Head Coach, Women's Softball - Job at University System of New Hampshire in Keene, NH

Head Coach, Women's Softball

Keene, NH

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Job Description

Position Details

Summary

Operating Title	Head Coach, Women's Softball
Long Classification Title
Campus Location	Keene
Department	KSC Athletics
Summary of Position	Keene State College's Athletic Department invites applications for a Head Coach for Women's Softball. This is a benefited, 77% position with contract dates from mid-August to mid-June. In line with the Keene State College Athletics' mission, the Women's Softball program strives to consistently achieve national excellence. Our student athletes endeavor to excel academically and athletically, while valuing and enhancing leadership, diversity, sportsmanship, and integrity with a sense of pride and tradition in the college and surrounding community. The Head Coach will have direct responsibility for all facets of the women's softball program, including recruiting, practice sessions, games, budget management, equipment requisition, conditioning, and public relations.
Acceptable minimum level of education	Bachelor's
Acceptable minimum years of experience	2 years
Additional Job Information	Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online: Cover Letter Resume Contact information for references
Posting Number	PS4667FY24
Other minimum qualifications	Bachelor's degree and two years experience in college coaching/athletics.
Additional Preferred Qualifications	Additional years of successful collegiate coaching experience. Experience working or leading camps and clinics. Additionally, the College has identified desirable qualifications that support our commitment to creating and maintaining a diverse campus community including the ability to speak a second language or to bring a multicultural perspective to campus.
Salary Information	Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off. This position is part of the Keene State College Staff Association (KSCSA).
Quicklink for Posting	https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/61414
Percent Time Information (FTE)	0.77
Grade	16
EEO Statement	The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
Institution Information	Keene State College is located in the scenic Monadnock region of Southwest New Hampshire and is an affiliate of the University System of New Hampshire. Located approximately 2 hours from Boston or Hartford CT, and 4 hours from New York City, the region contains many opportunities to enjoy outdoor recreation, cultural events, and a strong sense of community. To learn more about Keene State College, the University System of New Hampshire, and the Keene community, please visit:https://www.keene.edu, https://www.usnh.edu/ or https://www.ci.keene.nh.us.

Posting Details

Posting Date	06/05/2024
Open Until Filled	Yes
Closing Date
Posting Open to Internal Candidates Only?	No
Interested Internal Candidates Exist?	No
Job Category	Salaried Staff (Exempt)
Appointment Type	Regular
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Duties / Responsibilities

Job Duties

Duty/Responsibility	Organize, develop, and administer all aspects of an NCAA Division Ill sports team. Recruitment and retention of student/athletes-the ability to effectively evaluate athletic talent through on-site home visits and video. Effectively evaluate academic talent to help ensure academic collegiate success. Monitor academic progress of matriculated student athletes and assist with accessing necessary support resources of all student athletes. Coordinate and conduct all practice and game preparation including training and conditioning program for student athletes, scout opponents, and travel extensively with team. Budget preparation, scheduling, travel arrangements, requisitioning equipment, fund raising, community service/promoting the program on and off campus and complying with all NCAA rules and regulations. Hiring and supervising assistant coaches and other adjunct staff members, as necessary.

Duty/Responsibility

Organize, develop, and administer all aspects of an NCAA Division Ill sports team.

Recruitment and retention of student/athletes-the ability to effectively evaluate athletic talent through on-site home visits and video. Effectively evaluate academic talent to help ensure academic collegiate success. Monitor academic progress of matriculated student athletes and assist with accessing necessary support resources of all student athletes.
Coordinate and conduct all practice and game preparation including training and conditioning program for student athletes, scout opponents, and travel extensively with team.
Budget preparation, scheduling, travel arrangements, requisitioning equipment, fund raising, community service/promoting the program on and off campus and complying with all NCAA rules and regulations.
Hiring and supervising assistant coaches and other adjunct staff members, as necessary.

Duty/Responsibility	Provide support with departmental administrative duties; duties within department based upon employee skill set and may change depending on the department needs.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Have you ever been employed by any University System of New Hampshire campus?
- Yes
- No
If yes, which location(s):
(Open Ended Question)
* Indicate your highest level of education.
- GED
- High School Diploma
- Technical School
- Associate
- Bachelor's
- Master's
- Ph.D.
- J.D.
- M.D.
- Other (Please Specify)
If you chose "Other" regarding level of education, please specify here:
(Open Ended Question)
* How many years of experience do you have in relation to the minimum qualifications of this posting?
- None
- 1-2
- 3-5
- 6-10
- 10-15
- 15+
* Do you now or will you in the future require sponsorship to work in the United States?
- Yes
- No

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Cover Letter
Resume/Vita

Optional Documents

(3) Professional References Contact Info

Job Summary

Company

University System of New Hampshire

Start Date

As soon as possible

Employment Term and Type

Regular, Full Time

Required Education

High School or Equivalent

Required Experience

2+ years