What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Softball Coach position at Tuskegee University?
Position Information
Position Title
Assistant Softball Coach
Status
Full Time
Job Summary
The Assistant Softball Coach assists the Head Softball Coach with all facets of the program; to include organization, development, and leadership of a highly competitive Division II softball program in support of the mission and core values of Tuskegee University.
Essential Job Duties
- Assist the head coach with instructing players in the rules, regulations, equipment and techniques of the sport
- Organize and direct individuals and small group practices and exercises as directed
- Maintain current knowledge and adhere to all college, NCAA and conference rules and regulations
- Assist with recruitment of qualified student-athletes
- Demonstrate effective teaching/coaching methods and possess excellent leadership skills
- Assist with games and practice preparations and planning
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications (Education, Experience and Specialized Training)
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university
- Three or more years of coaching experience at a high school or collegiate level
- Must have knowledge o of NCAA rules and regulations
Physical Demands
- May involve frequent bending, moving, lifting and carrying material weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Requires standing for at least 4 hours each day and working in all weather conditions
- Exposure to high noise levels
- Additional physicals demand includes, but not limited to physical involvement in all practices and workouts with players
Skills and Attributes
Knowledge of:
- NCAA rules and regulations pertaining to the recruitment and retention of student-athletes
- Individual and team skills with the ability to teach these skills
Skills:
- Must possess effective coaching techniques and skills
Ability to:
- Travel extensively
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S822
Will this position required travel?
Yes
Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work?
Yes
Will this positon be supported using grants or contract funding?
No
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
04/16/2025
Close Date
07/16/2025
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions Summary
Each applicant, including all current employees, must complete and submit the following documents:
- Tuskegee University employment application
- Cover Letter
- Resume/CV
- Recommendation letters
- Copies of unofficial transcripts.
- Please note that official transcripts(s) will be required upon hire
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://tuskegee.peopleadmin.com/postings/2819
