The Assistant Coach will be responsible for many administrative and coaching responsibilities related to maintaining a successful Womenâs Volleyball program. Â All responsibilities are expected to be performed in alignment with the department vision of being a leading institution in performance and meaningful student-athlete experience, and consistently demonstrating valued behaviors of respect, grit, constant growth, and integrity.
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Responsibilities
Job Details
Job Location
Main Campus - Marietta, GA
Position Type
Part-Time Staff
Description
The Assistant Coach will be responsible for many administrative and coaching responsibilities related to maintaining a successful Womenâs Volleyball program. Â All responsibilities are expected to be performed in alignment with the department vision of being a leading institution in performance and meaningful student-athlete experience, and consistently demonstrating valued behaviors of respect, grit, constant growth, and integrity.
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Responsibilities
Assist the Head Coach in any assigned administrative or coaching responsibilitiesÂ
Clearly understand the operational plan of the head coach for the successful running of the team
Participate in meetings with the coaching staff, athletic trainers, and university staff to ensure coherent communication throughout the organization
Assist with recruitment activities for student athletesÂ
Assist with fundraising opportunities for the team
Help with practice planning and implementation, as well as attend practices to help with coaching
Work with department administrators in respective areas to ensure student-athletes are meeting their responsibilities
Travel with team, including being able to drive through Life University process to be able to drive when needed
Assist in all efforts to promote the academic success of student-athletes
Submit worked hours in payroll system of record weekly and on time
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Additional Duties And Responsibilities
Exhibit Life University standards of lasting purpose/Â
Attitude of helpfulness and gratitude.Â
Manage to the best solution.Â
Personally commit to building relationships.Â
User friendly always.Â
Exhibit student centeredness in performance of all job duties.Â
Qualifications
Qualifications
Must be a current Life University Student or accepted to the Fall term
Relevant playing/coaching experience in Volleyball
Must stay enrolled as a student at Life University (summer term enrollment not required)
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics
Model integrity, character and leadership.Â
Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and social skills.Â
Ability to work effectively with a broad range of constituents within a diverse community.Â
Ability to calmly evaluate and resolve routine conflicts.Â
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Physical Demands
Ability to relocate equipment and supplies to various locations for athletic events.Â
Ability to drive to various locations.Â
Ability to lift and carry 40 pounds.Â
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Working Conditions
Work performed in various locations in and around the Life University campus, including athletic fields and gymnasiums. Â
Travel required.Â
Flexibility to accommodate schedules of athletic events.Â