Assistant Coach, Softball

The approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, number of months worked, as well as internal equity among our team.

Assistant Softball Coach

College of St. Scholastica, a NCAA Division III institution and a member of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) is seeking applications for a Softball Assistant Coach. Responsibilities of Assistant Coach will include, but are not limited to, recruitment of qualified student-athletes, on-field instruction for practice and games, scouting opponents and game film preparation, camp organization and direction, along with other assigned duties. Successful candidates must have strong interpersonal communication skills, display an understanding of NCAA Division III rules and carry the ability to maintain professional conduct while acting as a role model for the student-athletes.

This is a ten-month salaried position reporting to the Head Softball Coach. The Assistant Softball Coach will assist the Head Coach in all aspects of the softball program with a focus on the retention and success of current student-athletes.

Job Summary

The Assistant Softball Coach is responsible for teaching and coaching student-athletes in order to develop and acquire the extensive tactical, technical and physical knowledge required to be a competitive Division III intercollegiate level student-athlete. In this role, you will assist the head coach in skill evaluation, instruction, planning, organization, and supervision of individual and team practices and intercollegiate athletic competitions.

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following

• Assist in the instruction of student athletes in the sport of softball
• Assist in organizing, preparing and conducting practices, training, and competition
• Recruit student-athletes in accordance with all The College of Saint Scholastica (CSS), Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC), and NCAA rules and regulations
• Assist with the holistic development of softball student-athletes
• Represent the program and CSS to students, parents, alumni, and the general public
• Assist in managing the daily operations and administration facets of the softball program
• Assist in social media and work with the sports information office.