Assistant Coach, Softball

Why choose the College of Lake County for your next opportunity?

The College of Lake County (CLC) offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits that includes Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois health, Delta Dental and Superior Vision insurance plans, tuition support for employees and qualified family members, three retirement plans, disability, group and supplemental life insurance, health and dependent care flexible spending account plans, a compressed work week in the summer (Closed Fridays!), generous vacation, sick and personal time off and 14 paid holidays each year.

Some benefits will not be available for Part-Time or Part Time Staff Under 20 Hours (ex: health insurance).

Position Title:

Assistant Coach, Softball

Job Summary:

Job Description Summary
The Assistant Coach for Softball, supports the Head Softball Coach by overseeing all aspects of player development, including training, performance analysis, and recruiting. This position works collaboratively within the coaching staff to ensure the holistic development of all players within the program.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

Coaching and Training:

• Assisting with practice sessions, including organizing drills and teaching skills.
• Providing individual and group instruction to players.
• Developing and implementing training programs.

Game Day Support:

• Assisting with game strategy and preparation.
• Providing support during games, including issuing instructions and advice to players.
• Analyzing game performance and providing feedback to the head coach.

Recruiting and Team Management:

• Assisting with recruiting efforts, including scouting potential players and contacting them.
• Supporting athletes' academic and personal development.
• Managing equipment and supplies.

Administrative Tasks:

• Recording statistics and data.
• Communicating with parents and other stakeholders.
• Scheduling games and travel arrangements.

Other Duties:

• Maintaining knowledge of the sport and coaching techniques.
• Ensuring compliance with all team, league, and institution rules.
• Maintaining a positive and inclusive team environment.

Required Qualifications

• Previous coaching or playing experience.
• Technical knowledge of the sport of softball.
• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record is required.

Compensation

$7,500.00/yearly stipend

Schedule

Hours will vary based on the athletic calendar and departmental priorities.

Application Deadline: June 30, 2027

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Part time

Total Hours Per Week:

19

Position Type:

Faculty

Job Family:

Part-Time Faculty

Posting Date:

06/08/2026

Expected Start Date:

07/07/2026

Compensation Grade:

Location:

Grayslake Campus

Department:

JM - Athletics & Physical Activity Department

EEO Statement

College of Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a policy of non-discrimination. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability and genetic information (including family medical history).