Head Softball Coach

Head Softball Coach

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology invites applicationsfor the position of Head Softball Coach. Consistently ranked No. 1 among colleges by U.S. News & World Report Rose-Hulmanrecognizes intercollegiate athletics as an essential part of a well-roundedstudent experience. This position provides an opportunity to lead and grow acollegiate softball program while cultivating a strong positive team culturecentered on accountability connection and shared commitment and mentoringstudent-athletes to achieve excellence integrity and inclusion both on andoff the field.

As Head Softball Coach you will provide leadership inrecruiting and cultivate a competitive softball program that delivers apositive and impactful studentathlete experience. You will serve as a visibleambassador for the Institute enhancing public relations and program exposurewhile preparing the team for HCAC and nonconference competition with the goalof achieving national competitiveness.

You will ensure full compliance with all NCAA HCAC andInstitute policies while planning and directing comprehensive team andindividual training programs. Responsibilities include leading team practicesand conditioning sessions; evaluating studentathlete performance; determiningcompetitive participation; scouting opponents; developing game strategies; andsupervising an Assistant Coach. You will also collaborate closely with athletictrainers and departmental staff including equipment sports information andfacilities personnel.

In this role you will lead all aspects of recruiting byidentifying evaluating and managing prospective studentathletes through acomprehensive yearround recruitment strategy. This includes conductingofficial and unofficial visits; evaluating high school club and collegiateprograms domestically and internationally; and finalizing athlete selectionsaligned with program goals and institutional values.

As an integral contributor to student success you willsupport studentathletes academic achievement facilitate connections withcampus and departmental resources and serve as a departmental spokespersonwhile providing leadership within the local community and beyond. You will alsooversee team scheduling logistics and extensive travel planning includingtransportation of studentathletes and equipment.

You will manage the programs budget ensuring fiscalresponsibility while making purchasing recommendations to the AthleticDirector. Through consistent communication and engagement you will cultivaterelationships with alumni and supporters and collaborate with the Office ofInstitutional Advancement to support fundraising efforts. As Head SoftballCoach you will model exemplary sportsmanship professionalism and ethicalconduct in alignment with the mission and values of RoseHulman Institute ofTechnology.

Qualified candidates will hold a bachelors degree in asports related field and two to three years playing and/or coaching experienceor a bachelors degree in a non-sports related field and four to five yearsplaying and/or coaching experience. Qualified candidates will also have a validdrivers license with an acceptable MVR (motor vehicle report).

In addition to these qualifications preferred applicantswill have a masters degree and Division III coaching experience.

At Rose-Hulman your successes are celebrated in a welcoming supportive andflexible environment with a number of benefits and resources including avariety of health benefit options; voluntary benefits such as Group Accidentand/or Group Critical Illness Insurance Pet Insurance and CaregiverResources; participation in Tuition Exchange; a generous and flexible paidleave program and dedicated time for professional development. As a Rose-Hulmanemployee you will also enjoy access to full-service fitness facilities andprogramming; a performing arts center featuring national touring acts andcampus productions; and access to state-of-the-art labs facilities andequipment. All employees experience opportunities to have an impact on studentlives and be part of a greater purpose through multidisciplinary projectcollaboration that can have a global impact as well as receiving continualencouragement and support of philanthropic and volunteer opportunities.

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is a STEM (ScienceTechnology Engineering and Mathematics) focused institution whose studentseducation and success are the nucleus of everything we strive for. We supportand recognize excellence in teaching learning innovation and intellectualgrowth of our students faculty and staff. Our campus culture isstudent-focused welcoming and inclusive. Here we believe that every employeehas a role to play in the mission of the institute: to provide our students withthe worlds best undergraduate science engineering and mathematics educationin an environment of individual attention and support.

Located on the banks of the Wabash River and convenientlylocated within driving distance of seven major cities Terre Haute is a vibrantcommunity with a revitalized downtown museums parks four higher edinstitutions a rich historical past and dynamic food music and arts scene.

Salary range is $57000 $69000. Salary is competitive.A higher salary may be negotiated based on experience and qualifications.

Rose-Hulman conducts background checks for all prospectiveemployees including criminal history education social media employmentdriving records and reference checks where relevant to job duties. The scopedepends on the roles responsibilities and Institute necessity. Informationfrom background checks will be used solely to assess a candidates suitabilityfor employment ensuring a safe and productive workplace and will be handledin compliance with federal and state laws.

Applications:Only online applications/resumes submitted via the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Employment Opportunities website will be accepted until the position is filled. Contact Human Resources via email for questions.

This position is not eligible for workvisa sponsorship at this time.

EEO
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is an equal opportunity employer. It is the Institutes policy to treat all employees and applicants equally according to their individual qualifications abilities experiences and other employment standards. Rose-Hulman will not discriminate against any employee applicant for employment student or applicant for admission including protections for those opposing discrimination or participating in any complaint process on campus or within the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or other human rights agencies. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation please contact the Office of Human Resources.