Asst Softball Coach

at  Knox College

Knox College is seeking candidates for Assistant Softball Coach.
Knox is a NCAA Division III institution competing in the Midwest Conference.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university
• Previous coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and projects
• An appreciation for a residential liberal arts education and flexibility to adapt to constant change
• Respect for individual differences, openness to the values and opinions of others, and commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for underrepresented communities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience coaching and recruiting at the collegiate level
• Experience with Front Rush Database

The Assistant Softball Coach is responsible for assisting the head coach in all aspects of the Knox College softball program including but not limited to; executing a successful recruiting and retention plan as assigned; integrating the program into the campus community; scheduling, planning, and supervising practices and contests as assigned; assist with administering all aspects of the programs ensuring compliance with departmental, institutional, Midwest Conference (MWC) and NCAA rules and regulations; alumni and booster engagement; assist with the programs social media activity as assigned; assist with equipment purchasing, distribution and maintenance as needed; complete all administrative assignments, and attend all required functions as designated by the Head Coach, Athletics Department and/or the Director of Athletics. Must pass the NCAA rules compliance test and comply with all NCAA rules and regulations. Will provide support and encouragement and ensure the safety and well-being of the student-athletes within the NCAA Division III philosophy. Collegial respect and professionalism are expected and required.