Coaching Asst 12 Mo-Softball
Company: Sonoma State University
Location: Rohnert Park
Posted on: January 20, 2025
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Job Description:
Coaching Asst 12 Mo-Softball
Job No: 540362
Work Type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Sonoma
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association,
Athletics, Temporary, Part Time, On-site (work in-person at
business location)
Department Of Athletics
Faculty Employment Opportunity
Work type: Non-instructional Faculty (Athletics)
Location: Sonoma
Categories: Assistant Softball Coach (Non-instructional Faculty),
Temporary Faculty, Assistant Coach Classification (12 month) Unit 3
CFA - California Faculty Association
Job#540362
Department of Athletics
Starting August 2024
Our Commitment
Guided by our core values as a university: diversity,
sustainability, community engagement, and adaptability, Sonoma
State University (SSU) offers an education that fosters
intellectual, social, and personal growth. SSU is a public liberal
arts and sciences university. As the only member of the Council of
Public Liberal Arts Colleges in the state of California, we are
committed to preparing students for a life of active citizenship
and public service. We have a vibrant campus life characterized by
a lively co-curriculum that fosters broad based intellectual and
artistic opportunities in which the campus as a whole is actively
engaged. Faculty members are committed to facilitating spaces in
which all can grow by building on our scholars' assets as they
explore new knowledge. These efforts include fostering creativity,
critical thinking, collaboration, experimentation, empathy, and
communication. We strive to create a diverse, equity-minded, and
inclusive campus environment. Faculty are expected to collaborate
thoughtfully with our staff and scholars, which means we value the
full range of everyone's assets in terms of languages, abilities,
cultures, and ways of knowing. We are fully committed to the rights
of scholars, staff, and faculty. We are especially interested in
candidates who are committed to diversity, equity and
inclusion.
The University
Sonoma State University's beautiful 274-acre campus is located in
Sonoma County wine country, an hour north of San Francisco. The
campus offers the ideal setting for teaching and learning and
access to a community of rich cultural, environmental, and
recreational opportunities. Founded in 1960, SSU is one of the 23
campuses of the California State University System. As members of
the largest public higher educational system in the nation, we
provide accessible, high-quality education. Sonoma State University
is a federally-designated Hispanic Serving Institution, as such we
are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and
endeavors to employ faculty and staff reflecting the linguistic,
ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region and state.
The Department
The Sonoma State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics
is comprised of 11 sports, competing at the NCAA Division II level
in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The
Department of Intercollegiate Athletics prides itself on fostering
a positive student-athlete experience, with emphasis in the areas
of academic excellence, competitive success, and community
outreach.
Prospective applicants are encouraged to see the department's web
page at:
Duties of the Position
Working independently, incumbents perform the full range of
coaching functions for an athletic team or function, including
program coordination and management. The Assistant Coach is
supervised by the Head Coach with the designated Sport Supervisor
(Manager) serving as Appropriate Administrator. The Assistant Coach
may provide training and direction to less experienced coaches and
may occasionally perform the duties of a Head Coach.
Typical work assignments may include but are not limited to the
following: create and implement practice sessions; assist in game
strategy to prepare and instruct for competition; counsel and
assist in the assignment of player positions, game roster;
recruitment strategies including evaluation of prospective
student-athletes, attendance at competitions and tournaments; train
and instruct a designated skill development area which may include
full responsibility of a designated group of student-athletes and
supervision of lower level coaches; develop short and long term
measurable objectives; evaluate and assess results; modify
objectives as appropriate; monitor academic progress of
student-athletes, and implement action plan as appropriate, assess
results; modify objectives as appropriate; monitor academic
progress of student-athletes, and implement action plan as
appropriate.
Additional assignments may include development of youth and summer
camps and clinics; administration of the program budget; working
with university advancement staff to raise funds, promote athletic
team through public speaking events, and media communication.
Professional Qualifications
To be recommended for appointment, the candidate must have:
Knowledge:
General knowledge of sport, including sport specialty or athletic
function; principles and methods for designing and teaching
individuals and groups; recruitment methods and techniques. General
knowledge of CSU policies and guidelines, NCAA or appropriate
governing body, and conference by-laws, Title IX, NCAA, and
conference by-laws, rules and regulations, applicable state and
federal laws, and educational codes. For strength and conditioning
positions, knowledge of common medical terminology, and knowledge
of operating a wide variety of fitness and strength equipment.
Abilities:
General ability to direct and guide student-athletes; establish and
maintain effective working relationships; communicate clearly and
effectively; interpret and follow instructions; foster an
environment to promote student-athlete well-being, academic success
and personal development; utilize problem solving techniques;
perform mathematical calculations; use basic office software
packages, and related technology tools and systems; ability to lead
and guide student-athletes in area of specialty; analytical skills
to assess student-athlete's statistics, and review game videos;
recruit student-athletes; work in an environment with competing
priorities. Incumbents must possess strong interpersonal and
communication skills to develop effective working relationships
with athletes, coaching staff, parents and staff that support
athletics. In addition, demonstrate the leadership, organizational
and administrative skills needed in coaching an athletic team or
athletic function.
Experience and Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and
experience is required. Master's degree is preferred.
License and certifications:
Current first aid, CPR, and AED certification. Some positions may
require a valid California driver's license. Certifications and/or
licenses, as related to the position, may also be required.
Rank and Salary
How to Apply
To apply for this position, go to and click on the Staff & Faculty
Career Opportunities link. Find and select the faculty position you
are applying for to view the description and select Apply Now. If
you have not previously applied, you will be prompted to create an
account. You can use this account to apply to multiple positions.
Once you have submitted the application, a confirmation email will
be automatically sent to you. Please do not send materials to . If
you encounter difficulties during the application process, please
email .
Please submit:
Applications received by 06-15-2024 will be given full
consideration. The position will remain open until filled.
Sonoma State University hires only individuals lawfully authorized
to work in the United States. All offers of employment are
contingent upon presentation of documents demonstrating the
appointee's identity and eligibility to work, in accordance with
the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. Sonoma
State University does not facilitate the process of applying for an
H1B Visa for temporary positions.
CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, as part of the
CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the
University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in
the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the prohibits the
hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state
of California.
Contact Information
Questions concerning the application process may be directed
to:
Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Jennifer
Bridges
The ADA Coordinator is also available at to assist individuals with
disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring
process.
Other Information
The university is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to
race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender,
gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic
information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or
protected veteran status.
This position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the
California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to
comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083
as a condition of employment.
Application Close: Open Until Filled
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