletes, planning practices, managing travel, and supporting game strategy.

The role emphasizes player development, budget awareness, fundraising, and strict adherence to College, NCAA Division III, and GNAC policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred and prior coaching experience at collegiate level is valued.
• Experience in recruiting prospective student-athletes and organizing schedules.
• Ability to manage team travel, budgeting, and fundraising activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting prospective qualified student-athletes.
• Assist in the development and supervision of practice and game planning.
• Assist with the organization of team travel.
• Effectively demonstrates technical skills at the collegiate level.
• Assist with fundraising.
• Ensure compliance with College, NCAA Division III and GNAC policies and procedures.
• Performs other related duties as required by the Head Softball Coach.

Skills

Recruiting

Practice planning

Travel management

Fundraising

Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Job description

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Softball, Assistant Coach (Part-time)

West Hartford, CT, US

Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with the organizing and directing all aspects of a successful and competitive collegiate program. The recruitment of qualified student-athletes and a demonstrated commitment to their personal, athletic, and academic success are essential. Responsibilities may also include recruiting, travel management, scheduling, player development, and budget management. This is a part-time appointment.

• Assist in the process of recruiting prospective qualified student-athletes.
• Assist in the development and supervision of practice and game planning.
• Assist with the organization of team travel.
• Effectively demonstrates technical skills at the collegiate level
• Assist with fundraising.
• Ensure compliance with all College, NCAA Division III and GNAC policies and procedures.
• Performs other related duties as required by the Head Softball Coach.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Previous coaching experience at the secondary and/or college level preferred

Compensation:seasonal stipend

Other Qualifications

• Physical ability to perform essential functions of the position, as noted below, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements and description of the work environment are representative of what an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Activity

Approximate Percentage of Time Spent in this Activity

(Minimal, Some, Substantial)

Substantial

Substantial

Keyboarding

Substantial

Kneeling

Substantial

Substantial

Reaching

Substantial

Substantial

Standing

Substantial

Using Telephone

Substantial

Walking

Substantial

Other (please explain):

Substantial

The Athletic Department is a fast paced, intensive, high energy environment. Coaches and Staff work intensive schedules including weekends and evenings.