Head Softball Coach

POSITION

Head Softball Coach

STARTING DATE

Consideration of applications begins immediately

SALARY:

Salary Low to mid $50's DOQ. Excellent benefits package.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties include, but are not limited to management and development of all aspects of a collegiate softball program: coaching, recruiting, scouting, scheduling, budget and scholarship management, supervision of assistant/student coaches, academic monitoring, development of team policies and procedures, development and implementation of off-season conditioning, knowledge of and adherence to college, conference, and NAIA rules and regulations, as well as marketing and fund-raising for the program.

QUALIFICATIONS

Masters preferred in physical education or related field required. Previous head coaching experience at the college and/or high school level is preferred; previous recruitment experience helpful. An ability to work in an environment where the education, welfare, and graduation of student-athletes receive primary emphasis. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and proven managerial and fiscal skills required. Sensitivity to diversity and equity issues also required. Must have valid driver's license and follow all rules and regulations of the College, NAIA, and HEART. This position is subject to veterans' preference. Offers of employment will be conditional upon satisfactory results of a background check (criminal and credit). Work authorization and/or visa sponsorship is not available for this position

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Apply online at www.peru.edu. Please also submit a cover letter and resume.

GENERAL INFORMATION

PSC's "Campus of a Thousand Oaks," an arboretum campus, is nestled in historic southeast Nebraska. The state's first college, Peru State provides students of all backgrounds access to engaging educational experiences to strengthen and enrich communities, Nebraska, and the world. PSC is a member institution of the Nebraska State College System. For more information, visit www.peru.edu or call 1-800-742-4412. The Nebraska State Colleges are equal opportunity institutions and prohibit unlawful discrimination and harassment. Each College has designated an individual to coordinate the Colleges' non-discrimination efforts to comply with regulations implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies and practices may be directed to the Compliance Coordinators assigned at each College and identified on each College website.

QUALIFICATIONS

Masters preferred in physical education or related field required. Previous head coaching experience at the college and/or high school level is preferred; previous recruitment experience helpful. An ability to work in an environment where the education, welfare, and graduation of student-athletes receive primary emphasis. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and proven managerial and fiscal skills required. Sensitivity to diversity and equity issues also required. Must have valid driver's license and follow all rules and regulations of the College, NAIA, and HEART.