FT Staff Head Coach - Womens Softball

Are you ready for that next coaching challenge Are you capable of building a championship team If so Shaw has the opportunity for you! Shaw is searching for the next championship Head Coach Womens Softball.Reporting to the Athletics Director or designee the Head Coach Womens Softball is responsible for the overall direction and management of the softball program. This includes daytoday administrative and program management leadership recruitment retention and skills training as it relates to the development of a competitive NCAA Division II Softball program capable of winning CIAA championships and capable of competing for a national championship. The Head Coach assumes responsibility for ensuring the teams compliance with NCAA and CIAA rules and regulations and with Shaw Universitys policies & procedures and budgetary constraints. The Head Coach will actively participate in institutional and athletic fundraising endeavors and committee service as assigned. The position is accountable for ensuring effective personal management of subordinate personnel collaboration with all campus constituents and maintain a student focus environment that will provide a positive studentathlete experience.

Essential Job Functions:

• Administration of all phases of the womens softball program including scheduling nonconference games.
• Ensures the effective instruction of studentathletes in the sport of womens softball. Serves as an effective coach in the development of successful strategies for softball competition and the reinforcement of studentathletes character development personal motivation and leadership.
• Ensures effective recruitment of studentathletes for the softball program.
• Adheres to all institutional applicable conference and all other rules regulations and policies.
• Coordinates Shaw Universitys annual Softball Challenge.
• Assists in fundraising with major fundraisers in the Athletic Department in consultation with the Office of Institutional Advancement and the Athletic Director.
• Implements effective strategies to retain students athletically and academically. Monitors and supports the academic success of the studentathletes.
• Acts as a liaison to help coordinate communityservice involvement.
• Effectively prepares and manages the teams budget and follow the policies set forth by the Office of Finance and Administration.
• Other duties as assigned. Note: This job description is not intended to provide all duties that may be required of the position as other duties may be required of this position.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Assistant Softball Coach (Seasonal)

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelors degree from an accredited institution of higher learning or a related discipline.
• At least two years of softball coaching experience
• NCAA Rules Compliance (Division II).
• NCAA InitialEligibility Clearinghouse Procedures.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Softball Rules & Regulations
• Computer skill proficiency with Microsoft Outlook Word and Excel software

Certificates Licenses or Registrations

CPR / First Aid

Candidates are personally responsible for any potential travel and/or relocation expenses incurred.

We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race color religion creed gender national origin age disability veteran status or any other legally protected status.