Assistant Volleyball Coach

East Stroudsburg University is hiring an Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach! Located in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, ESU’s proximity to New York City and Philadelphia provides convenient access to internships, careers and social activities. Just minutes from campus are the country’s largest water parks, scenic Delaware Water Gap Recreation Area, Appalachian Trail, and other opportunities for recreational fun.

As the Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach, you will need to think creatively and be comfortable supporting the implementation of the ESU Volleyball program. You will be an active member of the Athletics team and will work closely with the Head Coach to provide instruction and feedback to athletes within a diverse student population. You will thrive in this role if you like combining your volleyball and teaching experience while actively recruiting new student athletes. To be successful in this position, the person must have a flexible schedule, passion for volleyball, and have experience in intercollegiate sports.

As an athletics coach you may have to flex your schedule from time to time based on the needs of the business to be a true Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach. The position is part-time (0.5 FTE), with a varying schedule during the year. This position requires 50% travel to games. When our team shows up for work, they are energized and motivated to succeed - all while being the most crucial piece to keeping the ESU operations humming.

What Will I Do At ESU? (AKA Essential Duties)

East Stroudsburg University is hiring an Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach! Located in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, ESU’s proximity to New York City and Philadelphia provides convenient access to internships, careers and social activities. Just minutes from campus are the country’s largest water parks, scenic Delaware Water Gap Recreation Area, Appalachian Trail, and other opportunities for recreational fun.

As the Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach, you will need to think creatively and be comfortable supporting the implementation of the ESU Volleyball program. You will be an active member of the Athletics team and will work closely with the Head Coach to provide instruction and feedback to athletes within a diverse student population. You will thrive in this role if you like combining your volleyball and teaching experience while actively recruiting new student athletes. To be successful in this position, the person must have a flexible schedule, passion for volleyball, and have experience in intercollegiate sports.

As an athletics coach you may have to flex your schedule from time to time based on the needs of the business to be a true Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach. The position is part-time (0.5 FTE), with a varying schedule during the year. This position requires 50% travel to games. When our team shows up for work, they are energized and motivated to succeed - all while being the most crucial piece to keeping the ESU operations humming.

What Will I Do At ESU? (AKA Essential Duties) Apply Now

- Responsibility for successfully completing the NCAA Division II University education modules prior to August 1 of each year.
- Responsibility for assisting the Head Volleyball Coach in the execution and completion of the necessary forms and other related administrative work involved in the sport.
- Self-reporting NCAA violations to the Head Volleyball Coach, Director of Athletics, and Associate AD for compliance when the coach has actual knowledge of a violation.
- Responsibility for treating the academic achievement and requirements necessary for progress toward a degree as a matter of the highest priority for the student-athlete.
- Assisting the Head Volleyball Coach in recruiting qualified student-athletes to attend East Stroudsburg University in accordance with NCAA, PSAC, and University policies and procedures.
- Assisting the Head Volleyball Coach with practice planning and implementation as well as game preparation and in-game coaching.
- Abiding by the Code of Conduct for Coaches found in the ESU Athletics Policy and Procedures Manual
- Other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For (AKA Qualifications)

• A Bachelor’s Degree is required, Master’s Degree is preferred.
  
• A thorough knowledge of and commitment to compliance with the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of the NCAA, PSAC, and other applicable affiliations is required.
  
• Successful experience in coaching volleyball is required; successful volleyball coaching experience on the collegiate level is preferred; or
  
• An equivalent combination of experience and training that may include successful professional, high school, or club coaching experience.
• Able to read, write, and comprehend English; able to follow verbal instructions.
• Experience with Word, Excel, Teams required.

What We Offer

• Salary: $16,250 annually
• Living by the Warrior Code:
  • Accountable for One's Actions
  • Committed to Self-Growth
  • Willing to Sacrifice for the Greater Good
  • Positive, Honest, and Loyal
  • Respectful of the Environment and Community
  • Dedicated to Empowering Others

We believe diversity, inclusion and belonging is key for our teams.
Much like our academic programs, we are proud to foster a workplace that is unique to higher education. As an organization focused on diversity, inclusion and belonging, we are committed to ensuring our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work every day. A unique perspective is critical to solving complex problems and inspiring others.

And yes, legal made us spell this out…
Must be at least 18 years old and be able to read and write English. Employment with ESU is contingent on the selected candidate passing a thorough background check that includes: FBI fingerprinting, PA Child Abuse, and employment. We are proud ESU is an equal opportunity employer. For more information on President Long's 10-point plan, click here: https://www.esu.edu/president/10-action-plan.cfm