Assistant Softball Coach

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Job Posting Title:

Assistant Softball Coach

   

Position Type:

Professional / Unclassified

   

Department:

LSUA Athletics - Softball (Brannin Thomas Gene Hagan (00083332))

   

Work Location:

LSU - Alexandria

   

Pay Grade:

Athletic Coach

   

Job Description:

Louisiana State University of Alexandria

Full Time Assistant Softball Coach

JOB DESCRIPTION

REPORTS TO:

• Head Softball Coach

SUMMARY:

• Responsible for assisting in the management and administration of all phases of a successful Softball program.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for assisting in the athletic education/instruction, development/training and evaluation of student-athletes.
• Directs and manages student manager including the delegation and prioritization of administrative responsibilities.
• Responsible for the search/recruitment of quality prospective student-athletes.
• Works closely with Sports Medicine staff and team physicians to ensure the safety, health and well-being of the student-athletes.
• Develops a comprehensive and functional knowledge of the sport and actively seeks to develop new performance methods and strategies.
• Maintains a thorough knowledge of and adheres to all applicable LSUA, Red River Athletic Conference (RRAC) and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) rules and regulations.
• Works with the Head Softball coach and University Facilities to keep the maintenance of the field.
• Assists the Head Softball Coach with travel, booking hotels, securing charter buses and reconciliation of all receipts in workday.
• Assists with other duties/projects as assigned/directed.

POSITIONS DIRECTLY SUPERVISED:

• Student managers

REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid driver license
• A background check will be required of the successful applicant
• 1-2 Years’ softball coaching experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree

• 3-4 years’ softball coaching experience

OTHER:

• Strong organizational and communication skills; and high ethical standards.
• Comprehensive computer skills including all Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to operate within and enhance a team environment.
• Ability to self-start, be creative, show initiate, and meet established goals and deadlines

Further consideration will be given to those applicants who possess:

• A working knowledge of NAIA rules and regulations;
• Coaching experience at the NAIA level;
• Collegiate and/or professional level playing experience

   

Additional Job Description:

Competencies:

None

Special Instructions:

Background check is required for hire.

Questions or concerns about your application should be directed to LSUA Human Resources at 318-473-6401 or hr@lsua.edu.

Please attach all transcripts to your application for proof of education.

Application Instructions:
Please attach a Resume/CV, a cover letter, 3 references and unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts will be required upon hire

   

Skills Needed:

   

Preferred Skills:

   

Posting Date:

July 27, 2026

   

Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):

August 3, 2026

  

Additional Position Information:

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.