Assistant Volleyball Coach

Davidson, NC, United States

Job Description

Davidson College invites applications for the position ofAssistant Women's Volleyball Coach. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, training student-athletes, recruiting, scheduling, coordinating team travel and working with the head coach in directing all phases of a Division I program, including organizing and supervising all practices and games. Davidson competes in the A-10 conference.

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate effectiveness in coaching college level athletes, good supervisory skills, and the ability to relate to students in a leadership role. Additionally understanding of student athletes in a demanding academic environment and a commitment to the highest ideals of leadership, sportsmanship and academics are required.

This is a full time position with regular employee benefits. Salary commensurate with experience.

Davidson College is a highly selective, independent liberal arts college located in Davidson, North Carolina, that has graduated 23 Rhodes Scholars and is consistently ranked in the top ten liberal arts colleges in the country. Davidson is strongly committed to achieving excellence and cultural diversity, and welcomes applications from women, members of minority groups, and others who would bring additional dimensions to the college's mission.

Job Duties

• Assist in court and classroom instruction of women’s volleyball; coaching techniques and strategies; evaluate individual performances and provide leadership and instruction in areas of deficiencies as required. These duties require assisting in the day-to-day practice plans and coordinating off season conditioning and skill training. Assist in planning and administering off-season physical training program; provide special training for individual team members as required.

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Assistant Volleyball Coach

Davidson, NC, United States

Job Description

Davidson College invites applications for the position ofAssistant Women's Volleyball Coach. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, training student-athletes, recruiting, scheduling, coordinating team travel and working with the head coach in directing all phases of a Division I program, including organizing and supervising all practices and games. Davidson competes in the A-10 conference.

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The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate effectiveness in coaching college level athletes, good supervisory skills, and the ability to relate to students in a leadership role. Additionally understanding of student athletes in a demanding academic environment and a commitment to the highest ideals of leadership, sportsmanship and academics are required.

This is a full time position with regular employee benefits. Salary commensurate with experience.

Davidson College is a highly selective, independent liberal arts college located in Davidson, North Carolina, that has graduated 23 Rhodes Scholars and is consistently ranked in the top ten liberal arts colleges in the country. Davidson is strongly committed to achieving excellence and cultural diversity, and welcomes applications from women, members of minority groups, and others who would bring additional dimensions to the college's mission.

Job Duties

• Assist in court and classroom instruction of women’s volleyball; coaching techniques and strategies; evaluate individual performances and provide leadership and instruction in areas of deficiencies as required. These duties require assisting in the day-to-day practice plans and coordinating off season conditioning and skill training. Assist in planning and administering off-season physical training program; provide special training for individual team members as required.
• Participate in comprehensive recruiting activities; coordinate efforts with Admissions Office to establish academic eligibility and arrange meetings between prospects and college officials; recommend individuals for scholarships. These duties require extensive travel on weekends and daily communication with prospective student athletes, including, but not limited to, weekly emails to recruits, maintaining recruiting database and weekly telephone communication.
• Coordinate preparations for team travel and confirm all logistics for said travel. Confirm all travel prior to departure; verify all equipment is packed and develop travel plan with appropriate directions to all locations. Coordinate usage of College facilities for Women’s Volleyball team to include court preparation, athletic equipment, uniforms, meeting rooms and practice as needed.
• Counsel team members in academic, disciplinary and personal matters; consult with College personnel and faculty for resolution of problems as required.
• Represent and coordinate volleyball program efforts at professional, civic, charity and alumni events. Coordinate and assist in all fundraising activities and team banquets. Duties include communication with parents, coordinating and supervising specific fundraising events and managing team personnel in said activities.
• Ensure direct compliance with NCAA, Southern Conference, and Davidson College regulations and policies; ensure coaching staff’s adherence to NCAA and Davidson College athletics regulations, policies, and overall mission of amateurism.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Collegiate volleyball and/or international playing experience
• Coaching may be used in lieu of competitive playing experience
• Good writing, organizational, and supervisory skills. Ability to relate to students in a leadership role. Good people skills required
• Basic computer competency
• Previous collegiate coaching experience preferred
• Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, and basic computer skills is highly desired
• Experience with University Athlete, ARMS, and Volleymetrics software
• Ability to demonstrate volleyball skills and occasionally participate in practice as a player
• Knowledge of NCAA rules and intercollegiate athletics
• Ability to communicate effectively with all team members and staff within Davidson Athletics
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills including the ability to prioritize and complete tasks by established deadlines
• Ability to represent the Davidson College Volleyball program in a professional, positive and energetic manner

Information about how to submit an application can be found at https://employment.davidson.e...

About Us

Davidson is a highly selective, nationally ranked, residential, four-year liberal arts college located in Davidson, North Carolina, close to the city of Charlotte. Davidson is strongly committed to achieving excellence and cultural diversity (https://www.davidson.edu/about/commit...), and welcomes applications from women, members of minority groups, and others who would bring additional dimensions to the college’s mission.

At Davidson College, we believe the college grows stronger by recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty and staff committed to building an inclusive community. In order to achieve and sustain educational excellence, we seek to hire talented faculty and staff across the intersections of diverse races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, gender identities, ages, socio-economic backgrounds, political perspectives, abilities, cultures, and national origins.

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Job Info

• Job Identification 323
  
• Job Category Athletic Roles
  
• Posting Date 06/12/2024, 06:55 PM
  
• Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
  
• Job Schedule Full time
  

• Locations 209 Ridge Road, Davidson, NC, 28035, US

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