ASSISTANT SOFTBALL COACH Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/5022109)  ASSISTANT SOFTBALL COACH Salary $35,000.00 Annually Location Natchitoches, LA Job Type Unclassified Job Number 999376 Department Northwestern State University Opening Date 07/28/2025 + Description + Benefits About this Job Northwestern State University seeks qualified applicants for the position of Assistant Softball Coach. To apply: Please submit a letter of application, resume, and complete contact information for three professional references toapply@nsula.edu. INTERNAL SEARCH ONLY Northwestern State University is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency. The successful candidate will be subject to a background check, as a condition of employment. NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION (FULL DISCLOSURE) Northwestern State University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. All complaints or inquiries related to Title IX should be directed to the Director of Title IX Compliance and Title IX Coordinator, Julie Powell (318-357-5570), Room 306 of the Friedman Student Union or email obannonj@nsula.edu . In accordance with Section 35.106 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all participants, applicants, organizations, and interested individuals are advised and notified that the ADA Coordinator for Northwestern State University for facilities is the Director of University Affairs, Jennifer Kelly (318-357-4300), located in New Fine Arts, 104 Central Avenue, Ste. 102 or email andersonje@nsula.edu . For student academic services, contact the Director of Access and Disability Support, Crissey Smith (318-357-5460) located in Room 108-C Watson Memorial Library or email smithcr@nsula.edu . For faculty/staff accommodations and services, contact Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Human Resources, Veronica M. Biscoe (318-357-6359), Room 111 Caspari Hall or email ramirezv@nsula.edu . *Inquiries regarding employment application status should be emailed to apply@nsula.edu . Minimum Qualifications + Bachelor's Degree required; Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations + Excellent organizational and communication skills + Comprehensive computer skills including Microsoft products, specifically Excel + Proficient in coaching fundamentals of softball Job Duties and Other Information COACHING + Assist with planning and coordinating team practice sessions + Assist with team travel and other administrative duties + Assist with coaching defense and hitting + Handle grounds and facility maintenance and field preparation as needed + Stay abreast and comply with NCAA, SLC, NSU and University of Louisiana System rules + Administer summer camps as appropriate + Cultivate and solicit alumni/friends of the program for monetary support of the program + Attend and participate in Alumni functions and fundraisers as appropriate + Participate in community outreach programs along with staff and student athletes + Develop relationships with students, faculty, and staff, as well as community members + Engage in media interviews and promotions as appropriate RECRUITING + Assist with all aspects of identifying and recruiting student athletes who can succeed both in the classroom and in NCAA Division I athletics + In addition to potential student athletes, assist the admissions office in targeting and recruiting students that are outstanding academically and/or in extracurricular activities other than athletics Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority. Employer State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802 Phone (866) 783-5462 Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm Please verify your email addressVerify Email