Assistant Softball Coach
Department of Athletics
Assistant
Softball Coach
Fall 2024
The Department of Athletics at California State University,
Fullerton, invites applications for a Softball Assistant Coach
position with anticipated appointment to begin Fall 2024.
California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a minority-serving
institution and an affirmative action and equal opportunity
employer. CSUF is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of
the campus community and the curriculum, and to fostering an
inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators
and faculty thrive. Aligning with the university's vision and
mission, the Titans Athletic department's inclusive culture
promotes equitable participation for our student-athletes as well
as enhances the career objectives for coaches, administration and
staff and is all geared towards improving the learning and
competitive environment which enables our student-athletes to reach
their full potential both in the classroom and in their respective
sports. Candidates who can contribute to this environment through
their work are encouraged to identify their strengths and
experiences in this area. Individuals advancing the University's
strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose
underrepresentation has been severe, and longstanding are
particularly encouraged to apply.
Position
The Softball program at California
State University, Fullerton is a highly competitive program, that
competes in the NCAA Division I Big West Conference. The Assistant
Softball Coach reports directly to the Head Softball Coach and they
assist with coaching in this program in addition to the following
duties:
• Assist with coaching a highly competitive Softball program
which competes in the NCAA Division I Big West
Conference
• Assist with recruiting Division I quality
student-athletes
• Assist with monitoring the academic progress of
student-athletes
• Lead, monitor, and coordinate training and practice sessions,
ensuring that all appropriate safety guidelines and standards are
maintained
• Know and abide by NCAA, University, and Big West rules and
regulations
• Work in conjunction with the head coach regarding travel
coordination, scheduling, and practice planning
• Scout and conduct statistical analysis of recruits and
opponents
• Work closely with Athletics administration and staff in regards
to Softball program responsibilities and policy
compliance
• Take an active role in marketing Softball on campus and within
the community through public appearances, fundraising and
promotional efforts
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Softball Coach
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree required
• Three years of Division I collegiate Softball coaching
experience or 4 years playing experience at the NCAA Division I
level and 5 years coaching at the high school, club or non-Division
I NCAA level, or equivalent
• Proven ability to recruit highly skilled student-athletes and a
demonstrated commitment to their satisfactory academic
progress
• Possession of excellent interpersonal, communication and
organizational skills
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of NCAA Division I rules
and regulations
• Ability to interact successfully with a wide and culturally
diverse range of students and to work harmoniously with students
and colleagues
• Demonstrated competitive on-court coaching ability and
skills
Preferred Qualifications:
• NCAA Division I Softball coaching experience and knowledge of
various scouting and video editing software systems.
Application Procedure
A complete on‐line
application must be received by electronic submission to be
considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php,
choose full-time faculty, search for position
#542732, and provide the following required
materials:
• Cover Letter in which the applicant addresses:
• Qualifications for the position
• Desire to work at California State University, Fullerton
• Resume
• Candidate Statement on Commitment to Inclusive Excellence
• This statement provides the candidate's unique perspective on
their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for
promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their
professional careers. The purpose of the diversity statement is to
help departments identify candidates who have professional
experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage
in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in
these areas.
• A list of three references with relevant contact
information
• Finalists will be required to have three
letters of recommendation submitted. Please have these ready for
the referents to submit. On the References page of the online
application, enter information and email addresses for three
referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for
your application. At the appropriate time in the search process,
they will receive a request via email along with inform
Location: Fullerton, CA
Posted: Sept. 26, 2024, 11:07 a.m.
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