Assistant Men's Volleyball Coach

Westcliff University; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Westcliff University in Irvine, California, is looking for an Assistant Men’s Volleyball Coach to support the Head Coach in administration and leadership of the volleyball program. Responsibilities include recruiting student-athletes, developing training plans, and conducting scouting.

The ideal candidate should have experience at the collegiate or elite level, strong communication and organizational skills, and a valid California Driver’s License. Additional requirements include CPR certification and experience with video analysis software.

Qualifications

• Previous playing or coaching experience at the collegiate or elite club level.
• Strong knowledge of sport technical skills and tactical systems.
• Valid California Driver’s License and clean driving record.
• CPR Certification.
• Collegiate coaching experience at the NAIA or NCAA level.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Coach in administration of the Men’s Volleyball program.
• Recruit prospective student-athletes who align with university standards.
• Lead specific position groups during practice sessions.
• Conduct scouting and film analysis of opponents.
• Manage equipment inventory and assist with travel logistics.

Skills

Coaching experience

Technical skills and tactical systems knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Recruiting skills

Tools

Hudl

Sport specific video/editing software

Job description

Assistant Men’s Volleyball Coach

Supports the Head Coach in the leadership and administration of the Men’s Volleyball program.

Essential Functions

• Identify, evaluate, and recruit prospective student‑athletes who align with university standards.
• Assist in the development and execution of technical training plans for team and individual player growth.
• Lead specific position groups during practice sessions as directed by the Head Coach.
• Conduct scouting and film analysis of opponents to aid in match strategy preparation.
• Support student‑athlete academic progress and ensure compliance with NAIA/University regulations.
• Manage equipment inventory and assist with travel logistics for away competitions.
• Transport and supervise student‑athletes during travel trips; periodically drive university vehicles to and from practice, competitions, and athletic‑sponsored events.
• Handle other projects and tasks as needed.

Minimum Requirements

• Previous playing or coaching experience at the collegiate or elite club level.
• Strong knowledge of (sport) technical skills and tactical systems.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and recruiting skills.
• Valid California Driver’s License, insurance, and a clean driving record.
• CPR Certification.
• Collegiate coaching experience at the NAIA or NCAA level.
• Experience with Hudl, (Sport specific video/editing system(s)), or similar video analysis software.