Assistant Softball Coach

Job Title Assistant Softball Coach Posting Number 20110595 Pay Rate Monthly stipend, room, board, and benefits Position Type Administration Position Summary Information Key Responsibilities Juniata College, an NCAA Division III Institution, invites applications for a 12-month, intern level, Assistant Softball Coach.

Juniata is a co-educational, liberal arts college and highly regarded for its academic excellence.

This position includes a monthly stipend, room, board and full benefits.

Primary Role: Assist the Head Softball Coach with all facets of the program, including but not limited to: recruiting, athlete and team development, practice planning, academic monitoring, team travel and game management.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities: * Assist Head Coach with all aspects of running the softball program, including but not limited to: practice and game preparation and organization, off-season program evaluations, in-game strategies, adjustments, and decision making, on-field and in-practice teaching, coaching, demonstration and conducting individual workouts and skill development sessions.

* Ensure adherence to the rules, regulations and policies of all governing bodies including Juniata College, Athletic Department, Landmark Conference and the NCAA * Participate in overall administration of the Athletic 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.

* Assist department with secondary responsibilities, as assigned by the Director of Athletics Juniata College is committed to cultivating an equity-minded and equity-engaged campus culture, one that is inclusive and supportive of its students, faculty, and staff.

We believe that all members of the College community share the responsibility to value diversity, seek equity, promote a sense of belonging.

We seek candidates who are sensitive to the needs of an academic community that is diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or identity, disability status, and protected veteran status..…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.

* 2-3 years collegiate coaching or playing experience is preferred.

* Demonstrated ability to recruit qualified student-athletes.

* Valid driver's license required, clear of major violations.

Supervision Required/Given Receive direct supervision from the Head Softball Coach.

Works collaboratively with other individuals and groups across campus and within the Athletic Department.

Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands * Ability to demonstrate, assist with, conduct sport specific drills and fundamentals.

* Set up and tear down of sport specific equipment and apparatus, as necessary.

Special Instructions to Applicants Juniata's Full-Time Benefits package prioritizes the well-being and work-life balance of employees: Medical; vision; dental; retirement (403b); holiday time; tuition benefit (employee, spouse and dependents); wellness programming; and additional insurance programs.

It is Juniata College's policy to conduct background checks.

Valid driver's license required, clear of major violations.

Juniata College reserves the right to review driving records to determine suitability for position.

Posting Detail Information Open Date 05/02/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes