Assistant Coach - Women's Softball (Pitching Coach)

Position Information

 

Hiring Department : Athletics

Reports To: Head Coach for Women's Softball

Job Location: On-Site, El Paso, TX

Posting End Date:  Open until filled. This posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

Hours: 40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekends

FLSA status: Exempt

Earliest Start Date: As soon as possible.

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Position Information

 

Hiring Department : Athletics

Reports To: Head Coach for Women's Softball

Job Location: On-Site, El Paso, TX

Posting End Date:  Open until filled. This posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

Hours: 40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekends

FLSA status: Exempt

Earliest Start Date: As soon as possible.

Salary : $50,000 annually

Required Application Materials:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• List of three references

Position Summary

 

Position Summary:**   Responsible for assisting in administration of all areas related to the success of a Division I Intercollegiate Softball program.**

Statement of Duties and Responsibilities:  

Primary focus is the recruitment and development of Women’s Softball pitchers.

Supervises academic progress of student-athletes

Aids in scouting of opponents

Serving as a liaison to the Diamond Club (Softball Fundraising Arm)

Coordinate clinics, volunteer activities and fundraisers for the softball program

Initiates and engages in the El Paso softball community

Partakes in scheduling of games

Planning, management, and evaluation of softball practice

Developing strategy and bench coaching during softball matches

Assisting with administration of softball summer camps and the planning of conditioning programs

Assisting with the development of post-season and summer individual improvement programs

Additional duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities  Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. 

Qualifications

 

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum Education:**  ** Bachelor's degree.

Minumum Experience: One (1) year of coaching and/or playing experience, related to the statement of duties and responsibilities; or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

 

Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge and skill relating to the game of softball.
• Public relations and promotion skills.
• Knowledge of NCAA and C-USA Rules and Regulations, including recruiting, eligibility and certification.

Why Pick UTEP

 

The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve.

UTEP is America’s leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 26,000 students are Hispanic, and half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 170 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America.

This is an especially exciting time to join UTEP as it advances the goals of its 2030 Strategic Plan. Built around the institution’s core strengths—its location, its people, its supportive culture, and its community partnerships—the plan lays out a bold vision for the next decade, aimed at maximizing the University’s regional impact and national stature.

Miner Perks and Benefits

 

What UTEP Offers:

• Benefit Package includes: Medical, Prescription, Life Insurance and Wellness platform
• Voluntary Benefits: Dental, Vision, Additional life insurance, UT Flex, Short and Long - term disability plans
• Retirement Programs
• Longevity Pay
• Paid Vacation & Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Discounts & Perks
• Employee Education Assistance program
• And much more! Visit our Benefits Summary Page for more information on our additional benefits.
   

Disclaimer: Eligibility for perks and benefits may vary based on part-time or full-time employment.

 

Additional Information

 

Note: To the extent that this position involves research, work, or access to critical infrastructure as referenced in Executive Order GA-48, being hired for and continuing to be employed in this position requires the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure.

The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents’ performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents’ immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver’s license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions.

Physical Demands:  The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must frequently stand and walk. The employee must regularly sit; use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must lift and move up to 50 pounds.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment ranges from moderate to very loud.,

In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to a learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment.

The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee’s or prospective employee’s right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972.  Inquiries—including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident—about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at titleix@utep.edu, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX,  Kelly Hall, Room 223C. 

For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at eoaa@utep.edu.

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