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Open Softball Coaching Positions
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Updated - 7/10/26 1142 a.m. ET
HEAD COACH
Head Coach | Northwestern College (NAIA) | Orange City, IA Position Start Date: 8/1/26 or ASAP Application Deadline: Until position is filled Posting Date: 7/9/26
Responsibilities will include administering and promoting the softball program in a manner consistent with the mission and goals of Northwestern’s athletic department. The head coach will direct practices, recruit athletes, and develop positive relationships with assistant coaches and athletes alike. This position will also involve responsibilities that may include administrative oversight of the indoor Juffer Fieldhouse and additional athletic department duties.
Contact: Mindy Stichka
Head Coach | Pearl River Community College (NJCAA DII) | Poplarville, MS Position Start Date: TBA
Application Deadline: Until position is filled Posting Date: 7/7/26
Collegiate head coaching experience preferred. Duties will include (but are not limited to) recruitment of student-athletes, assisting in running the day-to-day operations for the program, and learning/understanding compliance rules for the NJCAA and the MACCC.
Contact: Michael Avalon
Head Coach | Dickinson College (NCAA DIII) | Carlisle, PA Position Start Date: TBD-ASAP
Application Deadline: Until position is filled Posting Date: 7/2/26
The Head Softball Coach is responsible for providing visionary leadership and oversight of all aspects of Dickinson College's NCAA Division III softball program. The position is responsible for building a competitive championship-caliber program while supporting the academic, personal, and leadership growth of student-athletes.
Contact: Celine Cunningham
Head Coach | Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (NCAA DIII) | Terre Haute, IN Position Start Date: Until position is filled
Application Deadline: Until position is filled Posting Date: 7/2/26
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology invites applications for the position of Head Softball Coach. Consistently ranked No. 1 among U.S. engineering colleges by U.S. News & World Report, Rose-Hulman recognizes intercollegiate athletics as an essential part of a well-rounded student experience. This position provides an opportunity to lead and grow a collegiate softball program while cultivating a strong, positive team culture centered on accountability, connection, and shared commitment, and mentoring student-athletes to achieve excellence, integrity, and inclusion both on and off the field. Contact: Seth Woodason
Head Coach | Willamette University (NCAA DIII) | Salem, OR Position Start Date: 8/15/26
Application Deadline: Until position is filled Posting Date: 7/2/26
The Head Coach, Softball, directs all areas associated with the softball program including practice and competition preparation; student-athlete recruitment; student leadership development; and budget management.
You will need to upload the following two documents as part of your application materials in the "My Experience" section labeled Resume:
Contact: Leslie Shevlin
Head Coach | Emerson College (NCAA DIII) | Boston, MA Position Start Date: N/A
Application Deadline: Until position is filled Posting Date: 6/30/26
The Head Softball Coach is responsible for the overall organization, direction, supervision and management of a successful NCAA Division III varsity program and proud members of the NEWMAC. As Head Coach, you will play a pivotal role in developing and executing strategies to enhance the team's success, athlete development, and overall program excellence. Your leadership, coaching expertise, and motivational skills will inspire the coaching staff and students to achieve their full potential while fostering a culture of teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.
Contact: Steph Smyrl
Head Coach | Bridgewater College (NCAA DIII) | Bridgewater, VA Position Start Date: N/A
Application Deadline: Preference will be given to those application submitted by June 26, 2026 Posting Date: 6/24/26
Bridgewater College Athletics is seeking an accomplished and energetic Head Softball Coach to lead our NCAA Division III softball program. Reporting to the Director of Athletics, the Head Coach is responsible for all aspects of the program, including recruiting, player development, competitive success, academic achievement, and program administration. Contact: Human Resources
Head Coach | Bethany College (NCAA DIII) | Bethany, WV Position Start Date: N/A
Application Deadline: Preference will be given to those application submitted by June 26, 2026 Posting Date: 6/22/26
Bethany College is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time, 12-month Head Softball Coach position. This position will report to the Director of Athletics. The successful candidate must coordinate and implement all aspects of a competitive program. Cover Letter, Resume and List of three Professional References can be submitted electronically to Athletic Director, Jen Windmiller at [email protected] Contact: Jen Windmiller
Head Coach | Paris Junior College (NJCAA DI) | Paris, TX Position Start Date: As Soon as Position is Filled
Application Deadline: Until Position is Filled Posting Date: 6/18/26
Paris Junior College is in search of a new head softball coach to lead our nationally ranked program. Three NJCAA World Series appearances in the last five years, 2026 Final Four finish, and averaging 48 wins a year over the last 4 seasons. New turf field with more on the way. Great job, great community, great people and a great opportunity!
Contact: Clay Cox
Head Coach/Retention Coordinator | University of Maine at Presque Isle (NCAA DIII) | Presque Isle, ME Position Start Date: 8/1/26
Application Deadline: 6/26/2026 by 5 PM ET Posting Date: 6/17/26
The University of Maine at Presque Isle seeking to hire a Head Women’s Softball Coach/ Retention Coordinator. Reporting to the Director of Athletics, this 12-month, full-time role is responsible for leading all aspects of a competitive NCAA Division III softball program, including recruiting, coaching, student-athlete development, program administration, and compliance with university and NCAA policies.
Contact: Sandra W McDougal
Head Coach | University of Minnesota Duluth (NCAA DII) | Duluth, MN Position Start Date: TBD
Application Deadline: Open until filled Posting Date: 6/16/26
The Head Coach develops and maintains a competitive NCAA Division II softball program in a manner compatible with department of athletics and university values, and in compliance with NCAA and NSIC conference rules and regulations. The Head Coach supports the UMD department of athletics mission of excellence in the Classroom, Community and Competition while furthering UMD’s strategic plan.
Contact: Wendy Larrivy
Head Coach | Western Illinois University (NCAA DI) | Macomb, IL Position Start Date: Until position is filled
Application Deadline: 7/1/26 Posting Date: 6/12/26
The softball head coach is responsible for leading all aspects of a competitive NCAA Division I softball program including, but not limited to: budget management, recruiting, fundraising, supervision of staff, a commitment to student-athlete health and welfare, and directing skill instruction and development. The successful candidate must be fully committed to all NCAA, The Ohio Valley Conference, and Western Illinois University Athletics Department policies and procedures, and will be expected to work cooperatively with all constituencies and campus units.
Contact: Shelby Borchardt
Head Coach | Minnesota State Community and Technical College (NJCAA DIII) | Fergus Falls, MN Application Deadline: Until Position is Filled Position Start Date: When Position is Filled Posting Date: 5/27/26 Minnesota State Community and Technical College is accepting applications for a Head Softball Coach to begin fall semester 2026. This position is located on the Fergus Falls, MN campus. Contact: Jessica Blomquist Head Coach | Montreat College (NAIA) | Montreat, NC Application Deadline: Until Position Is Filled Position Start Date: ASAP Posting Date: 5/20/26 The Head Softball Coach will oversee all aspects of the softball program and is responsible for, but not limited to: integration of Christian faith, and the recruitment, retention and academic success of the student-athletes. In addition to coaching, this position requires control and oversight of budgets and scheduling of athletic practices and competitions. The Coach will be responsible to maintain compliance with all Montreat College, Appalachian Athletic Conference, and NAIA rules and regulations. Contact: Jason Beck Head Coach | La Roche University (NCAA DIII) | Pittsburgh, PA Application Deadline: N/A Position Start Date: N/A Posting Date: 5/20/26 The head coach is responsible for administering all aspects of the program under his/her charge including coaching, recruiting, maintaining equipment and monitoring academic progress of student-athletes. All athletic personnel are required to adhere to the policies, rules and regulations of La Roche University, the AMCC, and NCAA Division III bylaws.
Contact: Katherine Golebie Head Coach | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (NAIA) | Prescott, AZstrong> Application Deadline: 5/31/26 Position Start Date: N/A Posting Date: 5/19/26 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University- Prescott, Arizona invites applications for the position of Full-Time Women’s Head Softball Coach. Embry-Riddle is a member of the NAIA and the Great Southwest Athletic conference , sponsoring 14 sports. Embry-Riddle's Prescott Campus is respected worldwide for cutting-edge instruction and training for tomorrow’s aviation, aerospace, security and intelligence leaders. Prescott is a mile-high city and its climate reflects seasonable weather excellent for flying. Daytime averages are 80°F in the summer and 45°F in the winter. At 5,000 ft. above sea level, it boasts a mild climate, clean air, pristine wilderness areas, and nearby national forests. The university is a small, private, residential university in the mountains of Arizona with approximately 3,500 students. Staff/faculty/student interaction is highly valued and is a central theme of our campus. It is located 100 miles north of Phoenix and 120 miles south of the Grand Canyon.
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Contact: ERAU Human Resources Head Coach | Eastern Connecticut State University (NCAA DIII) | Willimantic, CT Application Deadline: Preferred 5/28/26 Position Start Date: Until Filled Posting Date: 5/12/26 All duties of a head coach managing a nationally competitive program. Full-time, 10 month position with a secondary responsibility within the department. Excellent salary and benefits.
Contact: Lori Runksmeier Head Coach | Boilermakers Fastpitch (Travel Ball) | Lansdale, PA Application Deadline: Until Position is Filled Position Start Date: End of July Posting Date: 5/12/26 About us
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Contact: Crystalrae StatesNorthwestern College (NAIA)
Pearl River Community College (NJCAA DII)
Dickinson College (NCAA DIII)
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (NCAA DIII)
Willamette University (NCAA DIII)
Emerson College (NCAA DIII)
Bridgewater College (NCAA DIII)
Bethany College (NCAA DIII)
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Paris Junior College (NJCAA DI)
University of Maine at Presque Isle (NCAA DIII)
University of Minnesota Duluth (NCAA Division II)
Western Illinois University (NCAA DI)
Minnesota State Community and Technical College (NJCAA DIII)
What We’re Looking For
Minnesota State is an equal opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity.
Montreat College (NAIA)
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La Roche University (NCAA DIII)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (NAIA)
Eastern Connecticut State University (NCAA DIII)
Boilermakers Fastpitch (Travel Ball)
We are seeking a dedicated Softball Coach to join our Boilermakers Fastpitch Program and lead our players in developing their skills and passion for the sport. The ideal candidate will have experience in softball coaching and working with students, fostering a positive and supportive environment for growth.
ASSISTANT COACH
Berry College (NCAA DIII)
Assistant Coach | Berry College (NCAA DIII) | Mount Berry, GA
Position Start Date: ASAP
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Posting Date: 7/10/26
This is a 10-month position as an assistant softball coach with additional responsibilities to be assigned depending on the successful candidate's skill set and experience.
Reporting to the Head Softball Coach, the candidate will be responsible for assisting the Head Coach with the organization, supervision, and administration of the NCAA Division III intercollegiate softball program. The candidate will also demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to a liberal arts education, Division III athletics, and an appreciation for and commitment to all NCAA, Southern Athletic Association (SAA), and institutional rules and regulations. Other duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, recruitment of academically and athletically qualified student-athletes, budget management, practice and game preparation, strength & conditioning, marketing, alumni relations, equipment management, community service coordinating, event planning, travel logistics, film exchange and scouting, and a commitment to the student-athletes' academic progress and degree completion. Along with coaching responsibilities, the candidates will be assigned additional responsibilities dependent on the successful candidates' skill set and experience.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred. Previous coaching and teaching experience on the NCAA Division III collegiate level is preferred. The candidate should also possess good communication skills and strong leadership and mentoring abilities, supporting the vision and goals of the program. Offense, outfield specialties, and computer skills preferred. This position includes competitive benefits and a salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application review will begin immediately and continue until a qualified individual has been hired. Interested individuals should apply online. Starting date is negotiable. Berry College is an equal opportunity employer. For ADA accommodations, please contact our ADA Coordinator VTTY 706-233-4062.
Contact: Funmi Peters
Maryville University (NCAA DII) - Pitching
Assistant Coach (Pitching) | Maryville University (NCAA DII) | St. Louis, MO
Position Start Date: 8/10/26
Application Deadline: Until Position is filled
Posting Date: 7/10/26
Assistant Softball Coach – Maryville University (Full-Time) Maryville University is seeking an Assistant Softball Coach to help build a competitive NCAA Division II softball program while developing student-athletes on and off the field.
Responsibilities include
- Coaching and player development
- Recruiting prospective student-athletes
- Assisting with scouting, game planning, and film review
- Supporting team operations, travel, equipment, camps, and administrative duties
- Maintaining NCAA and university compliance
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Six (6) or more years of high-level coaching and/or playing experience
- Strong knowledge of recruiting, player development, and NCAA rules
- Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed
- Salary starting at $36,000 annually, with compensation based on experience
- Additional camp stipend available based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement with up to 9% university match, generous paid time off, tuition benefits, and other campus perks.
Contact: Chanin Billings
State Fair Community College (NJCAA DI)
Assistant Coach (Pitching Preferred) | State Fair Community College (NJCAA DI) | Sedalia, MO
Position Start Date: 8/1/26 or 8/16/26
Application Deadline: Until filled
Posting Date: 7/9/26
Looking for a passionate coach wanting to make an immediate impact at a Division 1 NJCAA school in Missouri. Full-time (12 months) assistant coach position with occasional student life/housing duties.
Preference given to those that have pitching experience, or pitching coaching experience. Brand new field, new head coach, extremely supportive administration and an overall great setup for someone to get their start, or continue their career.
Benefits and a retirement program included.
Contact: Michele Rupard
Long Beach State University (NCAA DI)
Assistant Coach | Long Beach State University (NCAA DI) | Long Beach, CA
Position Start Date: 8/1/26
Application Deadline: Until filled
Posting Date: 7/8/26
Long Beach State Athletics invites applications for the position of Assistant Softball Coach.
Contact: Kendall Fearn
Marietta College (NCAA DIII)
Assistant Coach | Marietta College (NCAA DIII) | Marietta, OH
Position Start Date: 8/1/26
Application Deadline: Until filled
Posting Date: 7/8/26
Assist the Head Coach with the recruitment, development, and retention of softball players at the College including team management, planning and execution, scheduling, travel, monitoring player academic progress, equipment control, fundraising, and campus, community, and department relations. The Assistant Coach must be knowledgeable and follow NCAA Division III, Ohio Athletic Conference and appropriate governing bodies' policies and procedures regarding intercollegiate athletics.
Contact: Jenn Castle
Drake University (NCAA DI)
Assistant Coach | Drake University (NCAA DI) | Des Moines, IA
Position Start Date: TBA
Application Deadline: Until filled
Posting Date: 7/7/26
Drake Athletics is seeking an individual to serve as an assistant coach of the softball program. Full time, 10 month position. This includes assisting with all aspects of the program including, but not limited to, recruiting, player development, scheduling, operations, travel, hiring, budget management, and other administrative duties assigned. Incumbents must be dedicated to the academic, athletic, and personal development of student-athletes and promote the mission and values of Drake University and Drake Athletics.
Contact: Lindsay Diehl
Columbia University (NCAA DI)
Assistant Coach | Columbia University (NCAA DI) | New York, NY
Position Start Date: TBA
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Posting Date: 7/7/26
DESCRIPTION
One of the world’s leading universities, Columbia University Athletics offers elite-level student-athletes the ability to compete for and win Ivy League titles and NCAA Championships. With 32 varsity sports, Columbia Athletics is the largest NCAA Division I athletics program in New York City and the only NCAA Division I sports program in Manhattan. A beautiful and peaceful campus in the heart of New York City, Columbia offers the most diverse student body in the Ivy League. Columbia Athletics has positioned itself with elite-level coaches and top-notch facilities in the Campbell Sports Complex, Baker Athletics Complex, and Dodge Fitness Center. Columbia Rowing combines elite-level competition, state-of-the-art facilities, and a diverse and ambitious student body. The Assistant Softball Coach provides administrative, instructional, and recruiting support services under the direction and supervision of the Head Coach and Associate in Physical Education. RESPONSIBILITIES - Achieving a high level of competency in sport skill instruction, motivation, and tactical strategies under the direction of the Head Coach - Recruiting student-athletes effectively under the direction of the Head Coach - Assist in achieving competitive results that demonstrate athletic excellence - Demonstrating a sincere interest in the social, emotional, and academic development, as well as the athletic welfare, of student-athletes - Demonstrating excellent writing, speaking and listening abilities - Exhibiting supportive and cooperative behavior in pursuing sport program goals established by the Head Coach - Responsible for teaching in the required Physical Education program. - Exhibiting leadership and professional behavior in dealing with student-athletes - Completing all assignments made by the Head Coach including but not limited to budget management, practice planning, event planning, and fundraising - Exhibiting ownership, initiative, and follow-through on administrative work, including, but not limited to, recruiting of prospective student-athletes - Participate in friend-, fan-, and fund-raising activities - Participating in continuing education conferences, workshops, or meetings to increase professional skills and knowledge - Exhibiting the highest professional standards and ethical behavior with adherence to NCAA, Council of Ivy League Presidents, University, and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and Physical Education rules and regulations Contributing to the maintenance of good working relationships with all members of the Department - Performing duties as assigned by the Director, Intercollegiate Athletics and Physical Education QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor’s Degree and/or its equivalent required. - Minimum of 0-2 years of related experience required. - An ability to build and maintain positive relationships with student athletes, staff and alumni. - Demonstrated success in coaching, preferably at the NCAA Division I level preferred - Prior experience as a student-athlete and/or coach at an Ivy League institution preferred - Valid Driver’s License required
Contact: Jennifer Teague
York College of Pennsylvania (NCAA DIII)
Assistant Coach | York College of Pennsylvania (NCAA DIII) | York, PA
Position Start Date: 08/01/26
Application Deadline: 07/17/26
Posting Date: 7/6/26
DESCRIPTION
The Assistant Softball Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Softball Coach in administering all aspects of the varsity softball program. OUTCOMES- Sustained, effective recruitment of qualified student-athletes.
- Provision of a healthy and aspiring team environment, conducive to positive athletic and academic results.
- Efficient and thorough administration of College, Department, NCAA, and MAC policies and functions.
- Positive contributions to York College’s enrollment pursuits and institutional image.
Contact: Kristen Terwilliger
Purdue University Northwest (NCAA DII)
Assistant Coach | Purdue University Northwest (NCAA DII) | Hammond, IN
Position Start Date: Until Position is filled
Application Deadline: Until Position is filled
Posting Date: 7/2/26
Purdue University Northwest is seeking an Assistant Softball Coach. Reporting to the Head Softball Coach, this position is responsible for assisting the Head Coach in the planning, organizing, and coaching of the softball team. Must have strong knowledge of softball skills and strategies in one or more areas (e.g. offense, infield, etc). Other responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting the head coach with the recruiting, academic oversight, fundraising, social media and coordinating of camps and coaching clinics. Maintain knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
Contact: Claire Schapkers
Longwood University (NCAA DI)
Assistant Coach | Longwood University (NCAA DI) | Farmville, VA
Position Start Date: N/A
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Posting Date: 6/30/26
Longwood University Athletics is seeking an Assistant Coach for the NCAA Division I Women's Softball program. Reporting to the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach supports all aspects of the program, including recruiting, scouting, player development, practice planning, coaching infielders and catchers, offensive strategy, NCAA/Big South compliance, and student-athlete mentorship. The successful candidate will help foster academic success, competitive excellence, and positive community engagement while contributing to the overall success of the softball program.
To apply, candidates must complete the online application and submit a letter of interest, resume, and names/contact information for three references.
Contact: Human Rescources
Doane University (NAIA)
Assistant Coach | Doane University (NAIA) | Doane, NE
Position Start Date: 7/20/26
Application Deadline: ASAP
Posting Date: 6/29/26
The Assistant Softball Coach has the responsibility of organizing and conducting recruiting efforts, summer camps, and practice & game plan development in coordination with the Head Softball Coach; individual and small group instruction with team members; post-game video analysis; talent scouting; and individual meetings with the head coach & individual student-athletes.
Requires a Bachelor’s degree/equivalent experience considered, plus one (1) year of experience consisting of prior competitive playing and/or coaching experience at the college level or equivalent.
Contact: Sam Valadez Haralabidis
St. Joseph's University (NCAA DI) - Hitting
Assistant Coach (Hitting) | St. Joseph's University (NCAA DI) | Philadelphia
Position Start Date: N/A
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Posting Date: 6/29/26
Under the direction of the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach/Instructor will be responsible for designing skill development programs for student-athletes and overseeing all aspects of the NCAA Division I Softball program. In the absence of the Head Coach the Assistant Coach/Instructor will have the responsibility to act and function as the head coach.
Contact: Gina McCool
Central Michigan University (NCAA DI) - Pitching
Assistant Coach (Pitching) | Central Michigan University (NCAA DI) | Mount Pleasant, MI
Position Start Date: Until position is filled
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Posting Date: 6/29/26
Central Michigan University, an FBS member of the Mid-American Conference is seeking applicants for Assistant Softball Coach. Position is a full-time, 12 month appointment with full benefit package. Salary is commensurate with experience.
This position will be responsible for coordinating the training, identification and recruitment of athletically and academically talented student-athletes, foster a positive and competitive environment, assist with administration and organization of tournaments, games, practice, management of equipment, fundraising and community involvement, and other duties designated by the Head Coach. The Assistant Coach is also responsible for maintaining compliance with NCAA, MAC, and CMU rules & regulations.
Contact: McCall Salmon
Colorado School of Mines (NCAA DII) - Pitching
Assistant Coach (Pitching) | Colorado School of Mines (NCAA DII) | Golden, CO
Position Start Date: 8/17/26
Application Deadline: 7/6/26
Posting Date: 6/29/26
The Assistant Softball Coach reports to and will assist the Head Softball Coach in directing all activities of the softball program within NCAA, RMAC and Colorado School of Mines policies, guidelines, and procedures. The Assistant Softball Coach is responsible for supporting the athletic and academic development of student-athletes while focusing on student-athlete welfare.
Contact: Tobin Echohawk
Presbyterian College (NCAA DI)
Assistant Coach | Presbyterian College (NCAA DI) | Clinton, SC
Position Start Date: Immediately
Application Deadline: Until Position is filled
Posting Date: 6/25/26
Description: This role functions as an Assistant Softball Coach at Presbyterian College. Presbyterian is a member of the NCAA (Division 1), competing in the Big South Conference. Reporting to the Head Softball Coach, this position will assist the head coach of the softball team in all aspects of the program.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Identifies and recruits potential student athletes
- Performs on-field instruction and player development
- Monitors student athletes’ progress and implement strategies to ensure academic and athletic success with an emphasis on sportsmanship, integrity, a competitive spirit and academic success
- Helps maintain the facilities with all required field work.
- Performs administrative duties such as travel and camp coordination and execution
- Assists the Athletic Staff with game management duties as assigned
- Assists the athletic retention coordinator with the monitoring of student-athlete academic progress
- Promotes athletic programs and events to the campus and community.
- This role is designed by the institution as a Position of Trust
- Performs assigned duties in a manner consistent with the mission, goals, and core values of the college
- Maintains sensitivity, understanding, and respect for a diverse academic environment, inclusive of students, faculty and staff of varying social, economic, cultural, ideological, and ethnic backgrounds
- Adhere to all NCAA Division I and Big South guidelines and policies.
- Follow all rules and regulations as outlined by the Presbyterian Faculty/Staff Handbook.
- All other duties assigned by the Head Coach
Required Qualifications:
- Successful recruiting experience with a proven record of success in athletics and student academics
- Bachelor’s degree
- General knowledge of intercollegiate athletics at the NCAA Division I level
- Strong knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations or ability to learn and retain quickly
- General knowledge of Title IX regulations
- General knowledge of FERPA guidelines
- Knowledge and the ability to apply technology to athletic program management
- Knowledge of athletic field, and athletic area maintenance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in field relevant to position and two plus years of related experience; or equivalent combination of experience and education.
- General knowledge of intercollegiate athletics at the NCAA Division I level
- Strong knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations or ability to learn and retain quickly
- General knowledge of Title IX regulations
- General knowledge of FERPA guidelines
- Knowledge and the ability to apply technology to athletic program management
- Knowledge of athletic field, and athletic area maintenance
Contact: David Williams
Tiffin University (NCAA DII)
Assistant Coach | Tiffin University (NCAA DII) | Tiffin, OH
Position Start Date: Immediately
Application Deadline: Until Position is filled
Posting Date: 6/23/26
The assistant softball coach supports the head coach in all aspects of the program, including practice and game preparation, recruiting and retaining student-athletes, player development, field maintenance, fundraising, community engagement, and compliance with NCAA and university regulations. Responsibilities include assisting with practices and competitions, identifying and recruiting prospective student-athletes, mentoring student-athletes, representing the program within the university and community, and contributing to the overall success and administration of the program. Experience or expertise in pitching is strongly preferred, along with strong communication skills, leadership qualities, and a commitment to student-athlete academic and athletic success.
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Contact: Megan Bammann
The College of St. Scholastica (NCAA DIII) - Hitting
Assistant Coach (Hitting) | The College of St. Scholastica (NCAA DIII) | Duluth, MN
Position Start Date: N/A
Application Deadline: Until Position is filled
Posting Date: 6/23/26
College of St. Scholastica, a NCAA Division III institution and a member of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) is seeking applications for a Softball Assistant Coach. Responsibilities of Assistant Coach will include, but are not limited to, recruitment of qualified student-athletes, on-field instruction for practice and games, scouting opponents and game film preparation, camp organization and direction, along with other assigned duties. Successful candidates must have strong interpersonal communication skills, display an understanding of NCAA Division III rules and carry the ability to maintain professional conduct while acting as a role model for the student-athletes.
This is a ten-month salaried position reporting to the Head Softball Coach. The Assistant Softball Coach will assist the Head Coach in all aspects of the softball program with a focus on the retention and success of current student-athletes.
Contact: Kallee Wilkins
Charleston Southern University (NCAA DI) - Pitching
Assistant Coach (Pitching) | Charleston Southern University (NCAA DI) | Charleston, SC
Position Start Date: Until Filled
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Posting Date: 6/23/26
Reporting to the Head Softball Coach, the Assistant Softball Coach will be responsible for all phases of a competitive NCAA Division I softball program, competing in the Big South Conference. Work Performed: On field Coaching (Pitching), practice planning, recruiting, travel arrangements, budget management, camps/clinics, field maintenance and development of the program within the guidelines of the NCAA, Big South Conference, and Charleston Southern University. This position requires evening and weekend work and travel by bus.
Contact: Christi Musser
Pittsburg State University (NCAA DII) - Pitching
Assistant Coach (Pitching) | Pittsburg State University (NCAA DII) | Pittsburg, KS
Position Start Date: Immediate
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Posting Date: 6/22/26
Contact head coach Beau Schultz for more information.
Contact: Beau Schultz
Ohio Northern University (NCAA DIII)
Assistant Coach | Ohio Northern University (NCAA DIII) | Ada, OH
Position Start Date: 8/1/26
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Posting Date: 6/18/26
Ohio Northern University Softball is seeking an assistant coach to assist with all areas of the program, including practice planning, player development, recruiting, game preparation, team travel, camps, and administrative responsibilities. The ideal candidate is organized, motivated, and committed to building a competitive, positive, student-athlete centered program.
Contact: Summer Collins
Iowa Western Community College (NJCAA DI)
Assistant Coach (Part-Time) | Iowa Western Community College (NJCAA DI) | Council Bluffs, IA
Position Start Date: 8/1/26
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Posting Date: 6/18/26
The Assistant Coach will assist the Head Coach with coordination of all phases of a competitive NJCAA Division I Softball program. Including but not limited to coaching, recruiting, budget management, travel management, rules and eligibility compliance, administrative duties, departmental fundraising, game management, academic advising, marketing, promotions and public relations.
Contact: Heidi Jordan
Pearl River Community College (NJCAA DII)
Assistant Coach | Pearl River Community College (NJCAA DII) | Poplarville, MS
Position Start Date: Until position is filled
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Posting Date: 6/16/26
We are looking for a passionate assistant coach ready to help develop competitors. Our program has championship standards and expectations. Therefore, we are looking for someone who will embrace the challenge of helping continue a championship offense, recruit elite talent, and help maintain a culture of love and excellence. PRCC Softball is a family and we are looking to add another member with high standards.
Contact: Christie Meeks
Florida Tech (NCAA DII)
Assistant Coach | Florida Tech (NCAA DII) | Melbourne, FL
Position Start Date: ASAP
Application Deadline: Until Position is Filled
Posting Date: 6/15/26
The assistant coach is responsible for supporting the head coach in providing the vision, and strategic planning in directing and supervising all activities related to the recruitment, teaching, training and skill development of scholar-athletes in preparation for intercollegiate competitions. The assistant coach is committed to the University's mission providing high-quality education to the student body to prepare students for entering the global workforce, seeking higher-education opportunities, and serving within their communities, and the athletic department's mission of developing athletes into scholars, champions, and leaders prepared to become global influencers in their relentless pursuit of greatness. The assistant coach will assist in conducting all program activities in compliance with all policies and guidelines established by the University, athletics department, the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) Division II, and the Sunshine State Conference (SSC).
Contact: Val Silvestrini
Penn State Behrend (NCAA DIII)
Assistant Coach (Pitching) | Penn State Behrend (NCAA DIII) | Erie, PA
Position Start Date: ASAP
Application Deadline: Until Position is Filled
Posting Date: 6/12/26
Penn State Behrend, a member of the NCAA Division III and the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC), is seeking a dedicated Assistant Softball Coach to support the growth and success of its competitive softball program. The successful candidate will join a department committed to academic excellence, student development, and a positive, inclusive team culture.
The Assistant Coach assists the Head Coach with management of the athletic program; assists with all aspects of the recruiting process; helps mentor student-athletes to foster athletic, academic, emotional, and social growth; assists in gathering, preparing and presenting scouting materials; assists with film exchange; assists in practice planning and skill development; assists with team travel; assists with purchasing/inventory of equipment; assists in organization of sport camps; coordinates visiting team requests; compiles and maintain statistical information; supervises student managers and other ancillary personnel; coordinates team community service; represents Head Coach at events when required; performs requested responsibilities with booster club; assists with fund raising; ensures availability for media requests; adheres to all University, conference and NCAA rules and regulations while promoting the core values and strategic goals of intercollegiate athletics.
Contact: Ashley Gruber
University of South Alabama (NCAA DI) - Pitching
Assistant Coach (Pitching) | University of South Alabama (NCAA DI) | Mobile, AL
Position Start Date: N/A
Application Deadline: Until Position is Filled
Posting Date: 6/10/26
Job specific duties include leading and development of the pitching staff, recruiting and talent evaluation, bullpen management and practice organization, game preparation, utilize data and technology to enhance development and performance of pitchers, assist with camps, and other duties assigned by the head coach and/or athletic director.
Contact: Meredith Frisbey
Carnegie Mellon University (NCAA DIII)
Assistant Coach | Carnegie Mellon University (NCAA DIII) | Pittsburgh, PA
Position Start Date: On or Before August 1st
Application Deadline: Until Position is Filled
Posting Date: 6/9/26
Direct oversight and development of a portion of program (infield, hitting or pitching staff) dependent on candidate’s strength. Assist in preparation, planning, conducting, and evaluating practice sessions, as alongside the head coach. Candidate must be flexible in teaching methods and communication styles to connect with players while teaching player-to-player sport and position specific skills, during and after practice during the traditional and non-traditional seasons. Additionally, candidate should be able to connect with high-academic/high achieving athletes and must have an overall understanding over the game to assist in teaching progressions and drills during daily practice.
Contact: Monica Harrison
Tennessee Tech University (NCAA DI)
Assistant Coach | Tennessee Tech University (NCAA DI) | Cookeville, TN
Position Start Date: TBD
Application Deadline: 6/15/26 or until position is filled
Posting Date: 6/5/26
Titled as Assistant Coach III
Coaching: Includes knowledge and technical expertise, ability to develop skills in players, teaching ability and methodology, game management, and effective program discipline and motivational techniques., Student-Athlete Welfare: Includes commitment to the welfare and safety of student-athletes, efforts to facilitate academic success, cooperation with academic units and counselors, and commitment to the social development of students., Recruiting: Includes effective recruiting, professional relationships with coaches in the recruiting base, and success of previous recruits., Compliance: Includes knowledge of and adherence to NCAA, conference and TTU rules, regulations and policies., Performance: Includes level performance of team and positions coached, ability to attract support for the program, commitment to the University, and professional relationships with departmental and campus staff and community members.
Applicants are required to electronically upload a cover letter, resume, copy of transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire), and contact information for three references at the time of application. References will be contacted at a later date. Submission of materials is the applicant's responsibility. Applications without all required materials are incomplete and will not be considered.
Contact: Danielle Penner
Tennessee Tech University (NCAA DI)
Assistant Coach | Tennessee Tech University (NCAA DI) | Cookeville, TN
Position Start Date: TBD
Application Deadline: 6/15/26 or until position is filled
Posting Date: 6/5/26
Coaching: Includes knowledge and technical expertise, ability to develop skills in players, teaching ability and methodology, game management, and effective program discipline and motivational techniques., Student-Athlete Welfare: Includes commitment to the welfare and safety of student-athletes, efforts to facilitate academic success, cooperation with academic units and counselors, and commitment to the social development of students., Recruiting: Includes effective recruiting, professional relationships with coaches in the recruiting base, and success of previous recruits., Compliance: Includes knowledge of and adherence to NCAA, conference and TTU rules, regulations and policies., Performance: Includes level performance of team and positions coached, ability to attract support for the program, commitment to the University, and professional relationships with departmental and campus staff and community members.
Applicants are required to electronically upload a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references at the time of application. A copy of transcripts will be required at the time of interview (official transcripts required upon hire). Submission of materials is the applicant's responsibility. Applications without all required materials are incomplete and will not be considered.
Contact: Danielle Penner
Sacramento State (NCAA DI)
Assistant Coach | Sacramento State (NCAA DI) | Sacramento, CA
Position Start Date: 7/1/26
Application Deadline: Until Position is filled
Posting Date: 6/4/26
Assistant Coach in areas of hitting and defense. Assist head coach in administrative duties, recruiting, camps, player development, practice and game implementation, and other duties as needed.
Please send inquiries and/or resume to Head Coach Lori Perez [email protected]
Contact: Lori Perez
Indiana Wesleyan University (NAIA)
Assistant Coach | Indiana Wesleyan University (NAIA) | Marion, IN
Position Start Date: 8/1/26
Application Deadline: 7/19/26
Posting Date: 6/3/26
Indiana Wesleyan University Softball is seeking a full time assistant coach. Preferably with experience in pitching or hitting instruction. See link to job posting for further information.
Contact: Kelsey Kooistra
Minot State University (NCAA DII)
Assistant Coach | Minot State University (NCAA DII) | Minot, ND
Position Start Date: Until Position is Filled
Application Deadline: Until Position is Filled
Posting Date: 6/2/26
Minot State University Softball is seeking candidates for our Full-Time Assistant Coach Position. Pitching experience is preferred, but not required.
- Player development & individualized instruction
- Scouting, game prep, and in-game adjustments
- Recruiting and player evaluation
- Video analysis and performance development
- Practice planning and team operations
- Student-athlete mentorship and leadership
- NCAA Division II compliance and program representation
- Position also part of the Facilities event set up and tear down.
Contact: Sal Rodriguez
Western Nebraska Community College (NJCAA DI)
Assistant Coach | Western Nebraska Community College (NJCAA DI) | Scottsbluff, NE
Position Start Date: 7/15/26
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Posting Date: 5/30/26
Step onto the field and help build a championship culture! We’re seeking an energetic, student-focused Assistant Softball Coach to support a competitive NJCAA Division I program. This is an exciting opportunity to make an impact through player development, recruiting, game preparation, team travel, camps, and community engagement.
In this role, you’ll work directly with student-athletes on skill development, conditioning, offensive and defensive instruction, recruiting top talent, and supporting academic success both on and off the field. If you’re passionate about softball, mentorship, and creating a high-performance team environment, we want to hear from you. Bring your competitive drive, leadership skills, and love of the game — and help shape the next generation of student-athletes.
Contact: Nayeli Diaz
Murray State University (NCAA DI) - Pitching
Assistant Coach (Pitching) | Murray State University (NCAA DI) | Murray, KY
Position Start Date: July 2026
Application Deadline: Until Position is filled
Posting Date: 5/29/26
Assist the Head Coach with managing and supervising the day to day operations of the athletic team, including teaching, coaching, fund-raising activities; provide leadership and support for the vision and strategies of the Head Coach. Responsibilities & Duties: Recruitment- Negotiate scholarship offers to prospects under the direction of the head coach.
- Coordinate and oversee the recruitment of student-athletes.
- Prepare and distribute recruiting information.
- Attend off-campus games for the purpose of evaluation and contact when appropriate.
- Make phone contact with prospective student-athletes when appropriate.
- Plan campus visits with prospective student-athletes and their parents.
- May serve as a recruiting coordinator as directed by the Head Coach.
- Scout future opponents by film, watching games and/or telephone reports.
- Provide consultation and expert advice to head coach and team members.
- Prepare, plan, conduct, and evaluate practice sessions as directed.
- Teach individuals and groups of players specific tasks and skills before, during and after practice, during season and off-season.
- Serve as a mentor to athletes, helping resolve academic and non-academic issues.
- Be available to coaches and players before, during and after practices, games, and events.
- Be knowledgeable of the rules and fundamentals of the respective sport.
- Coach specific units as directed by the Head Coach.
- May serve in a coordinator role.
Teach advanced level skills and game strategies. Team Administration
- Plan long and short-term objective under the leadership of the head coach.
- Assist in the establishment of requirements for team members in terms of academic and athletic progress.
- May serve as the academic liaison for the team.
- Assist in the discipline of student-athletes.
- Coordinate recruiting efforts with the Athletic Academic Services Staff.
- Coordinate scholarships with the Athletic Compliance Staff.
- Assist in the management of the budget if applicable.
- Assist in the coordination and management of team travel if applicable.
- Assist in the completion of all necessary compliance documentation under the direction of the compliance office.
- Serve as guest speaker at public events on behalf of MSU Athletics.
- Recommend policies and procedures for the student-athlete handbook.
- Serve in a leadership role and promote participation in community service activities by student-athletes.
- Assist in the formulation of team and department fund-raising activities and promotional events.
- Coordinate community service and MSU athletics-to-school programs under the direction of the Marketing and Promotions Office.
- Administer day-to-day operations and staff of summer athletic camps and other “reach out” programs for school aged children, as directed by the head coach.
- Be knowledgeable of NCAA and MVC rules.
- Assist in planning a competitive schedule if applicable.
- Other duties as assigned.
Contact: Kara Amundson
Binghamton University (NCAA DI
Assistant Coach | Binghamton University (NCAA DI) | Binghamton, NY
Position Start Date: N/A
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Posting Date: 5/29/26
Binghamton University, a NCAA Division I institution, member of the America East Conference, is seeking an Assistant Softball Coach. This position will assist in all aspects of the softball program under the direction of the head coach including instruction, conducting practice and teaching skill development, game planning, film review, recruiting, budget, team travel, scheduling, practice and serving as an academic advising liaison. Pitching coach preferred.
Contact: Erin Moore
California State University Monterey Bay (NCAA DII) - Pitching
Assistant Coach (Pitching) | California State University Monterey Bay (NCAA DII) | Marina, CA
Position Start Date: Open until position is filled
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Posting Date: 5/28/26
California State University Monterey Bay is seeking a pitching coach responsible for elevating and developing the pitching staff performance. The assistant pitching coach will lead on field instruction for pitchers and promote an environment where the physical, mental, social and academic well-being of all student-athletes are a priority.
Duties include, but are not limited to:- Oversee pitcher development, training, bullpen management, and in-game pitching strategy
- Lead individual and group instruction for pitchers
- Assist with planning and conducting practices, competitions, team bonding, camps, clinics, and other softball-related activities
- Assist and participate in all aspects of recruiting and visits
- Support student-athlete academic progress, retention, personal development, and overall well-being
- Assist with daily program operations and other office responsibilities
- Maintain knowledge of NCAA, CCAA conference, and university rules and regulations
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Head Coach or Director of Athletics
Please email resume to Emily Montanez resume at [email protected]
Contact: Emily Montanez
Tusculum University (NCAA DII)
Assistant Coach | Tusculum University (NCAA DII) | Greeneville, TN
Position Start Date: N/A
Application Deadline: Until Position is Filled
Posting Date: 5/28/26
The Assistant Softball Coach will assist the Head Coach in managing an NCAA Division II softball program. Responsibilities include assisting with on-field player development, scouting, recruiting coordination, academic monitoring, practice and game preparation, field maintenance, and ensuring NCAA and conference regulations. Additional duties include camps and clinics, community engagement, fundraising, and overall support of the softball program.
Please send a resume, cover letter, and professional references to [email protected]
Full job link and application will be provided once email is received by Head Coach.Contact: Juie Huebner
Nova Southeastern University (NCAA DII)
Assistant Coach | Nova Southeastern University (NCAA DII) | Fort Lauderdale, FL
Position Start Date: N/A
Application Deadline: Until Position is filled
Posting Date: 5/28/26
Support the head coach in managing a high level DII competitive program. Responsibilities include on-field player development (preference in Pitching, but considering all candidates), video/technology analysis, scouting, recruiting, monitoring academics, coordinating travel, and ensuring compliance with NCAA, SSC, and NSU rules.
Please send inquiries to [email protected]. (Do not need full resume, cover letter, etc. to send initial interest email.)
For the full job link and application information click HERE
Contact: Julie LeMaire
Ithaca College (NCAA DIII)
Assistant Coach | Ithaca College (NCAA DIII) | Ithaca, NY
Position Start Date: N/A
Application Deadline: N/A
Posting Date: 5/28/26
As a member of the coaching staff responsibilities include working closely with the Head Coach to develop and coach an NCAA Division III athletic team. Coaching staff responsibilities include recruitment, and coaching athletes and teams in the College NCAA Division III athletics program, teaching courses in the PALS and/or professional physical education program and/or carrying out assigned administrative responsibilities within the Intercollegiate Athletics department. Actively ensure compliance with all NCAA and Ithaca College rules and regulations. Participate in establishing goals and objectives for each season; monitor the academic progress of student-athletes; and participate in various fundraising projects and other activities designed to promote and enhance personal development of the student-athlete, the assigned sport and overall athletic program. Design and provide instruction and supervision on individual and team skills and physical health and safety to student athletes.
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years related experience; demonstrated ability to plan and conduct pre-season, in-season and non-traditional and post-season team/individual athlete practices and competitions; experience developing and implement conditioning programs for teams and or/individuals, experience recruiting athletes, scheduling and coordinating special events or athletic contest, excellent organizational, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, and strong attention to detail are required. Masters degree or progress towards and advanced degree and previous experience working in a college or university athletics department is highly desired. National certification in strength and conditioning preferred.
Contact: Kelly Robichaud
University of Wisconsin Stevens Point (NCAA DIII)
Assistant Coach | University of Wisconsin Stevens Point (NCAA DIII) | Stevens Point, WI
Position Start Date: Negotiable
Application Deadline: 5/31/26
Posting Date: 5/19/26
Full-time position. Will help with all the day-to-day operations of running a successful D3 softball program.
Contact: Ryan Konitzer
Wichita State University (NCAA DI)
Assistant Coach (Defense/Recruiting) | Wichita State University (NCAA DI) | Wichita, KS
Position Start Date: June 15, 2026
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Posting Date: 5/19/26
Wichita State Softball, the 2026 American Conference champs, are seeking a full-time Defense & Recruiting Coach. This position is responsible for leading defensive development and managing all aspects of the program’s recruiting efforts.
Job Specific Duties:
- Lead and implement defensive training and game preparation
- Provide primary instruction for infield development
- Organize and coordinate all recruiting activities, including evaluations, communication, and visits
- Build relationships with prospective student-athletes and coaches
- Support student-athlete development on and off the field
- Assist with camps, clinics, and daily program operations
Contact: Kristi Bredbenner
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (NJCAA DI)
Assistant Coach | State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (NJCAA DI) | Bradenton, FL
Position Start Date: N/A
Application Deadline: N/A
Posting Date: 5/15/26
The Assistant Coach will assist the head coach maintaining and /or enhancing every aspect of the intercollegiate athletic program as part of the mission of State College of Florida.
Contact: Human Resources
Bemidji State University (NCAA DII)
Assistant Coach | Bemidji State University (NCAA DII) | Bemidji, MN
Position Start Date: N/A
Application Deadline: N/A
Posting Date: 5/15/26
The Assistant Softball Coach will assist the Head Softball Coach with all facets of the softball program. Pitching background is preferred but not required Other responsibilities will include but are not limited to recruiting, assisting in practice, traveling, competition preparation, fundraising, and study hall supervision. Looking for someone who is highly motivated, loyal, and loves the game.
To apply please send your resume to head coach Jordan Petersen at [email protected]
Contact: Jordan Petersen
King University (NCAA DII)
Assistant Coach | King University (NCAA DII) | Bristol, TN
Position Start Date: Until position is filled
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Posting Date: 5/7/26
The assistant softball coach is responsible for assisting with all facets of the softball program, specifically teaching softball fundamentals under the direction of the head coach. Looking for someone who is highly motivated, loyal, and loves the game. Starting pay is $28,000.
Please email [email protected]a> if interested. I will send over the application link!Contact: Kyleigh Morgan Payne
GRADUATE ASSISTANT COACH
Bellarmine University (NCAA DI)
Graduate Assistant Coach | Bellarmine University (NCAA DI) | Louisville, KY
Application Deadline: 7/31/26
Position Start Date: 8/15/26
Posting Date: 7/10/26
Pitching Coach/ director of operations.
Please email or contact directly via phone number [email protected] / (765) 427-7527Contact: Whitney Arion
West Virginia State University (NCAA DII)
Graduate Assistant Coach | West Virginia State University (NCAA DII) | Institute, WV
Application Deadline: Until filled
Position Start Date: TBA
Posting Date: 7/7/26
The Graduate Assistant - Softball Coach plays a pivotal role in supporting the athletic department's operations and enhancing the student-athlete experience. This position involves assisting with administrative tasks, coordinating and supporting events, and providing support to coaching staff and athletic programs.
Compensations: - Tuition waiver -Stipend of $4,500 - On campus living Please send all applications to [email protected] Attach resume and 3 references in your email. Have the subject line titled "WVSU Graduate Position"Contact: Maddie Best
Midland University (NAIA)
Graduate Assistant Coach | Midland University (NAIA) | Fremont, NE
Application Deadline: Until filled
Position Start Date: N/A
Posting Date: 7/2/26
Midland University, a private, faith based, liberal arts university in Fremont, Nebraska (just outside of metro Omaha), is seeking a Softball Coach Graduate Assistant. This position will be offered within our graduate assistant structure, requiring admission to the University's Master of Education, Master of Science Learning and Talent Development, Master of Science and Sports Administration and Leadership or Master of Business Administration programs. In addition to the academic responsibilities, the candidate will be responsible for contributing to various aspects of the softball program, including assistant coaching, program administration, practice preparation, and other duties assigned by the Head Coach.
Contact: Beth Singleton
Union Commonwealth University (NAIA)
Graduate Assistant Coach | Union Commonwealth University (NAIA) | Barbourville, KY
Application Deadline: Until filled
Position Start Date: 8/1/26
Posting Date: 4/25/26
The responsibilities of the Graduate Assistant for Softball are to assist the Head Softball Coach in conducting all aspects of the Softball program within the philosophy and guidelines set forth by Union Commonwealth University, the NAIA, and the Appalachian Athletic Conference.
Contact: Kiley Goff
University of North Georgia (NCAA DII)
Graduate Assistant Coach | University of North Georgia (NCAA DII) | Dahlonega, GA
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Position Start Date: 8/1/26
Posting Date: 6/17/26
Assist the head and assistant coaches in managing a high level DII competitive program. Responsibilities include on-field player development, video/technology analysis, scouting, recruiting, camps, equipment management, field maintenance, and ensuring compliance with NCAA, PBC, and UNG rules and regulations.
To apply, email Brooke O'Hair at brooke.o'[email protected] with letter of interest, resume, and any applicable references.
Contact: Brooke O'Hair
University of the Cumberlands (NAIA)
Graduate Assistant Coach | University of the Cumberlands (NAIA) | Williamsburg, KY
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Position Start Date: N/A
Posting Date: 6/16/26
The University of the Cumberlands is seeking a GA that specializes in Pitching.
- Assist head coach in design, implementation and evaluation of a pitching staff.
- Conduct individual and group pitching bullpens and practice plans.
- Develop and implement pitcher-specific mechanical drills, conditioning, video analysis and mental skill training.
- Assist with game-day responsibilities including bullpen management, in-game pitching adjustments and post-game analysis.
- Assist with recruiting efforts.
Email Inquires to Head Coach Nicole Thompson
GA receives a stipend for the year.
Contact: Nicole Thompson
Mount Aloysius College (NCAA DIII)
Graduate Assistant Coach | Mount Aloysius College (NCAA DIII) | Cresson, PA
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Position Start Date: 8/1/26
Posting Date: 6/12/26
Mount Aloysius College, repeatedly recognized by ModernThink as a “Great College to Work For,” invites applications for a temporary, part-time Graduate Assistant to serve the Women’s Softball team beginning August 2026 through May 2027.
The Graduate Assistant (GA) will work as a collaborative member of the Women’s Softball team to carry out the goals and objectives of the Athletics department. The GA will function as an Assistant Coach for Women’s Softball and learn how to coach, build and develop a successful softball team. This position will assist in the coordination of practice and game day preparation; and have the opportunity to assist with and learn scouting techniques for assessing the opposition, scouting and evaluating prospective student-athletes, compiling scouting reports, and other duties as assigned. The GA will also complete necessary administrative tasks, including but not limited to social media management, travel, equipment management, etc.
Contact: Mikayla Wyrwas
Winthrop University (NCAA DI)
Graduate Assistant Coach | Winthrop University (NCAA DI) | Rock Hill, SC
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Position Start Date: 8/3/26
Posting Date: 6/10/26
Assist the coaching staff with day to day operations of the softball program. Duties include but are not limited to recruiting, assisting in practice, traveling, competition preparation, fundraising, administrative duties, and field preparation including maintaining the infields on a four field complex.
Contact: Kendall Fuller
Black Hills State University (NCAA DII)
Graduate Assistant Coach | Black Hills State University (NCAA DII) | Spearfish, SD
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Position Start Date: 8/1/26
Posting Date: 6/9/26
Black Hills State University Softball is seeking candidates for a Graduate Assistant Coach. Pitching experience is preferred, but not required. The Graduate Assistant will assist in all areas of operations of the softball program, including helping with practices, scouting, logistics, and other duties as assigned.
Consistent with BOR policy 5:22, graduate assistants receive a special tuition rate for both state-support and self-support course work.
Graduate Assistants will receive a $10,000 stipend.
Interested candidates can apply and get more information by emailing: [email protected]
If interested in applying, please attach your resume, cover letter, and references to the email.
Graduate programs can be found at: https://bhsu.edu/academics/index.html
Contact: Ashlyn Englehorn
Wesleyan College (NAIA)
Graduate Assistant Coach | Wesleyan College (NAIA) | Macon, GA
Application Deadline: N/A
Position Start Date: N/A
Posting Date: 6/4/26
The Graduate Assistant - Softball Coach plays a pivotal role in supporting the athletic department's operations and enhancing the student-athlete experience. This position involves assisting with administrative tasks, coordinating and supporting events, and providing support to coaching staff and athletic programs.
Contact: Seth Berkebile
Sterling College (NAIA)
Graduate Assistant Coach (or PT Assistant) | Sterling College (NAIA) | Sterling, KS
Application Deadline: Until Position is Filled
Position Start Date: Until Position is Filled
Posting Date: 6/3/26
Sterling College, a four-year private Christ-centered, is a liberal arts college located in Sterling, Kansas. This is a graduate assistant staff position.
Qualifications:A qualified candidate must have a personal commitment to Jesus Christ and support the Christian character and mission of Sterling College. The candidate must also possess a clear understanding of and ability to articulate the essentials of a Christian liberal arts college. Responsibilities:
- Practice planning and implementation.
- Game preparation and in-game coaching.
- Recruiting student-athletes.
- Assisting in monitoring student athlete academic success..
- Field maintenance
- Other duties as assigned by the head coach.
Contact: Gwen Mikkelsen
Indiana Tech (NAIA)
Graduate Assistant Coach | Indiana Tech (NAIA) | Fort Wayne, IN
Application Deadline: Until Position is Filled
Position Start Date: 8/1/26
Posting Date: 6/3/26
The Department of Athletics Graduate Assistant position(s) shall support the student-athlete experience by executing duties directly related to the success, engagement, and retention of JV student-athletes through academic and personal mentorship and individual athletic and technical development.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities- Serve as a direct contact for the JV program in the appropriate sport, including, but not limited to the following:
- Execute team practices and establish goals for individual and team development;
- Plan and execute competitive team and individual strategy during the appropriate season schedule;
- Coordinate team travel, in cooperation with the Head Coach, including operating vehicles to and from away contests;
- Monitor Study Tables participation and coordinate student-athlete academic success initiatives;
- Serve as an accessible resource and point of contact for JV student-athletes in the program.
- Support the recruitment and enrollment goals of the sport program and Department of Athletics;
- Support the mission, vision, and strategic plan of Indiana Tech
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Valid Operator’s License and a good driving record required
- Have current First Aid/CPR training; or the ability to obtain such before employment
- Prior participation experience with a college sports program (ex. playing, managing, supporting)
Contact: Stephanie Zimny
Carroll University (NCAA DIII)
Graduate Assistant Coach | Carroll University (NCAA DIII) | Waukesha, WI
Application Deadline: N/A
Position Start Date: N/A
Posting Date: 6/1/26
This position is designed to give the qualified candidate hands on experience with all facets of an intercollegiate softball program. This is a two year position with the expectation of successful graduation from Carroll University with a Master's Degree. This position is supervised by the Head Softball Coach.
Contact: Human Resources
Nova Southeastern University (NCAA DII)
Graduate Assistant Coach | Nova Southeastern University (NCAA DII) | Fort Lauderdale, FL
Position Start Date: N/A
Application Deadline: Until Position is filled
Posting Date: 5/28/26
Support the head and assistant coach in managing a high level DII competitive program. Responsibilities include on-field player development, video/technology analysis, scouting, recruiting, and ensuring compliance with NCAA, SSC, and NSU rules.
Please send inquiries to [email protected]. (Do not need full resume, cover letter, etc. to send initial interest email.) Full job link and application information to follow.
Contact: Julie LeMaire
Kansas Wesleyan University (NAIA)
Graduate Assistant Coach | Kansas Wesleyan University (NAIA) | Salinas, KS
Application Deadline: Until filled
Position Start Date: July 6, 2026
Posting Date: 5/15/26
We are looking to hire two graduate assistant coaches! We want one of the graduate assistant coaches to work with our pitching staff, so if you have pitched in college or have a background in pitching, that would be preferred. The other graduate assistant role is open to anything!
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Contact: Megan Elliott
Saint Francis University (NCAA DIII)
Graduate Assistant Coach | Saint Francis University (DIII) | Loretto, PA
Application Deadline: Until filled
Position Start Date: August 3, 2026 (Summer recruiting opportunity)
Posting Date: 5/8/26
Must have pitching background. Free tuition, $4000 stipend, some meals, and camp/lesson money.
To apply please send your resume to Bob Vasko (Head Coach) at [email protected]Contact: Bill Vasko
William Woods University (NAIA)
Graduate Assistant Coach (pitching preferred) | William Woods University (NAIA) | Fulton, MO
Application Deadline: Until filled
Position Start Date: August 1, 2026
Posting Date: 5/7/26
The duties of the Graduate Assistant Softball Coach will be to assist the Head Softball Coach in all areas of the operations of the softball program, with emphasis in working with pitchers is preferred. This will include, but not be limited to, the items listed in this job description.Compensation includes full tuition in a masters program and board when the campus dining facility is open. Room is provided as available.
Contact: Tracy Gastineau
Minot State University (NCAA DII)
Graduate Assistant Coach | Minot State University (NCAA DII) | Minot, ND
Application Deadline: Until filled
Position Start Date: August 1, 2026
Posting Date: 4/7/26
The Graduate Assistant will primarily focus on the development and implementation of practice plans, in-game strategy, and recruiting efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pitching and a commitment to fostering the growth and success of student-athletes both on and off the field.
Contact: Sal Rodriguez
BUSINESS
Planet Fastpitch® - Elite Softball Coach
Elite Softball Coach
Application Deadline: 7/1/26
Position Start Date: Flexible, based on track
Posting Date: 6/1/26
Planet Fastpitch, a softball training program operating since 1997, is hiring an experienced coach to work with athletes from middle school through the college and elite level. The role covers pitching, hitting, catching, throwing, and fielding across private lessons, small groups, and larger programs, with full staff support and access to our training technology. Four work arrangements are available: year-round (W-2), peak-season from January through April, ongoing independent contractor (1099), and per-diem for camps and events. We offer competitive pay, mentorship from founder Denise Davis, and opportunities for growth. Coaches with collegiate or professional playing experience are preferred.
Contact: Denise Davis
GameStrong Performance Psychology Inc. - Sales Representative
Sales Representative
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Position Start Date: Until position is filled
Posting Date: 5/15/26
GameStrong Performance Psychology Inc. is seeking a Sales Representative ideally in Florida, Texas, or California (although will entertain other markets) to sell the GameStrong Experience to youth baseball and softball clubs. GameStrong is an end-to-end performance psychology training solution that helps athletes strengthen their mental game by building confidence, managing stress, and establishing resiliency through interactive skill building experiences. Initially GameStrong is rolling out and scaling to youth athletes in baseball and softball and will be followed by several additional sports including basketball, volleyball, soccer, and hockey. While the application of GameStrong into these six sports is the initial focus there is significant opportunity to expand into additional sports, activities, and other adjacencies.
We’re seeking a results-driven Sales Representative who knows the club baseball and softball scene in the above states and can build strong relationships with directors, coaches, and program administrators. Your mission is to sell the GameStrong performance psychology experience into youth baseball and softball clubs, grow regional adoption, and support clubs in delivering high-quality mental performance programming. This role is ideal for someone with club softball experience who also knows baseball (e.g., former club director, operations staff, coach, or event organizer) who also has sales experience and is comfortable owning a territory, prospecting, nurturing relationships, and closing deals.
To Apply: Please send an email with your resume and any other helpful information to [email protected]
Contact: Sean McNattin
OnlineDonations.us - Part Time Regional Sales Representative – Softball & Athletic Fundraising
Official NFCA Corporate Sponsor | Athletic Fundraising Platform
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Position Start Date: Immediate
Posting Date: 4/14/26
The Opportunity
OnlineDonations.us — an Official Sponsor of the NFCA — is expanding our national sales team and looking for driven, relationship-focused individuals to help softball and athletic programs across the country raise more money, faster, and with less effort.
What You'll Do:
- Introduce softball and athletic programs to the OnlineDonations "ALL IN" fundraising platform
- Guide teams through a seamless campaign launch — setup takes less than 30 minutes
- Build and grow relationships with coaches, athletic directors, and school administrators
- Develop and manage your own regional pipeline with full company support behind you
- Help programs track results in real-time and receive funds the day their campaign ends
Why OnlineDonations.us?
- Official Sponsor of the NFCA — instant credibility with the softball community
- Over 10 years of proven results — teams raise more while saving valuable time
- Zero upfront cost to programs — no risk, no barrier to close
- We handle ALL fulfillment: receipts, thank-you emails, donor follow-ups, and certified check delivery
- 24/7 support for group leaders and live donor assistance during campaigns
- You're backed by a nationally recognized brand coaches already trust
Ideal Candidates:
- Existing relationships with softball coaches, athletic directors, or school personnel strongly preferred
- Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset and desire to build long-term income
- Strong communicator who can clearly convey value to busy coaches and administrators
- Comfortable in a performance-based environment with high earning potential
- Organized, accountable, and passionate about supporting youth and collegiate athletics
To Apply: Email your resume and a brief introduction to Byron Brewer [email protected]
ProFund - Sales Rep
Athletic Fundraising (1099) Company | 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Position Start Date: N/A
Posting Date: 4/3/26
Location: Remote / Territory-Based Compensation: Uncapped Commission (High Earning Potential)The Opportunity: At ProFund, we help high school and college athletic programs raise thousands of dollars through a modern, athlete-driven fundraising platform—without taking an excessive cut of the money teams work hard to earn.
We’re building a network of high-level partners who want more than just a job… This is an opportunity to own your territory, build a book of business, and create a meaningful income stream while making a real impact in your athletic community.
Who We’re Looking For: Former or current coaches with strong relationships in athletics. Well-connected individuals within high school or college sports. Self-starters who want to operate like a business owner—not an employee. People who value flexibility, autonomy, and performance-based income.
What You’ll Do: Build relationships with high school and college coaches. Introduce programs to ProFund’s fundraising platform. Guide teams through launching successful fundraising campaigns. Develop, manage, and grow your own pipeline and client base.
Requirements:
Existing relationships with coaches, athletic directors, or school personnel are strongly preferred. High level of personal accountability and follow-through. Comfortable working in a performance-based, commission-only environment. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple relationships. Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to build long-term income. Ability to communicate value clearly and confidently.
To Apply: Email Mike Lonsdale, Head of Sales, at [email protected] with your up to date resume and cover letter.
Contact: Mike Lonsdale
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