Assistant Coach, Women's Softball, (PT)

Curry College founded in 1879 is a private four-year liberal arts-based institution in Milton Massachusetts. Curry is the only college in Massachusetts to guarantee students a job after graduation via The Curry Commitment program. The College is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) and offers 28 undergraduate majors over 50 minors and concentrations seven graduate programs and an associates degree. The College boasts a wide array of co-curricular activities including 40 student-run clubs and organizations and 19 NCAA Division III athletic teams.

The Curry College mission is to educate and graduate students prepared to engage in successful careers and active citizenship with a global perspective. We are an inclusive community of diverse learners and educators committed to continuing our legacy of developing effective communicators with reflective and critical thinking skills. We mentor and empower our students building meaningful relationships that inspire them to achieve their ambitions.

Curry College provides rigorous and relevant academic programs to undergraduate and graduate students and our rich blend of liberal arts and career-directed programs is enhanced by practical field experiences and co-curricular activities. Learning at Curry extends beyond the classroom and is embedded in all that we do.

Diversity and a culture of equity and inclusion among students faculty and staff are crucial to the mission statement of Curry College.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation sex identity or expression national origin age disability veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable state and federal law including Title IX.

Curry College is seeking a motivated and energetic part-time Assistant Softball Coach to join the Womens Softball program. The Assistant Coach will work closely with the Head Coach and coaching staff in all aspects of developing and operating a competitive NCAA Division III softball program.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about developing student-athletes both on and off the field and will bring positive energy strong communication skills softball knowledge and a willingness to contribute to the continued growth of Curry Softball.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Assist the Head Coach with the planning and execution of practices workouts individual skill development and game preparation.
• Provide instruction and player development in one or more areas of softball including hitting defense pitching/catching baserunning and/or positional development.
• Assist with game-day responsibilities including pregame preparation in-game coaching charting and postgame responsibilities.
• Develop positive and professional relationships with student-athletes while maintaining appropriate coach/student-athlete boundaries.
• Assist in creating a competitive accountable and positive team environment.
• Support the academic athletic and personal development of Curry College student-athletes.
• Assist with recruiting prospective student-athletes including evaluation communication campus visits clinics and recruiting events as assigned by the Head Coach.
• Assist with equipment practice setup/breakdown team operations and other program responsibilities.
• Participate in camps clinics fundraising alumni engagement and community outreach initiatives.
• Maintain knowledge of and adherence to NCAA Division III conference Curry College and departmental policies and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous collegiate high school travel/club or competitive softball coaching experience.
• Collegiate playing experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong understanding of softball fundamentals and player development.
• Experience in a specific developmental area such as hitting infield outfield catching pitching baserunning strength/performance or analytics is a plus.
• Recruiting experience or connections within high school/travel softball are desirable.
• Strong organizational communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a coaching staff.
• Commitment to creating a professional supportive and development-focused student-athlete experience.
• Availability for afternoon/evening practices games selected weekends recruiting events and other program activities as needed.

Salary:

$5100 annually

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff Curry College will honor your experiences perspectives and unique identity. Together our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive equitable and welcoming.

At the Colleges discretion the education and experience prerequisites may be excepted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the College an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

Employment in this position is contingent upon the successful completion of all required pre-employment background checks.

Title IX Notice of Nondiscrimination

Curry College (the College) does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that we administer as required by Title IX and its federal regulations including in admission and employment.

The Non-Discrimination Policy can be found at

Sexual Misconduct Policy can be found at

who wish to make a complaint of discrimination or sex discrimination under Title IX or those with information about conduct that may constitute discrimination or sex discrimination under Title IX may contact the Director of Title IX and Equity Compliance the Office for Civil Rights or both.

Inquiries about the implementation of Title IX and its federal regulations to the College may be referred to either or both offices listed below:

Juan M. Hernandez Ed.D Vice President for Diversity Equity and Belonging InterimTitleIXand Section 504 Coordinator:Office 121 King Administrative Building 55 Atherton Street Milton MA. 02186.

Office of Civil Rights (OCR): Boston Office Office for Civil Rights US Department of Education 9th Floor 5 Post Office Square Boston MA 02109-3921 Telephone: FAX: ; TDD: Email:

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• a resume; and;
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