Overview

Assists the Head Coach in all aspects of running an NCAA Division III softball program by educating and coaching student-athletes, recruiting highly selective prospective student-athletes, developing and implementing practice sessions and game strategies, and supporting student-athletes in their personal, academic and athletic growths and development at Tufts.

What You'll Do

Essential Functions include:  Educate and coach student athletes.  Practice organization.  Assist in running clinics and other fundraising efforts.  Recruiting highly selective prospective student-athletes.  Secondary assignment assigned by director of athletics

What We're Looking For

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree and prior coaching experience;
• Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills;
• Ability to develop and relate to student-athletes in an extremely competitive academic environment;
• Dedication to the full academic, athletic and social development of student-athletes;
• Commitment to gender equity, rules compliance, diversity and inclusion and the mission of Tufts University; and
• Valid US driver’s license and ability to travel.

PReferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience coaching at the collegiate level
• Prior competitive experience

Athletics coaches are employed by Tufts University for 10 months out of the calendar year. Compensation shall be pro-rated based on the portion of a full-time position for which the staff member is employed. (10 month range: min-$30,250, mid-$37,625, max-$45,375)

Pay Range

Minimum $36,300.00, Midpoint $45,150.00, Maximum $54,450.00
 

Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity; generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.