Job Summary:
Assist Head Softball Coach with all aspects of the program including but not limited to: team travel, recruitment of perspective student athletes, advising and monitoring eligibility and academic progress of student athletes, participation in fundraising activities, communicate and teach the fundamentals and philosophies of the game, assist in the development, planning and execution of practice, game planning and scouting. Serve as a professional leader and role model to the student athletes within the program.
- Communicate and teach the fundamentals and philosophies of the game
- Assist in the development, planning, execution of practice, game planning and scouting
- Serve as a professional leader and role model to the student athletes within the program
- Advise and monitor eligibility and academic progress of student athletes
- Fundraising activities and camps
- Assist with team travel
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Sports Management or related field
4 years of playing and/or coaching experience at the collegiate level in the sports of Softball or Baseball.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Sports Management or related field
1-5 years of coaching experience at the collegiate level in the sports of Softball and Baseball
About Us:
The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a public university committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. As part of the University of Nebraska system, UNK offers a supportive, student-focused environment with the resources of a larger institution.
Located in central Nebraska, UNK serves around 6,000 students and is known for its strong academics, welcoming campus culture, and dedication to student success. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and the power of education to transform lives.