Assistant Coach 1

Position Information

Position Information

Position Number

548020

Working Title

Assistant Coach 1

Job Title

Assistant Coach 1

Job Type

Position Information

Position Information

Position Number

548020

Working Title

Assistant Coach 1

Job Title

Assistant Coach 1

Job Type

Full-Time

Department

Womens Softball

Job Purpose

Assist the head coach with all aspects of the softball program.

Tennessee Tech provides impact through its engaged students, dedicated faculty, and career-ready graduates known for their creativity, tenacity, and analytical approach to problem solving. As a STEM-infused, comprehensive institution, Tennessee Tech delivers enduring education, impactful research, and collaborative service that creates, advances, and applies knowledge to expand opportunity and economic competitiveness.

Tennessee Tech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Essential Functions

Assist the head coach with all aspects of the softball program including but not limited to practice planning, player development, game preparation, recruiting, coordinating travel arrangements, field maintenance, monitoring academic progress, equipment ordering, and conducting camps/clinics. Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Four years of successful softball or baseball coaching and/or playing experience at the collegiate level. Education and experience necessary to perform all the functions of a Division I Assistant Softball Coach. Commitment to adhere to NCAA and OVC rules and regulations as well as University policies and procedures. Beyond meeting minimum requirements, candidates will be evaluated in terms of how their experience and education have prepared them for Division I assistant coaching including recruiting, assisting with practice and conditioning, player and public relations, and supporting the academic development and graduation of student-athletes. Coaching philosophy must complement the philosophy of the head coach.

Preferred Qualifications

Work Hours

Compensation and Benefits

| Salary | Commensurate with education and experience. | | Benefits Information |
Tennessee Tech offers a competitive benefits package. Benefits include the accumulation of two vacation days per month and one sick leave day per month, and thirteen University holidays. Other benefits include medical and life insurance (shared cost with the university), retirement, optional 401k, and educational benefits. |

Posting Details

| Posting Date | 05/28/2025 | | Screening Date | 06/11/2025 | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Special Instructions to Applicants |
Applicants are required to electronically upload a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references at the time of application (references will be contacted at a later date), and copy of transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire). Submission of materials is the applicant’s responsibility. Applications without all required materials are incomplete and will not be considered. |

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Cover Letter 2. Resume 3. List of References 4. Transcripts

Optional Documents 1. Other Documents 2. Transcripts 2

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Do you have at least 4 years of experience of softball or baseball coaching and/or playing experience at the collegiate level?

   • Yes
   • No

3. * How did you hear about this job opportunity?

(Open Ended Question)

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