Women’s Volleyball Coach

Position Description

Date: November 11, 2024

Position Title:  Head Coach, Women’s Volleyball

Department: Athletics Division: Athletics

Position Description

Date: November 11, 2024

Position Title:  Head Coach, Women’s Volleyball

Department: Athletics Division: Athletics

Number of hours per week for which this position is budgeted: 40

Number of months per year for which this position is budgeted: 10

Reports to: Director of Athletics

Grade: Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Head Women’s Volleyball Coach is responsible to the Director of Athletics. The position is full-time and does offer benefits, as specified in the handbook.  The coach will be responsible for all aspects of establishing and maintaining a quality and competitive volleyball program upholding the mission and ideals of Hannibal-LaGrange University.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsibilities include all aspects of the program related to successful coaching, recruiting and retaining quality student-athletes, budgeting, scheduling, promotions, and fundraising along with any other administrative duties assigned by the Athletic Director.  In addition, the coach may be assigned a small teaching load or other responsibility within the Athletic Department.
• Must maintain proper licensure to drive HLGU vehicles on some trips.
• Act as a Campus Security Authority (CSA)

DEPARTMENTAL RELATIONSHIPS

• Admissions, Financial Aid, Registrar, Institutional Advancement, Faculty, Business Office

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Must have values consistent with the mission and purpose of Hannibal-LaGrange University.
• Must agree to, sign off on, and abide by the standards of employment on the back of the application, and in the staff handbook.
• Must have strong interpersonal, communication, organization, and leadership skills.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND TRAINING

Master’s degree and previous coaching/playing experience is preferred. 

Founded in 1858, Hannibal-LaGrange University is a four-year Christian university located in Hannibal, Missouri, just 100 miles north of St. Louis, Missouri. The mission of Hannibal-LaGrange University is to provide an excellent education in both liberal arts and professional disciplines in a distinctively Christian environment that integrates Christian faith and learning in preparing graduates for personal and career effectiveness. To apply, please submit an application, including a cover letter and current CV, here.

In addition to articulating interest and qualifications, cover letters should highlight the candidate’s commitment to Jesus Christ, his/her understanding of teaching as a Christian vocation, and articulate an understanding of the integration of Christianity and his/her discipline.

For any questions regarding the position, contact Human Resources at 573-629- 3058, or via email at humanresources@hlg.edu. Hannibal-LaGrange University seeks to employ qualified individuals without regard to age, sex, race, color, national origin, or disability, who can function effectively within the University’s mission and purposes.