Head Softball Coach

Position Area:

Staff

Qualifications Required:

In-depth knowledge of the rules, strategies, and tactics of softball.
The administrative, organizational, and communication skills sufficient to coach a college softball team.
The ability to teach the necessary individual player development skills and team strategies and tactics required for college softball.
A valid Virginia driver's license.

Additional Considerations:

Additional factors that may be considered include:
Prior successful coaching experience at the college, high school, or travel/club level.

Duties:

Oversee all aspects of the team/program, including the administration, management, and planning for the team.
Maintain a positive public image for the team and New River Community College.
Create a healthy and safe environment for the team and ensure the well-being of individual players.
Develop and implement an effective recruitment strategy both within and outside of NRCC's service region.
Maintain an appropriate roster size and ensure the retention of student athletes through their college career at NRCC.
Develop proper channels of communication between the team, NRCC, and the public.
Develop and implement team strategies & tactics.
Provide instruction and individual skill development.
Organize and execute team travel plans. Transport team to games using college vehicles as applicable.
Develop an appropriate practice and game schedule for balanced, competitive play.
Assist the Student Activities Advisor with budget management and the best utilization of resources.
Maintain knowledge and compliance with all applicable NRCC, VCCS, and conference rules/regulations.
Work with appropriate college officials to ensure student athletes meet the established eligibility requirements.
Supervise the assistant coach.

Salary:

$4,000 for academic year

Application Deadline:

Open until filled

Application Details:

Apply online at: VCCS Jobs

Or

Forward a completed state application, resume and cover letter to:

Human Resources Office
New River Community College
5251 College Drive
Dublin, VA 24084
(540) 674-3635
(540) 674-3651 Fax
(540) 674-3619 TDD
(866) 462-6722 Toll-Free

e-mail: hrinformation@nr.edu

Current Status:

Open

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