Assistant Coach, Softball
On-site · Ithaca, New York, United States
Job Summary
Assist Women’s Softball with team and player development, training, practice planning, evaluation of athlete performances, and recommendations to the head coach regarding participation in competitions. Responsible for video analysis, game preparation, on-field player instruction, leadership development, team travel, and camps/clinics. Identify, evaluate, and encourage qualified student-athletes to complete Cornell applications in line with Ivy League, NCAA, and University policies. Foster an inclusive, academically focused environment and collaborate across university services to support athletes’ well-being and success.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with 1 - 2 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proven success and potential in coaching, recruiting, and in mentoring student-athletes
- Highly motivated with an outstanding work ethic and a relentless recruiter
- Knowledgeable of NCAA rules
- Experience in and/or demonstrated commitment to supporting diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and wellbeing
- Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members
- Valid driver’s license
Additional Requirements
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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