University Of Tulsa Tulsa , OK 74120
Posted 2 months ago
The Associate Head Coach, Softball reports to the Head Softball Coach and is responsible for all aspects of The University of Tulsa's NCAA Division I Softball Program. This position serves the Softball Head Coach on the overall development, leadership, and vision of the softball program at the University of Tulsa. This role will perform as a positive role model for student-athletes in an upbeat environment that strives for academic and athletic excellence and will establish a professional relationship with student-athletes, staff, alumni and the public in an effort to promote the university and its athletic program.
Required Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and 1-2 years collegiate coaching experience
Excellent written and oral communication and organizational skills
Strong self-starter
Ability to work within the American Athletic Conference
Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
Ability to work closely with a diverse group of people
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with student-athletes, faculty, coaches and administrators
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
Act as a representative on behalf of the Head Coach for all recruiting and donor related functions as needed/ or assigned.
Assist the head coach in organizing, preparing, and conducting individual and team practices, training, and competition
Serve as a hitting coach or defensive coach
Serve as a positive role model for student-athletes
Assist the head coach, as directed, in the recruitment of student-athletes in accordance with NCAA rules and university standards
Assist, as appropriate, in planning and arranging recruiting travel, recruiting calendar, equipment needs; may coordinate personnel and equipment transportation and accommodations
Establish a productive, well-rounded environment which stresses the importance of academics in conjunction with athletics
Establish a professional relationship with students, staff, alumni and the general public in an effort to promote the university and its athletics program
Work closely with athletic training, academics and strength and conditioning to monitor the progress of student athletes
Support the student-athlete concept by demonstrating concern for the health, safety, and welfare of each student-athlete
Work cooperatively and responsibly with other departmental personnel
Other duties as assigned by Head Softball Coach
Physical Demands
Work requires working with highly sensitive or confidential information and occasional overnight travel may occur.
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