Head Softball Coach Salary $42,000.00 - $46,000.00 Annually
Location Trinidad, CO
Job Type Professional/Tech Full-time
Job Number TSC 200030
Department Trinidad State College
Division TSC Athletics
Opening Date 03/16/2026
Closing Date 4/5/2026 11:59 PM Mountain
FLSA Status Exempt; position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Type of Announcement The primary duties of this position are located within 30 miles of the state border; therefore, this position is exempt from the residency requirement. Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado.
Department Contact Information Inquiries: Yvette Atencio, Human Resources Director - (888) TSC-1925, ext. 5538 or 719-846-5538
Mike Salbato, Athletic Director - (888) TSC-1925, ext. 5653 or 719-846-5653
Description Trinidad State College is seeking a Head Softball Coach. The successful candidate will serve as head women's softball coach in all aspects of coaching responsibilities which include coaching and teaching the game of softball, assisting in daily practices with drills, technique, and conditioning, budgeting, recruiting, planning and assisting in game day management. This position is responsible for the supervision of players during road trips. Other duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Athletic Director. Comply with NJCAA, Region 9, and college rules/regulations.
Examples of Duties
Serve as Head Women's Softball Coach.
Demonstrate leadership and sportsmanship
Develop, promote and implement the Women's Softball Program during the academic year, including the competitive playing season
Designs, executes and assesses player skill development, practice and game day preparation activities
Oversight of the softball program administrative operations including scheduling and team travel, equipment and apparel ordering and budget planning and management
Recruit athletes from local, Colorado, and regional high schools
Compliance with NJCAA, Region 9 and TSC Athletic Department's rules and regulations
Develop and pursue annual recruiting goals and program goals. Participate in department's assessment cycle and annual implementation planning
Advising and mentoring team members with athletic and academic support
Perform other duties and responsibilities as may be required by the Athletic Director
Teach PED classes specific to Softball that may include weightlifting, varsity sport, etc.
Build and maintain effective relationships with faculty, staff, students, alumni and community to generate interest and support for the program
All other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Work experience in education, at the post-secondary college or secondary level
Experience as a women's softball coach
Must hold, or must qualify for and obtain a Colorado Commercial Driver's License
Understand and be committed to the philosophy, purposes and goals of Trinidad State College and its administration
Employer Colorado Community College System (CO)
Website www.trinidadstate.edu