Bellarmine University
Description
Bellarmine University Athletics has an immediate opening for an Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach. This position will assist the Head Women's Volleyball Coach with all phases of a Division I Women's Volleyball program. Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with developing and implementing a recruiting program consistent with institutional, conference, and NCAA rules designed to recruit student-athletes who possess the academic and athletic skills needed to be successful at Bellarmine University, as well as regionally and nationally.
- Aid in recruiting high-level prospective student-athletes, including daily recruiting efforts, evaluating talent, coordinating depth charts, planning recruiting trips for staff, coordinating PSA campus visits, general correspondence, and all things connected to identifying elite athletes.
- Assist in planning and coordinating in-season and out-of-season practices, including individual skill instruction and team workouts, focusing on developing athletic skills to compete at the Division I level. Provide on-court instruction to volleyball student-athletes in any position to enhance team performance.
- Assist in planning and implementing game plans for each game, including developing opponents' scouting reports.
- Monitor the academic progress of the women's volleyball student-athletes. Effectively communicate with the Athletics Academic Advisor to ensure any academic concerns are being addressed.
- Promote a culture of inclusion, working effectively within a culture of individuals with diverse backgrounds, styles, abilities, and motivations.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
- Three to five years of college or professional volleyball playing experience.
- Successful coaching experience at the collegiate level.
- Demonstrated knowledge of NCAA Division I rules.
- Ability to support and promote a diverse and inclusive campus community.