Job Description

Washington Athletics has an outstanding opportunity for an Assistant Coach for Women's Softball to join their team.

About this Opportunity

The primary duties of University of Washington Athletic Department coaches are to teach, instruct, educate and impart knowledge to student-athletes regarding the rules and fundamentals of their respective sport with the goal to continuously improve and achieve athletic excellence.

This position reports to the Head Softball Coach and will participate in a nationally successful Division 1 softball program. The assistant coach will represent the University of Washington and Athletics Department with the utmost professionalism, integrity and excellence. This position will build, support, and reinforce the student athlete's experience in personal, academic, and sport development and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach with coaching and administrative responsibilities. Coaching athletes during practice and competition. Recruiting prospective student athletes. Scouting and evaluation of opponents. Participate in clinics.
• Build and promote public relations. May assist with media relations, fundraising and alumni relations. Prepare NCAA compliance logs, playing and practice declarations. Assist with video operations.
• Perform related duties as required.

Working Conditions

Compliance with the rules and regulations of the University, the NCAA, the Conference, the State of Washington and any other governing body is of paramount importance to the University. The overall responsibility of this position is for the successful operation of the program in full compliance with all such rules and regulations. As a condition of employment, the Employee shall be required to participate in rules education programs offered by the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics.

Required Qualifications

To be considered for this opportunity your application must demonstrate you meet both the minimum qualifications and additional qualifications listed below. Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, experience playing softball or baseball at a college level, and two years of experience coaching at the collegiate level.

Additional Qualifications

• Qualifications should include strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, organizational abilities, work ethic, enthusiasm and commitment to academic success of the student-athletes.

About the Team

Washington Athletics aims to inspire champions in competition and in the classroom. We exist to enrich the lives of students to positively impact our community and world for generations to come. Operating with the four core values of growth mindset, committed service, humility and grit, the Huskies choose to lead by example. All Husky Athletics staff make an IMPACT by committing to creating a purpose driven culture that impacts students and our greater community. We engage in GROWTH though dynamic conversations, embracing creativity, and recognizing that every challenge represents an opportunity to learn. We are a COMMUNITY who strive to create experiences for our stakeholders every single day. At our core is the belief that INCLUSION means creating spaces and places that reflect equity, advocacy and belonging for all.

With over 650 student-athletes participating in UW's 22 sports programs, the department of Intercollegiate Athletics is committed to providing student-athletes with the ability to compete for national and conference championships while working toward a degree from one of the world's leading public research universities.

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:
$109,992.00 annual
Pay Range Maximum:
$150,000.00 annual
Other Compensation:
- Taxable benefits include tickets to UW Intercollegiate home competitions. - Non-local candidates may be eligible for a moving allowance.
Benefits:
For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?
This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
Not Applicable