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Area of Responsibility
Coach
Type
Full-Time
Location
San Antonio, Texas

Assistant Softball Coach

University of Texas – San AntonioFull-TimeSan Antonio, TX

Job Summary

Assist head coach in providing management in all facets of the softball program. Responsible for recruiting prospective student-athletes, on field training/coaching, leading development in assigned focus area, student-athlete welfare initiatives, academics, scheduling, retention, and fundraising, with the university, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations.

Core Responsibilities

  1. Performs duties assigned by the head coach.

  2. Recruits high quality student-athletes

  3. Assists head coach with coaching/training relating to proper techniques.

  4. Assists with student-athlete development welfare programs.

  5. Assists with team operation responsibilities.

  6. Assists with scheduling.

  7. Builds professional relationships with staff and student-athletes.

  8. Assists with all administrative processes, especially business office and compliance

  9. Maintains knowledge of NCAA, American Athletic Conference (AAC), UTSA, UT System rules and/or regulations.

  10. Assists with and support the coordination of the various booster, fundraising and community programs.

  11. Represents the university/softball program at off-campus functions.

  12. Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.

  • Three (3) years of related professional experience as a softball coach.

  • This position requires the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UTSA and its infrastructure.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree from an accredited institution.

  • Experience working with a division I softball program.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Requires specific knowledge in the sport of Softball, and knowledge and compliance with all NCAA, AAC, State of Texas and UTSA rules and regulations.

  • Knowledge of personal computers, Microsoft Office, standard office equipment and all equipment used in softball.

Additional Information

  • UTSA is a tobacco free campus.

  • This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.

  • Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.

  • Valid driver’s license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) as applicable.

Working Conditions

  • Physical activity in Softball.

  • Work requires weekend and evening hours as well as travel.

Physical Demands:    

  • Standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods of time.

  • Occasional lifting and moving of items up to 50 lbs.

This position will be primarily located on campus. Travel and parking expenses are the employee’s responsibility.