UMFK is seeking to hire a Head Softball Coach in its athletics department. The Head Softball Coach oversees the day-to-day operations of the program. They will coach intercollegiate Softball, recruit as permitted by USCAA rules, conduct on-the-field teaching and coaching. This position requires frequent travel, work in the evenings, on weekends and holidays. This position will also include secondary responsibilities in athletics to service the athletic program and the University. This will be determined by the area of departmental need and the related background of the successful candidate to service the institution in this administrative capacity. The Head Softball Coach will receive mentorship and support from the Athletic Director, including guidance in recruiting, program development, and leadership growth. This collaborative support is designed to help the coach build a successful program while continuing to develop as a leader. Based on the qualifications and experience of the successful applicant, the starting salary is $45,301 plus a 10% employer contribution to the UMS retirement plan. Additional benefits (Benefits-UMPSA) include medical, dental, vision, and tuition waiver programs for employees and dependents. The UMS is a recipient of the Wellness Councils of America's Well Workplace Award and offers wellness programs.
Major duties (Essential Functions): Coaches intercollegiate Softball. Collaborates with the Admissions Department and Recruiting Coordinator in recruiting student athletes Plans, arranges, and directs team practices, travel, and competitions Mentor, advise and track academic eligibility regulations for student athletes Manages the care of team equipment, uniforms and training gear Assists with transportation by driving team vehicles Work closely with Athletic Trainer for student/athletes' care and prevention of injuries Arrange competitive game schedule within budget limits To represent the University at professional meetings and other special or public events. To function as a member of the University Community by accepting special and committee assignments as may be requested by supervisor, and To assist in developing alumni athletic events, community relationships, and fund-raising opportunities To collaborate with the Sports Information Director and Media Relations office in the preparation of press releases, and the arrangement of media coverage for athletic events, and ensure that the appropriate media is informed of the results of all athletic events. Maintain a roster of 15 to 18. Other duties as assigned.
Secondary Responsibilities: To be determined by departmental and institutional needs, as well as the professional background of the successful candidate.
Duties could include: Sports Information and Media Publications, Athletic Compliance and Department Operations, Intramural and Recreation Programs, Game Day Management and Transportation services, Sports Center Management, Other university duties.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, Prior related coaching experience, Knowledge of rules and statistics, Familiarity with NCAA/NAIA/USCAA standards, rules, and procedures, Excellent communication skills, Ability to deal with a wide variety of people in a courteous, tactful and efficient manner, organization, Skills, detailed-oriented, and ability to meet tight deadlines.
Preferred: Previous collegiate softball playing experience, Previous college coaching experience, Athletic administrative experience.
We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support. Appropriate background checks are required.
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