California State University, Long Beach
Location
Long Beach, California
Salary
$78,456 - $139,704 / YEAR
Assist in the development, supervision, and recruitment of student-athletes for the Division I Softball program. Coordinate practices, game plans, and academic monitoring while ensuring compliance with NCAA and University regulations.
Requires a bachelor's degree and prior athletic participation in softball. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to working with diverse student populations and possess strong communication skills.
The Coaching Specialist (12-Month) classification salary is $78,456 to $139 ,704 per year (paid as 12 monthly payments). Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Deadline: Review of applications to begin July 13, 2026. Position open until filled (or recruitment canceled).
A background check (including a criminal record check and telephone reference check with most recent employer) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant's current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.
The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.
Pursuant to the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California is prohibited effective January 1, 2022. By prohibiting employment outside of California, the CSU also prohibits hiring and retaining employees working permanently from a business location outside of the United States. Exceptions to the Policy are limited to approved and documented purposes for conducting CSU business outside of California.
CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow the COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Additionally, per the CSU COVID19 Vaccination Policy, all faculty, staff, administrators, and students who are accessing campus facilities are recommended to receive immunization against COVID 19 but are not required to be vaccinated at this time. The systemwide COVID19 questions may be sent to fahr@csulb.edu.
CSULB is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can learn, live, and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to race or ethnicity (including color or ancestry), nationality, religion or religious creed, gender (or sex), gender identity (including transgender), gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information, age, veteran or military status. CSULB is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Title IX Employer.
Market context
Assistant coach openings in California often track with school athletics calendars, program turnover, and the need for staff who can support student development and team operations. These roles are competitive because schools look for candidates with softball experience, a bachelor’s degree, and the communication skills to work effectively with diverse student populations. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight your playing background and student-centered coaching approach.
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