Part Time - Women's Softball - Assistant Coach

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Penn State Altoona, a public related institution, invites candidates for the opening of Part-Time Assistant Women'sSoftball Coach. The assistant coach reports to the head coach and is responsible for assisting in the management of all aspects of thesoftball program.

• Coaching in games.
• Recruitment of student athletes
• Practice sessions.
• Assisting with team fundraising.
• Team travel.

• A demonstrated ability to recruit, motivate, and develop Division III student-athletes.
• Knowledge of the sport and a verifiable ability to teach both fundamentals and strategies of the sport is necessary.
• This person must possess a commitment to high academic standards, and the NCAA Division III philosophy.
• A successful candidate will have a reputation for integrity.
• Applicants must be well versed in the sport and have previous coaching or instructing experience.

• May require the ability to work in an outdoor environment in adverse weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.

• Employment with the University for this job will require successful completion of the Pennsylvania (PA) Publicly Available Clearances: PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check, and the FBI Criminal History Background Check.

• Employment with the University for this job will require the operation of a motor vehicle as a part of the job duties. A valid US driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.

Penn State Altoona is a member of the NCAA Division III and the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC). Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the vacancy is filled. This is a part-time, non-benefits eligible opening.

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