Assistant Volleyball Coach

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Category:

Athletics

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Department:

Volleyball

Locations:

Pella, IA

Posted:

Nov 18, 2024

Closes:

Open Until Filled

Type:

Full-time

Position ID:

183128

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About Central College:

Central College of Pella, Iowa, is a private college known for its active student body, academic rigor, and athletics success. Our students learn collaboratively with supportive educators who share a commitment to intellectual engagement, personal growth, career readiness and civic involvement. Founded in 1853 and shaped by its Christian heritage, the college of 1,100 students participates in NCAA Division III athletics and is a member of the American Rivers Conference. Central is an active part of the Greater Des Moines region and just minutes from Lake Red Rock, Iowa's largest lake.

Job Description:

The person in this position will assist the head coach in developing and coordinating a women's volleyball program that is highly competitive in Division III while following the standards and guidelines established by Central College, the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) and NCAA Division III. 

• Assist the head coach in:

  • teaching student-athlete skill development and mental/motivating techniques
  • supervision and development of practice and game sessions

• Assist the head coach in recruiting and retention of academically qualified student-athletes within the guidelines of Central College, the IIAC and NCAA Division III.

• Actively participate in match analysis and adjustments

• Manage film exchange and assist with film breakdown/scouting reports

• Travel for recruit evaluations

• Collaborate with admission office staff and counselors for contacts, campus visits, and other recruiting activities

• Support the program by assisting in the organization and supervision of:

  • Fundraising activities
  • Camps and clinics
  • Team building

• Attend staff development opportunities and coach's meetings

• Facilitate a productive team environment and culture

• Home athletic event management

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree, with one to three years of experience coaching preferred.
• Strong communication skills required
• Familiarity with AAU/club leagues/organizations and experience attending summer tournaments desired
• First Aid/CPR/AED certified or ability to obtain certification within six months required
• Ability to travel; night and week-end work required
• Valid driver's license and the ability to be insured to drive college vehicles required

Additional Information:

• Central College is an equal opportunity employer and a drug/tobacco free workplace.
• A post-offer employment background check and will be conducted.

Application Instructions:

Please contact Human Resources with questions by emailing humanresources@central.edu or calling 641-628-5199

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