Part-Time Assistant Softball Coach

Part-Time Assistant Softball Coach Part-Time Assistant Softball Coach

Company:

Indiana University Indianapolis

Job Location:

Indianapolis, Indiana

Category:

Athletics - Coaching

Type:

Adjunct/Part-Time Job ID:

319284 Department

IU COL ATHLETICS

(IN-ATHC-IUINA) Job Summary This role requires a strong commitment to student-athlete success, both academically and athletically, and the ability to contribute to a positive, inclusive, and growth-oriented team culture. Department-Specific Responsibilities Supports the development and competitive success of the softball program. Assists the Head Coach in planning, organizing, and conducting team practices, conditioning sessions, and skill development activities. Supports the development of student-athletes through instruction in softball fundamentals, strategy, and performance improvement. Assists with game day operations, including pre-game preparation, in-game coaching support, and post-game responsibilities. Participates in recruiting efforts, including identifying and evaluating prospective student-athletes, maintaining communication, and assisting with campus visits in alignment with National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) guidelines. Promotes academic achievement, character development, and personal growth among student-athletes. Maintains consistent and professional communication with student-athletes, athletics staff, and campus partners. Assists with administrative duties such as scheduling, travel coordination, equipment inventory, and program documentation. Helps monitor student-athlete eligibility and supports retention and academic progress in accordance with university and NAIA standards. Promotes a culture of integrity, sportsmanship, respect, and inclusion within the program. Ensures compliance with all Indiana University, conference, and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NAIA rules and regulations. Supports community engagement initiatives and represents IU Columbus Athletics in a professional manner. Performs other duties as assigned to support the mission and operations of IU Columbus Athletics. Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required Bachelor's degree Preferred Bachelor's degree in sports management, exercise science, education, or a related field

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required Previous playing and/or coaching experience in softball at the high school, collegiate, or higher level Preferred Collegiate coaching or playing experience Experience assisting with recruiting prospective student-athletes

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES

Preferred CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain upon hire) SKILLS Required Demonstrated knowledge of softball rules, techniques, and strategies Experience supporting practices, skill development, or team operations Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills Demonstrated commitment to supporting student-athlete academic and personal success Preferred Familiarity with NAIA rules, regulations, and eligibility standards Working Conditions / Demands The person in this role must be able to demonstrate softball techniques and participate in practice and training activities. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation. The person in this role must have the ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as required. Work Location 4601 Central Avenue Columbus, Indiana 47203 Advertised Salary $17.00 per hour Work Hours Up to 29 hours per week Benefits Overview For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental insurance Health savings account with generous IU contributions Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts Basic group life insurance paid by IU Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year Generous paid time off plans Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events Employee assistance program (EAP) Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.

Job Classification Career Level:

Part Time Employee FLSA:

Nonexempt Job Function:

Part Time Employee Job Family:

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