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

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Tenure/Non-Tenure Track

Salary Basis
12 month

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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

 

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