Assistant Volleyball Coach

Position Title: Assistant Volleyball Coach

Department: Athletics

Reports To: Head Volleyball Coach // Vice President for Athletics

Institution: William Jewell College

Classification: Part-Time, 10-month assignment

Position Summary

The part-time assistant volleyball coach helps in the organization, development, and administration of competitive NCAA Division II lacrosse program. This position supports student-athlete success on the field, in the classroom, and in the community while upholding NCAA, Great Lakes Valley Conference, and institutional standards.

The assistant coach will help cultivate a competitive, values-driven environment aligned with the College’s mission, institutional priorities, and the Division II “Life in the Balance” philosophy.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Position Title: Assistant Volleyball Coach

Department: Athletics

Reports To: Head Volleyball Coach // Vice President for Athletics

Institution: William Jewell College

Classification: Part-Time, 10-month assignment

Position Summary

The part-time assistant volleyball coach helps in the organization, development, and administration of competitive NCAA Division II lacrosse program. This position supports student-athlete success on the field, in the classroom, and in the community while upholding NCAA, Great Lakes Valley Conference, and institutional standards.

The assistant coach will help cultivate a competitive, values-driven environment aligned with the College’s mission, institutional priorities, and the Division II “Life in the Balance” philosophy.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

· Assist with planning and conducting team practices, training sessions, and skill development

· Support game-day preparation, scouting, and coaching during competitions

· Assist with recruiting prospective student-athletes in compliance with NCAA Division II, GLVC, and institutional rules, working collaboratively with the Office of Admissions and Athletics Compliance Office

· Support academic success, student-athlete well-being, and personal development through monitoring of academic progress, class attendance, study tables, etc.

· Help with program operations, including travel, equipment, and scheduling as assigned, drive vans for team transport when appropriate

· Submit appropriate reports and forms to administrative staff as requested

· Participate in and assist in planning of community engagement, service, and fundraising activities

· Plan, promote, and conduct camps, clinics, and/lessons within institutional, GLVC & NCAA policies

· Promote a positive team culture emphasizing sportsmanship, accountability, and leadership

· Represent the volleyball program, Athletics Department and institution in a professional manner

· Comply with all NCAA, GLVC, and institutional policies and procedures

Qualifications Required

· Previous playing and/or coaching experience at the collegiate, club, or high school level

· Strong knowledge of sport fundamentals, tactics, and training methods

· Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as assigned

· Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

· Have, or be willing to attain, a Missouri Class E Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or equivalent

· Have, or be willing to attain, CPR/First Aid Certification

Preferred

· Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution

· Previous collegiate coaching experience

Position Details

· Employment Type: Part-time

· Work Schedule: Flexible; includes evenings, weekends, and travel as required for training, competition, and recruiting

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