Assistant Softball Coach **Northeast Iowa Community College** 1 Positions ID: 58032 Posted On 12/11/2024 **Job Overview** The Assistant Softball Coach will help recruit competitive NJCAA D2 student athletes on local, regional, state and national levels. The Assistant Coach will assist in the management and supervision of all aspects of student athletes and their development academically, athletically and socially. Serve as the college’s assistant softball coach. Recruit quality student athletes (academically and athletically) while meeting the standards set to ensure college and NJCAA compliance and success. Ensure the softball team competes at a high-level culminating in conference, region and national championships. Maintain established individual and team GPA goals transferring as NJCAA qualifiers or completers. Monitor pace and progress through documented and scheduled study halls, assigned tutors, faculty conversations, and review of weekly and semester grades. Assist in the development of strategies to increase athletic programs’ fundraising, engagement and visibility in the community leading to increased support. Ensure new and transfer students are eligible for competition in the NJCAA. Ensure timely advising and registration of all student athletes registered before the first class day of term which impacts eligibility. Ensure athletic teams will maintain an average GPA of 3.0 or above. Ensure 100% of student athletes who participate in softball, graduate with an associate’s degree or complete desired academic pathway. Recruit and maintain adequate team size to manage for injury and attrition and stay within allocated scholarships budgeted for the athletic program. Responsible for field management and preparation. Maintain the integrity of the facility and equipment in cooperation with athletic personnel. Supports college activities and special events through attendance and/or participation. Use interpersonal skills and make sound judgments. Other duties as assigned by the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Head Softball Coach. **Minimum Qualifications** Bachelor’s Degree Established record of successful experience teaching and coaching college-level softball. Demonstrated success in recruiting student-athletes capable of succeeding academically and athletically. Proven ability to establish positive and effective working relationships with students, administration and community. Valid driver’s license. **Preferred Qualifications** Master’s Degree Demonstrated success coaching college level softball players. Primary Contact 1725894511594 Nancy Creery , Human Resources Phone Phone Phone Fax creeryn@nicc.edu Email True True True **Job Details** Categories Athletics/Fitness/Recreation Location Peosta, IA Job Type Employee Full/Part Part Time Pay/Salary $6,000.00 **Qualifications** Education Bachelors Experience 1-2 Years Company ID 1180 Job REQ # \# Positions 1 Start Date 20241211 End Date 20250131 Featured Job TH Ad TH Comments **Similar Jobs** Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - FT - Da MercyOne Coaching Middle School and High School Sports Dubuque Community School District Assistant Football Wide Receivers Coach/Summer Cam University of Wisconsin-Platteville Assistant Track and Field Coach Clarke University Assistant Professor of Exercise Science University of Wisconsin-Platteville Assistant Track and Field Coach Clarke University Graduate Assistant - Academic Success Coach for th University of Dubuque **Share this Job** Northeast Iowa Community College **About the Company** Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC) serves the transfer, career and technical education needs of our region’s residents, businesses and industries in a district area that encompasses eight counties and approximately 5,000 sq. miles. More than 28,400 students enroll in Business and Community Solutions courses and academic certificate, diploma and degree programs every year. NICC offers associate’s degrees and general education courses that readily transfer to four-year colleges and universities, and state-of-the-art technology and lab areas that prepare students for high demand careers. The College has two primary campuses in Peosta and Calmar, and seven service locations in Cresco, Dubuque, Manchester, New Hampton, Oelwein and Waukon, that offer convenient amenities, services, educational resources and computer labs for students. As one of northeast Iowa’s largest employers, the College employs 680 faculty and staff members, and the average tenure of all part-time and full-time faculty is 12 years. At Northeast Iowa Community College, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential pillars of academic excellence and community empowerment. We are committed to cultivating an environment where individuals from all walks of life feel respected, valued, and empowered to succeed.