Assistant Coach, Softball

• - Softball
• Orlando, FL, USA
• Commensurate
• Salary
• Full Time
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UCF Athletics at the University of Central Florida, an NCAA Division I institution and Big XII Conference member, is seeking applications for the position of Assistant Coach, Softball.   

The selected candidate will assist the Head Softball Coach with the coordination, guidance, direction, and supervision of the softball program, with emphasis on academic and athletic excellence.  Responsibilities of this position may include, but are not limited to: coaching student-athletes; scouting; recruiting; monitoring student-athlete academic progress; game management; budget; compliance; equipment purchasing / monitoring; and travel.

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and one year coaching experience at the collegiate level or above.  Prefer NCAA Division I (or higher) baseball or softball experience.  Collegiate recruiting experience also preferred.  Due to the nature/scope of Athletics and Athletics events, position regularly requires work on evenings, weekends, and holidays. As a UCF Athletics staff member, the selected candidate will be a person of integrity and character who shares a commitment for knowing and complying with NCAA, Conference, and institutional rules as they apply to the UCF Athletics program.

Cover letter, resume, and three professional references will be accepted until the position is filled.

Note: the person selected for this position will be employed by UCF Athletics, which is a Direct Support Organization (DSO) of the University of Central Florida. 

UCF Athletics is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity, and fosters an environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and supportive for all members of our community. Qualified women and minority candidates are encouraged to apply. Our mission is to positively transform the lives of our students academically, athletically, and personally through a nationally competitive intercollegiate athletics program that enhances the reputation and visibility of the University. We strive to be Florida's preeminent athletic program representing UCF and our community with distinction on the national stage as "Orlando's Hometown Team". To learn more about UCF and Athletics, please visit our websites at www.ucf.edu and www.ucfknights.com.