Overview
Assistant Softball Coach Jobs in Cleveland, MS at Delta State University
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Assistant Softball Coach
Working Title
Assistant Softball Coach
Position Type
Staff
Department
Softball
Posting Number
201201728
Full or Part Time
Full Time
Benefit Eligible
Yes
If Other, Please Explain:
Tenure/Non-Tenure Track
Salary Basis
12 month
If Other, Please Explain:
Position Summary Information
Responsibilities
- Assist the Head Softball Coach with the leadership, administration, and daily operation of the softball program.
- Recruit, retain, and develop student-athletes in accordance with NCAA, conference, and institutional regulations.
- Assist with practice planning, skill instruction, player development, and team training activities.
- Assist with game preparation, scouting, opponent analysis, and competition management.
- Support the coordination of team travel, equipment, scheduling, and operational logistics.
- Promote academic achievement, personal development, and overall well-being of student-athletes.
- Assist with organizing and conducting camps, clinics, and other program-related events.
- Support fundraising, community engagement, and alumni outreach initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with NCAA, conference, and University policies and procedures.
- Maintain positive relationships with student-athletes, faculty, staff, alumni, and community stakeholders.
- Collaborate with athletics administration and campus partners to support departmental goals and initiatives.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head Softball Coach or Director of Athletics.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Demonstrated coaching, communication, and organizational skills
- Knowledge of collegiate athletics operations and NCAA regulations
Salary
Commensurate with experience, qualifications, and university’s resources.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Demonstrated coaching, communication, and organizational skills
- Knowledge of collegiate athletics operations and NCAA regulations
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree preferred
- Collegiate playing and/or coaching experience preferred
- Experience in recruiting, student-athlete development, and program operations
- Working knowledge of NCAA and conference rules and regulations
Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Information
Posting Detail Information
Open Date
06/16/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- DSU Employee
- DSU Job Website
- Invited by Department to Apply
- MS State Employment Service
- HigherEdJobs
- Chronicle of Higher Education
- Diverse Issues
- Indeed.com
- Other
- * Will you now or in the future require "sponsorship" for an employment based visa status?
- Yes
- No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents
- Other Document
Title: Assistant Softball Coach
Company: Delta State University
Location: Cleveland, MS