Title: Head Softball Coach/Intercollegiate Athletics Part-Time Instructor
Job Category: Faculty CTA
Job Opening Date: May 21, 2024
Job Closing Date:
Locations: Saddleback College
Department:
Pay Grade, for more information click on this link:
https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules
Pay Rate Type: Hourly
Work Days:
Work Hours:
Hours Per Week: 0
Job Description:
Saddleback College seeks a Part-time, non-tenured track Head Softball Coach to manage the women’s softball program and to teach Fall, Spring, and Summer intercollegiate athletic classes. Saddleback College is a member in good standing of the Orange Empire Conference (OEC) and the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA). The successful candidate will report to the Dean of Kinesiology & Athletics/Athletics Director and will be responsible for all aspects of planning, managing, and directing a successful community college athletic team. This includes coaching, practice and game preparation, recruiting, academic success, team travel, and fundraising.
The successful candidate must meet one of the following minimum qualifications:
1. A Bachelor's degree or higher in any discipline AND two (2) years of professional experience, OR
2. An Associate's degree in any discipline AND six (6) years of professional experience.
The professional experience required must be directly related to the faculty member's teaching assignment of Coaching Softball.
In addition to the minimum qualifications, your experience should also reflect:
A. Demonstrated cultural competency, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
B. Successful coaching experience at the collegiate level, preferably in the designated sport.
C. Successful recruiting experience at the collegiate level.
The successful candidate may have one of the following desired qualifications:
3. Master's degree or higher in physical education, exercise science, education with an emphasis in physical education, kinesiology, physiology of exercise, or adaptive physical education from an accredited college or university; OR
4. Bachelor's degree in any of the above (#3) AND a Master's degree in any life science, dance, physiology, health education, recreation administration, or physical therapy from an accredited college or university; OR
5. Valid California Community College instructor credential appropriate to the subject per Education Code 87355 (issued prior to July 1, 1990); OR
6. A combination of education and experience that is at least the equivalent of items 1or 2 OR 3 or 4 above.
Please attach all academic transcripts that reflect how you meet one of the above minimum qualifications. (# 1-5)
If you are applying based on #6 above - please choose "I do not meet minimum qualifications" on the next step, complete and attach the equivalency form.
Candidates making an application on the basis of equivalency must submit a Supplemental Application for Equivalency Determination in addition to all other required materials.
(This is a requirement in addition to your transcripts)
If your degree is from a non-US institution, you will need to attach a Foreign Degree Evaluation that was completed by a 3rd party. Please visit www.naces.org/members for a list of companies that can complete this service for you.
SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE:
Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD.
The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information.
NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT:
The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications.
PLEASE NOTE:
A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status.
Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS
DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS:
If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu.
ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT:
Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job.
CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS:
Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request.
