Head Men & Women’s Volleyball Coach

Under the direction of the Director of Athletics, the individual is responsible for the successful operation, coordination, management, evaluation and supervision of all aspects of NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Volleyball programs. This includes supervising all practices, contests, recruiting academically and athletically qualified students, and conducting all activities within the rules and regulations of Ramapo College, the NCAA, NJAC, as well as other conferences.

Examples of Duties:

• Supervise all practices and contests.
• Identify and vigorously recruit for academically and athletically qualified student-athletes.
• Conduct all activities within the rules and regulations established by Ramapo College, the NCAA, and other conferences.
• Monitor the academic progress of student-athletes.
• Follow up with team members on all academic progress reports received by the athletic office on Connect.
• Supervise and coordinate with athletic office staff the timely submission of rosters, eligibility forms, practice schedules, athletes’ coaches’ evaluations, and end of season evaluations.
• Work with the Athletic Training staff to ensure all players have been cleared before any participation occurs in practice or competition
• Work closely with Athletic Training staff for the care and prevention of athletic injuries.
• Work closely with the Sports Performance Coordinator with fitness and conditioning training.
• Supervise the completion of all paperwork required for team travel and meal money.
• Coordinate information and contest results with Sports Information/Marketing Coordinator to ensure accurate reporting, promotion, and publicity for the program.
• Develop an appropriately competitive schedule of games and contests.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• One year of collegiate Head Coaching experience preferred.
• Experience in supervision of personnel, budgets and fundraising.
• Must demonstrate excellent leadership, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge and experience in supervision of personnel and budgetary matters.
• Successful collegiate coaching and recruiting for at least five years.
• Excellent organizational and supervisory skills and techniques.
• Must pass the NCAA Coaches exam with an 85%.