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Assistant Coach-Softball

Posting Details

Posting Details Logo Institution The University of South Dakota

Working Title Assistant Coach-Softball

Posting Number

NFE03191P

Department USD-Intercollegiate Athletics

Physical Location of Position (City) Vermillion

Posting Text The University of South Dakota Assistant Softball Coach - Pitching is responsible for assisting the head coach in all aspects of managing a NCAA Division I softball program including but not limited to: recruitment, development and everyday training of all members of a pitching staff; assisting with training and development in other areas of team/players on and off the field; liaison for academics and other departments on campus; assisting with camp and clinics, and administration.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree required, master's preferred. Applicants must have knowledge of a collegiate softball program, preference given to those who have D1 experience. Preferred to have knowledge of Rapsodo, Synergy or other technology to assist in development. Candidates must have excellent communication, organizational and leadership skills. Must have the ability to work responsibly with minimal supervision and the flexibility to travel, work weekends and evenings when necessary. Posting Date 09/04/2026
• Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes
• First Consideration Date 09/11/2026
• Advertised Salary Duration of the Term 12 months
• If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100
• Work Hours Irregular work days depending on softball season. Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular
• Faculty Status No
• Scope of Search External (includes Internal)
• If internal, define scope of search This position requires Travel, Overnight stays, Weekends/Holidays, Valid Drivers License

If other, please indicate Department Description and Cultural Expectations The University of South Dakota is the flagship institution of South Dakota, located on a 216-acre campus in Vermillion, in the southeast corner of South Dakota. USD is a NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Summit League. For further information regarding USD, the Athletic Department, and our softball program, please refer to our website at www.

GoYotes.com. "Founded in 1862, The University of South Dakota is designated as the only public liberal arts university in the state and is home to a comprehensive College of Arts and Sciences, School of Education, School of Health Sciences, the state's only School of Law, School of Medicine, the accredited Beacom School of Business and the College of Fine Arts. It has an enrollment of more than 10,100 students taught by 400 faculty members. More information is available at www.usd.edu/press/news." Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Contact Information Working Conditions

Cognitive Requirements Please check the appropriate response that describe the cognitive requirements for this position. Analyzing, Comprehend, Frequent Change, Intense Customer Interaction, Logic, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Pace-fast, Perform calculations, Reading, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication

Protective Clothing/Equipment Please check the appropriate response for this position's use of the following protective clothing or equipment. Other

If other protection is used please identify Softball equipment during practice

Physical Requirements Please designate the physical requirements of this position Balancing, Bending, Stooping, Twisting, Carrying, Climbing Stairs, Crawling, Crouching, Driving, Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc), Grasping, Kneeling, Lifting Above Waist, Lifting Below Waist, Lifting moderate, Pushing/Pulling, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sitting for sustained periods of time, Squatting, Standing for sustained periods of time, Stretching, Use Both Hands, Use of Either Hand, Independently, Walking, Wrist Movement (twisting or rotating)

Describe any of the conditions selected Sensory Requirements Please check the appropriate response that describe the sensory requirements for this position. Color Vision, Depth Perception, Distant Vision, Hearing, Near Vision, Peripheral Vision, Speaking, Vision (With and without corrective lenses)

Working Conditions & Exposures Working Conditions or Exposures (or potential exposures) that this position may encounter during the course of the work day. Extreme Cold, Extreme Heat >100F, Extreme Weather Conditions (wind, rain, snow, humidity)

Please describe, in more detail, any of the conditions checked above Playing outdoor softball in extreme weather conditions

Working Environment Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Athletic/Wellness Facilities

If you have indicated Other Environment, if work tasks involve one or more of the above, or if further explanation is necessary, please use the space provided.