Assistant Softball Coach
EXPIRED
Posted Date: Jul 30, 2025
Expired Date: Sep 03, 2025QUALIFICATION
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Salary Expectation
$32,000/yr -
Years of Experience
Not provided -
Work Type
Full-time
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Assistant Softball Coach
Job Type
Full Time - 12 months
Division
Athletics
Department
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Assistant Softball Coach
Job Type
Full Time - 12 months
Division
Athletics
Department
Softball
Job Location
Crete, NE (68333)
Position Summary
Doane University is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated coach to join Doane Athletics as an Assistant Softball Coach. The Assistant Softball Coach is responsible for coordinating recruiting efforts, organizing summer camps, and collaborating with the Head Softball Coach to develop practice and game plans. This role includes providing individual and small group instruction, conducting post-game video analysis, scouting talent, and meeting individually with the head coach and student-athletes.
The Assistant Coach is also expected to attend all practices, games, and team meetings, as well as travel with the team for away competitions. Recruiting duties may include, but are not limited to: scouting and talent evaluation, planning and coordinating campus visits, managing phone and email communication, handling mailings and social media outreach, and maintaining the recruiting database.
Doane University actively works to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members to fulfill their potential, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions to the University. Doane University is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our society. Following USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to accept work in the United States. Doane is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas.
FLSA
Salaried (Exempt)
Salary
The pay is determined by experience and starts $32,000
Minimum Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience considered, with previous experience playing or coaching at the collegiate or professional level.
Experience must demonstrate:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with athletes, parents, and fellow coaching staff.
- The ability to effectively recruit and retain student-athletes
- Strong organizational skills for planning and scheduling training sessions and tournaments
- Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for developing athletes.
- Ability to adapt coaching methods to accommodate athletes
- Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive training environment.
- The ability to represent Doane University in a positive and effective manner
Preferred Qualifications
Required Licenses/Certifications
Valid driver’s license and driving record acceptable to the college’s automobile insurance provider.
Preferred Licenses/Certifications
Physical/Environmental/Working Conditions
| Working Conditions |
Regular evenings and weekends with travel to away games.
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| Travel Required | Yes |
| Physical Requirements | Light work |
| Outdoor Exposure | Primarily exposed to outdoor elements |
| Background Check Required | Yes |
Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number | STF153 |
| Desired Start Date | |
| Position End Date (if temporary) | |
| Open Date | 07/29/2025 |
| Review Start Date | |
| Close Date | 08/05/2025 |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Special Instructions to Applicant |
Review of applications will begin immediately. We offer competitive paid time off, benefits packages, and professional development opportunities. To support our employees’ educational goals, we offer free tuition for undergraduate programs and discounted tuition for graduate programs at Doane.
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| Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting | https://doane.peopleadmin.com/posting... |
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents 1. Other Document
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