Assistant Volleyball Coach

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Position Information

Posting Number

20112439

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Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number

20112439

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Position Title

Assistant Volleyball Coach

FTE

1.00

Position Type

Staff

Department

Women's Volleyball

Position Summary Information

Job Summary/Basic Function

About This Role: The Assistant Volleyball Coach assists the Head Volleyball Coach with directing and supervising the operation of the volleyball program within the rules and regulations of the Texas State University System, Lamar University, the Conference and the NCAA. The position requires a commitment to compliance and academics leading to graduation of student-athletes. The position requires active involvement in the community for fundraising purposes.Reports Directly to the: Head Volleyball CoachWhat You’ll Do – Position Duties As a member of our team, you will have an impact on our clients through accomplishment of the following responsibilities: Assists the Head Volleyball Coach with a variety of administrative duties. Assists the Head Volleyball Coach with on court coaching during practice and competition. Available to the news media on appropriate occasions as determined by the Head Volleyball Coach in conjunction with the Assistant Athletics Director for Media Relations. Assists in developing a successful recruiting program and will attempt to recruit the best students as well as athletes. Recognizes and promotes the best interest of the student-athletes both academically and athletically – encouraging each to graduate. Actively participates in fundraising and development along with the Head Volleyball Coach and the Athletics Director. Assists the Head Volleyball Coach with running a program within budget guidelines. Assists in the provision of public information which will be provided through the Media Relations Office in accordance with policies mutually agreed upon by the coaches, the Director of Athletics and Lamar University. Who We Are: Lamar University is a diverse and accessible global university for life-long learners with a passion for broad-based community engagement. As a vital contributor to the socioeconomic wellbeing and resilience of the Gulf Coast region, our expertise is recognized locally and beyond. Lamar University is home to more than 17,000 students and is among the fastest growing Texas colleges and universities. LU is a member of The Texas State University System, which is the first higher education system of Texas and maintains the lowest average tuition and fees of any university system in Texas. With more than 100 degree options and a community that cares, Lamar students are always proud to be Cardinals. Lamar University is committed to fostering a culture of diversity where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can learn, work, and serve. Benefits – Job Perks: At Lamar University one of the ways we show value to our team members is by offering the following perks: Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Health, dental & vision insurance \ Life insurance State of Texas Retirement plans Tuition covered at 100% for employees, spouses and/or eligible dependent Paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays.

Minimum Qualifications

What You’ll Need to Succeed – Minimum Qualifications To be successful in this role and a great addition to our team we need you to come with the following: Bachelor’s degree required 1 – 2 years college coaching and/or playing experience required Knowledge of NCAA rules required Strict adherence to established NCAA, Conference, Texas State University System and Lamar University rules and regulations is required. A violation of these rules and regulations can lead to disciplinary action including termination.

EEO Statement

Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer

Veteran's Preference Statement

Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications: In addition to the amazing qualifications and experiences listed above, if we had our say, we would also look for: Master’s degree preferred

Security Sensitive Statement

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Salary

$28,000 - $31,250

Work Hours

Application Information

Posting Date

09/14/2023

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you claiming Veteran's Preference in accordance with Texas Senate Bill 805, Section 657.003? PLEASE READ IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS: To be considered for Veteran's Preference, applicants must complete and email to jobs4vets@lamar.edu a Standard Form 15 located at https://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf\_fill/s... to include the required documents per the instructions on the form. Emails MUST also include position titles and posting numbers for each and every position applied for. APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO EMAIL ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS BEFORE A POSTING CLOSES WILL NOT BE AWARDED VETERAN'S PREFERENCE.

   • Yes
   • No

2. * What is the highest level of education that you have achieved?

   • Doctorate
   • ABD
   • Master's Degree
   • Bachelor's Degree

3. * In what area(s) did you receive your degree(s).

(Open Ended Question)

1. * How many years of college coaching and/or playing experience do you have in volleyball?

   • None
   • 1-2 years
   • 3-4 years
   • 5+ years

2. * Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of NCAA and Southland Conference rules and regulations?

   • Expert: I can instruct others on the specific aspects of the rules and regs.
   • Substantial: I can apply the rules under the majority of situations encountered without referring to the manuals.
   • Moderate: I can apply the rules in routine situations, and refer to the manual for guidance on non-typical circumetances.
   • Limited: I refer frequently to the manual for guidance on how to apply the rules.
   • No knowledge: I have no knowledge of NCAA or Southland Conference Rules.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Letter of Interest 2. Resume Optional Documents 1. Unofficial Transcript 1 2. Unofficial Transcript 2 3. Miscellaneous

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