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Head Softball Coach

Employer
Juniata College
Location
Pennsylvania, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Jun 15, 2022

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Position Type
Administrative, Student Affairs, Athletics
Employment Type
Full Time

Job Details

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title Head Softball Coach Posting Number 20110425 Pay Rate Position Type Administration

Position Summary Information

Key Responsibilities
Primary Role:

Responsible for the development and maintenance of the women’s softball program. This includes structural and administrative organization of the program as outlined below.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide vision and build a positive team culture committed to the welfare of our student-athletes, a positive representation of the college, academic excellence, citizenship, and competitive success.
• Practice organization, planning, scheduling, preparation, and execution.
• Develop and implement specific training and skill development programs.
• Prepare the team for competitions including; scouting reports, meetings, and the use of video.
• Develop and implement appropriate in-competition coaching techniques and strategies.
• Recruit and retain qualified student-athletes.
• Develop and meet recruiting goals in consultation with the Director of Athletics.
• Maintain roster sizes in accordance with agreed upon maximum and minimum roster ranges.
• Provide support, oversight, assistance, to student-athletes with regards to academic performance, planning, and success.
• Meet department standards for academic success.
• Effectively manage all aspects of the programs budget including the purchase of all athletic equipment and supplies, and the management of the programs travel and recruiting budgets.
• Hire, train, mentor, assistant coaches, student-assistants, and student managers.
• Schedule all non-traditional and traditional competitions and practices.
• Develop, recommend, and enforce appropriate levels of discipline, behavior, rules, regulations, and conduct.
• Serve as team spokesman and appropriately represent the program and the college on campus and in the community.
• Ensure adherence to the rules, regulations, and policies of all governing bodies—Juniata College Athletics, Juniata College, Landmark Conference, and National Collegiate Athletic Association.
• Participate in overall administration of the Athletics Department by representing the office as requested and cooperatively assisting colleagues. This includes attending all mandatory department activities and functions, membership on department and campus committees, and participation upon request in enrollment, fundraising, and/or promotional events.
• Serve as game/event manager as requested.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics: Student-Athlete Advisory Committee ( SAAC ) Advisor.

Juniata College believes in and embraces the liberal arts and as such, we encourage and seek mutual benefit through diversity of thought and approach which enriches our academic community, as well as the lives of our students and colleagues. Juniata College is committed to creating a welcoming community supported by relationships based on collaboration and mutual respect. We endeavor to create an inclusive learning environment where members with different perspectives and backgrounds can learn, contribute, and thrive. Please join us…

AA/ EOE Position Qualifications
• Knowledge and capabilities normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge and understanding of NCAA rules, regulations, and the Division III philosophy.
• Three to five years of collegiate coaching &/or playing experience.
• Demonstrated ability to teach, strategize, recruit, lead, manage, represent, and oversee a competitive softball program. Supervision Required/Given
Receives direct supervision from the Director of Athletics. Works collaboratively and supportively with other individuals and groups. Hires, trains, and supervises assistant coaches, and student coaches, student managers, providing specific direction and oversight of assignments and responsibilities. Preferred Qualifications
See position qualifications Physical Demands
To promote and sustain the health and safety of our campus community, Juniata College has adopted a Covid-19 vaccine mandate for all Faculty, staff and students. Exemptions to this mandate will be considered for bona fide medical, and religious reasons. Weekly testing will be required for the unvaccinated. Those granted exceptions for reasons other than approved medical or religious exemption will be assessed a monthly testing fee. Special Instructions to Applicants

Posting Detail Information

Open Date 06/15/2022 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Posting Specific Questions

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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. List of 3 References
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Company

Juniata College

Juniata College is a cohesive community of interesting, inquisitive, hardworking, and fun individuals who think deeply about who we are meant to be. We believe there is no better place on the planet for discovering your passions, developing your intellect and your heart, and ultimately becoming the author of your own powerful story. If you are thinking about joining our community, explore some of our most distinctive assets below.

Juniata College believes in and embraces the liberal arts and as such, we encourage and seek mutual benefit through diversity of thought and approach which enriches our academic community, as well as the lives of our students and colleagues. Juniata College is committed to creating a welcoming community supported by relationships based on collaboration and mutual respect. We endeavor to create an inclusive learning environment where members with different perspectives and backgrounds can learn, contribute, and thrive.

 

 

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