Position Information
| Position Title |
Head Softball Coach |
| Posting Category |
Part-Time Staff |
| Starting Hourly Rate Range |
$9,325 for the annual contract year |
| Faculty Position (if applicable) |
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| About Harford Community College |
Harford Community College (
HCC) has been a vital part of Harford County since 1957. As a mid-sized, comprehensive institution, we're committed to delivering high-quality education and cultural enrichment to our community. Our mission is to provide relevant, accessible education and training that connects individuals to opportunities in an ever-evolving world. As an Achieving the Dream institution,
HCC is part of a national network dedicated to enhancing student success in community colleges. To learn more about our vision and values, visit our
website. |
| Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Statement |
Harford Community College is committed to the principles of Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Harford Community College not to discriminate against applicants on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices.
HCC is an
EEO and
ADA/
ADAA employer, including disability and protected veteran status. |
| Benefits |
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| Job Description |
The Head Coach provides instruction to athletes; is responsible for recruiting and retaining student athletes in an effort to provide opportunities for team and individual academic and athletic success; organizes and conducts practices & competitions; assists with the hiring of assistant coaches; ensures adherence to the
NJCAA Code of Ethics; supports and participates in development, fundraising and corporate sponsorship efforts in partnership with the Harford Community College Foundation; and performs other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director. Assistance and awareness of the academic success of student athletes is a priority for all coaches.
Employees of Harford Community College, including instructors for online and virtual courses, must be residents of Maryland or the contiguous states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia; non-residents are expected to relocate to meet this requirement. |
| Required Education |
A high School diploma or
GED and a minimum of 60 college credits |
| Required Experience |
A minimum of five (5) years of experience, to include a combination of active game situation coaching at the high school, club/select, or collegiate level and professional playing/coaching experience; experience with recruiting efforts and student-athlete retention; and experience and participation in development, fundraising and corporate sponsorship efforts. |
| Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities |
The Head Coach must possess expertise in softball or baseball, demonstrate excellence in coaching and instruction during practices and contests, and serve as a positive leader and role model.
Other requirements include:
- A valid driver's license and a good driving record with fewer than three points
CPR, First Aid and AED certifications required- Demonstrated expertise in sports strategies.
- Excellent and effective communication skills
- Prior experience with recruiting efforts and student-athlete retention
- Prior experience and participation in development, fundraising and corporate sponsorship efforts.
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| Preferred Qualifications |
- Familiarity with NJCAA and Maryland JUCO guidelines and policies.
- Bachelor's degree
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| Hours per Week |
20 |
| General Weekly Work Schedule |
Work schedule based on sports season. Final schedule to be determined by the supervisor. |
Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number |
2026-020PTS |
| Number of Vacancies |
1 |
| Open Date |
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| Close Date |
06/24/2026 |
| Open Until Filled |
No |
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