Assistant Softball Coach, Athletics - Cameron University

RESPONSIBILITIES: The Assistant Softball Coach at Cameron University, an NCAA Division II institution in the Lone Star Conference is a highly responsible position. The University has a winning tradition in athletics and is strongly supported by the local community. Coaching duties will be performed under the general supervision of the Head Softball Coach and the Athletic Director or other administrative superior. The Assistant Women’s Softball Coach will be responsible for the development and implementation of a high-quality collegiate athletic program which conforms to NCAA and University rules, regulations, and policies. Examples of duties include: performs on-the field coaching during practices and games, responsible for recruiting student athletes, administers a scholarship program for Women’s Softball, develops schedules for the University’s Women’s Softball Team, develops a budget within allocated institutional resources and manages expenditures of funds within developed budget, performs fund raising for athletic and other endeavors at the University in cooperation with other University personnel, provides academic counseling services for Women’s Softball student athletes, supervises professional and student assistants, performs other related work as required and administrative duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s degree, high school or above coaching experience, strong interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrates organizational and management ability.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Master’s degree with college coaching experience.

INSTITUTION: Cameron University (www.cameron.edu) is a state-supported regional institution located in Lawton, Oklahoma, that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Dedicated to excellence, the university provides a wide range of economic, cultural, and educational opportunities for the betterment of all citizens. Master's-level graduate degrees are offered in business, behavioral sciences, and education; baccalaureate programs are offered in more than forty disciplines, and associate degrees are offered in many other studies. The close proximity of Fort Sill contributes to an area rich in cultural diversity and provides the opportunity for frequent cooperative efforts. The combined community of Lawton/Fort Sill has a population of more than 100,000 and is located adjacent to the picturesque Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A copy of the University’s Annual Security Report, listing crime statistics and university policies, is available by contacting the Office of Public Safety or by accessing the report online at www.cameron.edu/ops.

APPLYING: Attachments should include a cover letter indicating experience applicable to position, resume, transcripts (unofficial are acceptable at this point), names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references.

All applicants must apply online at https://jobs.silkroad.com/Cameron/Careers

DEADLINE: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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