Assistant Volleyball Coach

Shenandoah University; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in higher education is looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to join their Volleyball program as a Full-Time Assistant Coach. This exciting opportunity involves supporting the Head Coach in all aspects of the program, including player development, recruitment, and practice planning. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a passion for coaching, contributing to a positive and inclusive team culture. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact on student-athletes' academic and athletic excellence while being part of a vibrant campus community.

Qualifications

• Passion for coaching and strong communication skills are essential.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team culture.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily team operations and practice planning.
• Coach and develop student-athletes on skills and strategy.
• Support recruitment efforts and maintain knowledge of NCAA rules.

Skills

Coaching Skills

Communication Skills

Team Management

Player Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Shenandoah University is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our Volleyball program as a Full-Time Assistant Coach. This is a full-time position with benefits located on our Main Campus.

This position will support the Head Coach in all aspects of the volleyball program, including player development, recruitment, practice planning, game strategy, and overall team management. The ideal candidate will have a passion for coaching, strong communication skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team culture.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist the Head Coach with daily team operations and practice planning.
2. Coach and develop student-athletes on skills, strategy, and fitness.
3. Support recruitment efforts by identifying and evaluating prospective student-athletes.
4. Assist in game preparation, strategy development, and on-court coaching during games.
5. Maintain knowledge of current volleyball techniques, trends, and NCAA rules.
6. Provide leadership and mentorship to players, promoting academic and athletic excellence.
7. Assist in the development of strength and conditioning programs.
8. Attend team meetings and collaborate with the coaching staff.
9. Ensure adherence to NCAA and university policies and regulations.
10. Assist with administrative duties related to the volleyball program as needed.