Head Softball Coach (part-time)

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.
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.

KSA's/Required Qualifications

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.

Operation of a State Vehicle

Yes

Supervises Employees

No

Required Travel

Yes

Background Check Statement Disclaimer

The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/