C09 - Contract Employee -Athletics- Head Softball Coach - AY ####-####

Company: Salem State College
Location: Salem
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

General Statement of DutiesSalem State University values, celebrates and appreciates diversity in all its forms and endeavors to create a space that reflects the campus community population which it serves. Our students come to Salem State University from 38 states and 48 countries and reflect the demographics of the greater Boston community in which we live. We are passionate about providing an experience for them and our fellow staff and faculty, where everyone can feel supported while they explore, learn, and celebrate their identities, similarities, and differences. We welcome you to come celebrate with us and become a member of our community.The head softball coach Is responsible for organizing, implementing and directing all phases of the intercollegiate softball team including practice planning, preparation for competition, recruiting, and overseeing the overall development of student-athletes within the program.Duties and Responsibilities1. -Provides individual and group training and instruction during all practice sessions. -Recruits academically and athletically qualified prospective student-athletes to the university in compliance with established NCAA, MASCAC, and institutional policies to ensure the on-going quality and success of the program. -Accompanies teams to all home and away contests. -Prepares reports and recommendations relative to the sport as requested. -Assists with scheduling, budget preparation, program evaluations and eligibility verification. -Communicates regularly with the Athletic Trainers to determine the physical status and/or limitations of student athletes. Is responsible for promoting the program is a positive manner and being a positive role model to the student-athletesin the program. Will support and encourage team participation within the structure of the Student-Athlete Advisory Council. Will act as a responsible employee in accordance with the university Title IX requirements. Demonstrates sensitivity to and an understanding of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds. Responsible for tracking budget expenditures and reconciling procurement cards in a timely manner. Participates in recruitment and hiring of part time assistant coach(es). Supervises assistant coaches and ensures all staff involved in the softball program are aware of compliance rules and NCAA, conference, and Salem State guidelines Is cognizant of and responsible for adhering to all the rules and regulations promulgated by Salem State University, the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC), the NCAA and the other organizations with which the university is affiliated that are responsible for governing intercollegiate athletics.QualificationsRequired Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Minimum of 2 years' experience at the collegiate level or comparable coaching settingPreferred Qualifications: Experience as DIII softball coachSpecial Instructions to Applicants:Please apply online and attach a resume and cover letter. Application review will begin immediately and continue until an adequate pool is developed.Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the universityWorking Conditions:Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodation information or requests please email note: Contracted positions are part-time and non-benefitted. All candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States. Contracted positions are not eligible for H1B Visa sponsorship.EEO Statement:Salem State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Persons of color, women and persons with disabilities are strongly urged to apply.

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