Head Softball Coach/Academic Counselor, #37877

St. Charles Community College is located just west of St. Louis, in the heart of growing St. Charles County. At St. Charles Community College, we have a passion for student success. We serve a growing diverse student population, and we are committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty and staff who will help prepare our students for a global society. Qualified candidates will have demonstrated success in serving diverse student populations

St. Charles Community College invites qualified applicants to apply for the position of Full-time Head Softball Coach/Academic Counselor. Combination of this position will include two areas of focus, each at 50% for a total of 100%.

This position will organize, manage and administers all facets of a NJCAA Division I softball program. Delivers services to students and the community which may include career counseling, job search, academic and/or career/technical programs advising, planning student events, assisting with accommodations and meeting the academic advising needs of special interest groups such as student-athletes, international students, returning learners, and students on academic warning and probation. May include assisting students with usage of the career software, adaptive technology, internet resources, the college connection, and degree audit. Make referrals of students to appropriate College and community resources, as appropriate.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

Head Softball Coach (50%)

• Responsible for all aspects of program operation and development, recruitment of prospective student-athletes, monitoring of student athletes academic progress, organization and execution of practices and competitions for both the traditional (spring) and non-traditional seasons (fall).
• Responsible for overall administration of the program and duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics; budget preparation and management, fund raising, travel arrangements, equipment distribution and inventory, scouting, strength and conditioning, off-season program, softball campus.
• Demonstrates effective organizational, supervisory, promotional and computer skills.

Academic Counselor (50%)

• Daily academic counseling appointments and services for new and current students. Refers students to appropriate services, including outside agencies, as needed.
• Provides success strategies to students who are identified as high risk (success semester, academic warning, and academic probation).
• Attends college hosted functions and assists with departmental and campus functions, i.e., job fair, high school counselor day, returning learners workshops, Allied health information fairs, etc, as appropriate.
• Serves on College committees, as deemed appropriate by supervisor.
• Promotes the College and its programs to the College community.
• Track data and prepares reports/transfer materials, as assigned.
• Participates in Strategic Planning.
• Interprets test results.
• Confers with faculty, staff, administration, and outside agencies and institutions, as needed.
• Communicates with students and advocates for unmet needs and interests.
• Utilizes the College student information system, including electronic technology such as Degree Audit and the registration module.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Behavioral or Social Sciences or related field.
• Head Softball Coach: Three years of intercollegiate softball coaching experience
• Academic Counselor: Math, writing, effective communication and computer skills are essential. Minimum two years related full-time work experience with emphasis in adult education, counseling, student personnel, human resources or other post-secondary related experience.
• Must be able to operate miscellaneous office equipment. i.e. personal computer, calculator, printer, telephone and copier.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree preferred.
• Head coach/assistant preferred or head coach at the senior high school level.
• Intercollegiate playing experience preferred.

St. Charles Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://stchas.aaimtrack.com/jobs/616267-115640.html