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Posted: 15-May-25

Location: Alva, Oklahoma

Type: Full-time

Categories:

Coaching Coaching - Softball

Sector:

Collegiate Sports

Preferred Education:

Masters Available: Immediately

Duties and Responsibilities: This position is a full-time, 12-month, full benefits position in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Responsible for providing leadership for all aspects of a dynamic women’s softball program, including, but not limited to, activities involved in practice sessions and competition events. Responsible for compliance with policies and procedures of the University, Great American Conference (GAC), NCAA and other regulatory agencies.

Possess a commitment and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of Northwestern, the GAC, and the NCAA. A coach who is found in violation of NCAA regulations shall be subject to disciplinary or corrective action as set forth in the provisions of the NCAA enforcement procedures, including suspension without pay or termination for significant or repeated violations.

Facilitates the provision of all information necessary to determine prospective student-athlete eligibility.

Annually declares and receives approval from the Director of Athletics and President for athletically related income.

Educates student-athletes of NCAA regulations regarding reporting of employment earnings

Supervises conduct of athletes on trips and at games.

Teach 2 courses in the Health and Sport Science department in non-championship segment of Softball (fall).

Qualifications:

- Thorough understanding of NCAA rules compliance.

- Experience playing and coaching in the sport s/he coaches.

- Must be certified in AED/CPR.

- Strong leadership and communication skills.

- Able to remain calm in situations where emotions are strained.

- Demonstrates effective public speaking skills.

- Works well with various news media organizations.

- Committed to both athletic and academic excellence.

- Master’s degree in Health and Sports Science or Physical Education preferred.

- Valid driver's license

Send Information to:

Cheryl Ellis Human Resources Director Northwestern Oklahoma State University 709 Oklahoma Blvd. Alva, OK 73717 Email: apply@nwosu.edu

Applicants should provide a signed NWOSU Job Application form for Faculty - Administration Positions along with resume. Employment is contingent upon the results of a criminal background check.

Northwestern Oklahoma State University is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates who bring unique insights, backgrounds, and voices to our campus community. Only applicants who are authorized to be employed in the United States need apply.

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