Assistant Coach - Women's & Beach Volleyball

FieldLevel, Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Regent University invites applications for an Assistant Coach for Women's & Beach Volleyball. The role focuses on coaching, recruiting, and supporting student-athletes’ spiritual growth and academic progress while upholding NCAA rules and university standards.

The assistant coach will organize practices, coordinate game sessions, and contribute to community service initiatives, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and integrity. Commitment to Regent’s mission is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 1+ years coaching experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills in one-on-one, small groups, and public speaking.
• Ability to promote teamwork and prioritize effectively.
• Demonstrated strategic planning and assessment of team strengths/weaknesses.
• Experience making strategic recommendations to improve performance.
• Flexible and irregular work schedule.
• Strong Christian faith and commitment to integrating Scripture in coaching.
• Commitment to Regent’s values of Excellence, Innovation, and Integrity.

Responsibilities

• Assist student-athletes in spiritual growth and academic progress.
• Instruct student-athletes in sport-specific skills, tactics, and individualized workouts.
• Report NCAA/university rule violations promptly to the Director of Athletics.
• Organize and supervise practices, games, and workouts for the team.
• Adhere to NCAA and university rules and interpretations.
• Assist in recruiting mission-fit, academically solid, athletically skilled athletes.
• Promote community service projects for the team.
• Assume other duties as assigned by Head Coach or Director of Athletics.

Skills

Communication

Public speaking

Teamwork

Strategic planning

Relationship building

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Assistant Coach - Women's & Beach Volleyball

Essential Duties:Assist student-athletes in obtaining spiritual growth and track academic progress. Provide appropriate advice and assistance to help ensure the success of each student-athlete’s spiritual development and completed stated program of studyInstruction of student-athletes – teaching sport-specific skills, tactics, and techniques required per team and individualized workouts, practices, and gamesReport any known or suspected violations of the NCAA and/or university rules by head coach, assistant coach(es), student-athletes, staff, etc. promptly to the Director of AthleticsAssist in organizing and supervising all practices, games, and other workout sessions for the team. Assist head coach in the instruction and coaching of student athletesEvidence of a thorough understanding of the rules and regulations governing intercollegiate competition and adhere to the rules and standards established by NCAAAbide by and comply with the constitution, bylaws, and interpretations of the NCAA and university rules and regulations relating to the conduct and administration of the programAssist recruiting student-athletes who are mission fit, academically solid, and athletically skilledAdhere to, support, and follow the academic standards and requirements of the university regarding the recruiting and eligibility of prospective and current student-athletesAssist the head coach in promoting community service projects for the team to complete the mission of the NCAA, Regent Athletic Department and Regent UniversityAssume other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and/or the Director of AthleticsQualifications:Bachelor’s degree preferredOne or more years of successful high school, college, or private coaching experience is preferredProven ability to communicate effectively one-on-one, in small groups, and in public speaking contextsProven ability to communicate ideas and priorities effectively to promote teamwork and achieve desired resultsDemonstrated strategic planning skills and an ability to assess the team’s competitive strengths and vulnerabilitiesDemonstrated skill in making strategic recommendations to enhance the team’s performanceAbility to work a flexible and irregular scheduleCandidates must have:Strong relationship with Jesus Christ. Commitment to integrating Scripture in coaching and interactions with student-athletes Demonstration of humility, integrity, maturity, organizational skills, creativity, flexibility, and patienceCommit to Regent’s core values of Excellence, Innovation, and Integrity