The assistant softball coaching position supports the head coach in developing and maintaining a softball program that is athletically competitive within the Lone Star Conference (LSC) and NCAA Division II.

The assistant coach works closely with the head coach to maintain an atmosphere within the UTD Department of Intercollegiate Athletics that is consistent with the mission of UTD and operates the program within the mission, policies, bylaws, regulations and interpretations of UTD Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, the LSC and NCAA Division II.

Bachelor’s degree. One (1) year of coaching experience or two (2) years playing experience in the designated sport.

Bachelor’s degree and minimum of two years previous coaching experience, preferably at the collegiate level with a knowledge and commitment to NCAA Division II rules.

Candidates with master’s degree and 3-5 years collegiate coaching experience, preferably at the NCAA Division I or II level, will receive immediate consideration.

Expected to work extended hours, early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays during athletic seasons. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs., travel on a bus or in vans for an extended period of time, and must be able to stand on feet outside (if applicable) for a long period of time. Must be able to work on a team, and adjust to schedules that may change.

Must possess and maintain a valid Texas driver’s license with an acceptable driving record at the time of hire.

Remote Work Notice
After the probationary period, this role may be eligible for a hybrid (partly remote/partly in-office) work schedule, subject to business need and manager approval. Must be located within the DFW Area and have the ability to be on campus with 24 hours of notice. A UT Dallas Remote Work Agreement will be required within 14 days after approval.

What We Can Offer
UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an employee-friendly and supportive work environment. Our comprehensive compensation and benefits package that is effective as of your hire date includes:

All UT Dallas employees have access to various professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, LinkedIn Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program.

Visit https://hr.utdallas.edu/employees/benefits/ for more information.

If you are looking for a rewarding career opportunity with great benefits? Look no further! Join our team!

Please apply online and attach cover letter, resume and 3 references.

1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public.

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