Asst Coach Women's Softball

Owens Community College•Toledo, OH

12h•$12 - $14•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Softball Coach will assist the head coach in coordinating all phases of a competitive NJCAA Division Ill Softball program. This includes coaching, recruiting, training, budget management, travel management, scheduling, rules and eligibility compliance, administrative duties, academic monitoring, and program fundraising.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)
Thorough knowledge of all athletics policies approved by the NJCAA, OCCAC and Owens Community College.
Understand FERPA and the proper administrative line of command and refer all student and parent requests or grievances through proper channels.
Knowledge and background in softball.
Accountable for personal actions on and off campus properties.
Never criticize, admonish, or argue with other coaching staff or any staff member within ears or eyes of players, parents, or fans.

Nice To Haves

High School/Club or equivalent coaching experience preferred.
Collegiate coaching experience or collegiate playing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the head coach in coordinating all phases of a competitive NJCAA Division Ill Softball program.
Coach, recruit, train, manage budgets, manage travel, schedule, ensure rules and eligibility compliance, perform administrative duties, monitor academics, and fundraise for the program.
Teach sports techniques, playing rules, strategies, and playing tactics.
Condition athletes appropriately for activities requiring endurance, strength, and agility.
Conduct practices and contests safely, supervising locker rooms and buses.
Instruct team members about rules and changes in the rules and teach fundamentals of the sport.
Help in planning and implementation of both in-season and out-of-season conditioning and weight programs.
Work closely with the Athletic Director, notifying him/her of potential problems/awards, etc.
Maintain discipline and work to increase morale and cooperation within the collegiate sports program.
Arrive early enough before practices, contests, and meetings to adequately prepare and remain long enough afterward to help players with problems or to become involved in staff discussions.
Strive to improve skills by attending clinics.