Assistant Coach, Softball

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Assistant Coach, Softball

Posted on 7/8/2024

Accepting applications

About this position

The Assistant Coach, Women's Softball will possess strong leadership qualities such as communication and listening, organization and professionalism, as well as a strong work ethic and passion for instructing, teaching and mentoring student-athletes. The Assistant Coach, Women's Softball will be a self-sufficient employee, willing to take initiative and go above and beyond athletic department expectations. The Assistant Coach, Women's Softball will be willing to help build positive working relationships with all Emory & Henry student-athletes, employees, supervisors, professors, and staff.

• Assist the Head Coach with performing team practices, weight lifting, and team meetings. Will be required to lead a specific position group each day at practices. Assist the Head Coach in preparing the practice field each day for practices/games as well as daily and routine upkeep.

• Assist the Head Coach in recruiting, scouting, and all other processes involved in bringing in new students each year at Emory & Henry. Must have a competent knowledge of NCAA recruiting rules and strive constantly to comply with those rules.

• Lead all efforts for Emory & Henry softball camps including scheduling and organizing, as well as spearheading all social media outlets for the softball program in a way that promotes these events, as well as using social media to promote the Emory & Henry softball program.

About our ideal candidate

Assistant Coach, Softball

Posted on 7/8/2024

Accepting applications

About this position

The Assistant Coach, Women's Softball will possess strong leadership qualities such as communication and listening, organization and professionalism, as well as a strong work ethic and passion for instructing, teaching and mentoring student-athletes. The Assistant Coach, Women's Softball will be a self-sufficient employee, willing to take initiative and go above and beyond athletic department expectations. The Assistant Coach, Women's Softball will be willing to help build positive working relationships with all Emory & Henry student-athletes, employees, supervisors, professors, and staff.

• Assist the Head Coach with performing team practices, weight lifting, and team meetings. Will be required to lead a specific position group each day at practices. Assist the Head Coach in preparing the practice field each day for practices/games as well as daily and routine upkeep.

• Assist the Head Coach in recruiting, scouting, and all other processes involved in bringing in new students each year at Emory & Henry. Must have a competent knowledge of NCAA recruiting rules and strive constantly to comply with those rules.

• Lead all efforts for Emory & Henry softball camps including scheduling and organizing, as well as spearheading all social media outlets for the softball program in a way that promotes these events, as well as using social media to promote the Emory & Henry softball program.

About our ideal candidate

Required Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree is required.

Required Experience:

• Some college coaching experience is preferred, but not required.

Competency:

• Advanced understanding and knowledge of the sport of softball.

• Ability to use basic softball field equipment for both field maintenance, and practice/game/coaching functions.

• Professional attitude and strive to maintain a positive working relationship with all Emory & Henry student-athletes and employees.

About us

Located in the Highlands of Virginia, Emory & Henry College has devoted itself since 1836 to the belief that education can have a transformative effect on an individual, a place and ultimately the wider world.

Inspired by the motto “Increase in Excellence,” the first faculty challenged students to grow and develop intellectually, spiritually and physically.

Today, our mission continues to focus on students as they follow a path of intellectual

and

spiritual growth on their way to successful futures. That mission, in turn, is extended to others through a broad program of active engagement and community service .

You will discover that Emory & Henry is a place of promise made up of warm-hearted, caring people whocare about your fulfillment. This is a community that embraces people from all walks of life as they work together to improve the individual and the world.We are people with a mission

and a

long history devoted to transforming lives and increasing excellence.

Emory & Henry views

diversity, equity, and inclusion as foundational to our institution, and strives to continually “increase in excellence” in this endeavor. In doing so, we recognize theforced removal and stolen laborat the heart of the very founding (and naming) of our College. We also acknowledge the negative impact of power imbalances, discrimination, and exclusion on generations of marginalized groups dating back to the inception of Emory & Henry College. We also recognize that, while this statement is important, it is an insufficient approach to the liberation of impacted peoples.

It is the policy of Emory & Henry College to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

NOTE:

As a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), our employees will be knowledgeable about and abide by all NCAA rules and regulations to ensure compliance with departmental, university, conference and NCAA policies and regulations.

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