Assistant Women’s Volleyball Coach

The Assistant Women’s Volleyball Coach reports directly to the Head Women’s Volleyball Coach. The purpose of this position is to assist the head coach in managing all aspects of a highly competitive NCAA Division III Women’s Volleyball program. The top priority must be the overall collegiate experience of the student-athlete and a commitment to promoting a positive and healthy team culture that encourages growth and development.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Assist in the recruitment of student athletes. Ensure compliance with NCAA guidelines for contacting and entertaining prospects. Work closely with the Admissions Office to ensure selection of appropriate student-athletes.
• Work with the Head Coach in scheduling and conducting regular practice sessions as permitted by NCAA rules and regulations. Develop and implement strategies for motivating student-athletes to perform at maximum levels as both individuals and a team.
• Assist in game preparation that includes film breakdown of opponents, developing and providing written scouting reports, and other tasks related to opponent scouting.
• Provide guidance and instruction in the athletic development for student- athletes, including counseling team members in academic, disciplinary, and personal matters, when appropriate.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.
• Prior coaching experience required.
• Prior coaching experience at the collegiate level is preferred.