Graduate Assistant Coach-Softball

Graduate Assistant Coach-Softball

Job ID : 285698

Location : Columbus State University

Full / Part Time : Part Time

Regular / Temporary : Temporary

About Us

Great universities inspire the very best in us. They nurture new ideas, fresh perspectives, and creative problem-solving. They challenge students to discover their passions - and to turn those passions into thriving careers that improve our world.

Columbus State University is exactly that kind of place. With exceptional facilities, ideal class sizes, and unique field experiences, our students have room to create. Here, every faculty and staff member is part of the educational process, actively mentoring students and championing each new step in their journey.

Located just 100 miles southwest of Atlanta, CSU is part of the University System of Georgia where we pride ourselves in the USG Statement of Core Values - Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values form and guide the daily work of our institution.

CSU's core values - Excellence, Creativity, Engagement, Sustainability, Inclusion, and Servant Leadership make us an institution like no other. Each year, we enroll more than 7,000 students from the Southeast, across the nation, and around the world. Many programs at Columbus State rank high for affordability and value. The university strives to provide all students with an exceptional education that's accessible, affordable, and creative to the core.

Job Summary

Columbus State University, a Division II member of the Peach Belt Conference invites applications for the position of Graduate Assistant Coach Softball. This position will assist the Head Coach and other assistant coaches in performing all duties in compliance with all NCAA, Peach Belt Conference, and Columbus State University rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assistance in planning and hosting prospective student-athlete on campus visits;
• Assist head coach in responding to contacts, to include, coaches' mailings, player questionnaires, observing team practices and games, phone calls, recruitment, emails, and admissions contacts; establish and maintain a recruiting database;
• Perform phone calls and emails to recruits; attend practices and / or games of recruits;
• Build relationships with prospective student-athletes and current athletes;
• Assist the head coach with travel by arranging bus and van schedules, pre- and post-game meals, and overnight accommodations;
• Plan and conduct camps, clinics, leagues, lessons, and tournaments;
• Analyze recruits, current players, and opponents via video;
• Assist head coach in monitoring academic progress with study tables, academic meetings, class scheduling, and classroom checks;
• Assist players as needed; meet established fundraising goals for the program;
• Participate in community fund-raising as coordinated by the Athletic Director and / or Head Coach;
• Selected candidate will also assist the Head Coach and Assistant Coach with a daily practice plan; assist in creating and implementing strength and conditioning plans for the program; and all other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Proposed Salary

The salary is commensurate with education and experience.

Required Documents to Attach

Contact Information

If you have any questions, please contact the Human Resources Office at 706-507-8920 or e-mail to hr@columbusstate.edu .

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https : / / www.usg.edu / policymanual / section8 / C224 / #p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https : / / www.usg.edu / policymanual / section6 / C2653 .

Institutional Values

Excellence : Actively engaging outstanding methods in teaching, academic discovery, creative pursuits, student success, cultural enrichment and the overall campus community.

Creativity : Pursuing distinction through inquiry and innovation, challenging convention and focusing on solutions.

Engagement : Dynamic civic involvement and participation of students, faculty, staff and alumni in the university experience.

Sustainability : Advancing fiscal responsibility, well-being, innovation, lifelong learning and environmental stewardship.

Inclusion : Cultivating and championing a campus environment that welcomes diverse backgrounds, ideas, perspectives and practices.

Servant Leadership : Leading through ethical empowerment and service.

Conditions of Employment

All selected candidates are required to submit and successfully pass a background investigation to include reference checks and verification of academic credentials (if applicable). Other additional requirements may be required based upon specific position duties :

For Faculty Hires : Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational / credential evaluation.

All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond. Additionally, all members of the USG community must adhere to the USG Statement of Core Values must also be aware of and comply with the Board of Regents policies on Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom.

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of Columbus State University to recruit, hire, train, promote, and educate persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

To apply, visit https : / / careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu / psp / careers / CAREERS / HRMS / c / HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=30000&JobOpeningId=285698&PostingSeq=1

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