"Assistant Coach, Softball"

Assistant Coach, Softball

Posted: 19-Dec-25

Location: Towson, Maryland

Type: Part-time

Salary: $21.88 per hour

Categories: Athletics, Staff/Administrative

Employment Type: Part-time

Organization Type: Higher Education Institution

Required Education: Bachelor’s

Internal Number: 250000U5

Towson University (TU) has earned distinction as both a top-100 public university and one of the nation's great colleges to work for. Located north of Baltimore, TU currently enrolls over 19,000 students and is the second-largest university in the prestigious University System of Maryland. Towson University fosters a climate that is grounded in respect to cultivate the intellectual and personal growth of the entire university community.

The Softball Assistant Coach will assist the head coach in the organization, management, and coaching of a competitive Division I softball program. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to relate to and motivate student-athletes and work with a variety of university staff, alumni, and the greater Towson community. This position will allow a highly motivated individual to implement practice plans, develop student-athletes during practice, and assist with film review and editing. In addition, this position will assist the head coach in the coordination of administrative areas of program management including, scheduling, travel planning, and home game management.

Responsibilities for the Softball Assistant Coach include, but are not limited to the following:

• Assist with planning and organizing team practices
• Assist in organizing recruiting visits; acting as host for recruits and families on campus
• Assist in organizing team travel planning
• Assist in maintaining video files/records for the softball program
• Assist in recruiting potential student-athletes

This position will work 30 hours per week, which includes weekends based on game schedule. Travel is required.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• One year of experience playing or coaching softball or baseball; experience in softball player development; or experience in softball operations

Preferred Qualification:

• Basic knowledge of collegiate softball