Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer
Bellevue Big Bend Blue Mountain Centralia Chemeketa Clackamas Clark Columbia Basin Columbia Gorge Douglas Edmonds Everett CC Gray Harbor Green River Highline Klamath Lane Linn Benton LCC MHCC Olympic Peninsula Pierce Portland Rogue Shoreline Skagit Valley South Puget Sound SW Oregon Spokane Tacoma Treasure Valley Umpqua Walla Walla Wenatchee Valley Whatcom Yakima Valley
The Official Website of the Northwest Athletic Conference
Job Announcement: Head Softball Coach, Skagit Valley
Posted: Jun 17, 2022

Job Announcement: Head Softball Coach, Skagit Valley

Skagit Valley College is currently accepting applications for its Head Softball Coach position.

Position Summary

Skagit Valley College (SVC) is accepting applications for a part-time Softball Head Coaching Position with potential for full-time responsibilities available to fit the experience and qualification of the candidate.  This position leads the Women's Softball program and works with the Athletic Director, Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) Athletic Commissioners and campus departments. The Head Coach teaches baseball techniques for collegiate competition and ensures compliance with all NWAC rules and regulations in areas including but not limited to: fundraising, recruiting, eligibility, schedules, travel, and preparing student athletes for competition. SVC is a member of the Northwest Athletic Conference and currently offers nine intercollegiate sports.

Duties and Responsibilities

Head coaching leadership

  • Teach softball techniques and skills at a level appropriate for collegiate competition
  • Provide leadership to the softball program, conducting the program in accordance with the NWAC and college rules and regulations
  • Serve as a role model to assist the team members in developing and displaying appropriate behavior and sportsmanship expected of athletic teams and individuals representing SVC
  • Implement NWAC policies as defined in the official NWAC codebook
  • Must adhere to Title IX Policies 

Coaching and College/community relations

  • Promote SVC athletic programs in our community college district. 
  • Collaborate with Athletic staff to foster partnerships between Softball and local and campus communities
  • Represent the college at conference meetings
  • Promote academics and involvement in the community

 Coaching administrative duties

  • Process institutional and conference paperwork and reports in a timely manner
  • Develop and organize a comprehensive practice schedule
  • Recruit student-athletes in accordance with college policies and Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) regulations
  • Submit advance travel requests and secure lodging
  • Assist in the purchase of appropriate supplies and equipment
  • Fundraise to supplement the budget, support and partner with the Athletics unit and its activities (including offering camps/clinics, sports auction)
  • Develop a strategic plan for softball to be highly competitive

Other related duties

  • Support and monitor the academic progress of student-athletes 
  • Assist with the advising and registration of student athletes
  • Participate in departmental meetings and communicate information to student-athletes in a timely manner
  • Assist with and prepare field for practices and games
  • Other related duties as assigned

For more information or to apply, CLICK HERE.