Head Women's Volleyball Coach

Westfield State University; Louisburg (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Westfield State University seeks a full-time Head Women's Volleyball Coach to lead the team, focusing on recruitment, training, and athlete development within NJCAA guidelines. Ideal candidates will possess leadership skills, previous coaching experience, and an understanding of player welfare and academics. The role includes team management, budgeting, and collaboration with other departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred.
• Previous coaching or playing experience at collegiate level preferred.
• Valid Driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Develop practice schedules and teach fundamental skills of Volleyball.
• Provide instruction and development for individual and team improvement.
• Prepare an annual budget for the Volleyball Program.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Building

Instruction

Motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's preferred

Job description

Position: Head Women's Volleyball Coach | Full-time, Non-Exempt

Department: Athletics

Reports To: Mike Holloman

Summary

Louisburg College is a private, residential, two-year institution with enrollment ranging from 400-500 students. The Head Volleyball Coach is responsible for planning and directing the recruitment, conditioning, training, and performance of student athletes, along with managing the fiscal aspects of the Women's Volleyball program, to achieve the sport's objectives within NJCAA and Louisburg College guidelines.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Develop practice schedules and teach fundamental skills and drills of Volleyball.
2. Provide instruction and development for individual and team improvement, teach strategies, analyze performance, and prepare athletes for competitive levels.
3. Develop a weight training and fitness program for volleyball.
4. Promote educational welfare and sportsmanship of student-athletes.
5. Oversee conduct and discipline of team members.
6. Monitor and support the academic outcomes of players.
7. Assist players in continuing their educational and athletic careers.
8. Communicate effectively and appropriately.
9. Maintain the Taylor Athletic Center's security, cleanliness, and organization.
10. Keep updated statistics during the season on NJCAA and college websites.
11. Provide academic advising and assist with class scheduling.
12. Prepare an annual budget for the Volleyball Program.
13. Purchase equipment and uniforms according to college policies.
14. Ensure players meet NJCAA and college eligibility requirements.
15. Coordinate with the Athletic Director to develop the team schedule.
16. Implement fundraisers to support the Volleyball Program.
17. Provide information and statistics to media outlets.
18. Track academic progress of players across all classes.
19. Attend college and department meetings and events.
20. Support other teams and departments at athletic and college events.
21. Support game day operations for other sports' events.
22. Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• Previous coaching or playing experience at the collegiate level preferred.
• Valid Driver's license.
• Proven integrity, principles, and ability to develop and motivate student athletes academically and athletically.

Application Process

Send a cover letter, resume, and at least three professional references to Human Resources at [e-mail]. Applications are accepted until the position is filled.

Louisburg College, affiliated with the Methodist Church, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. The College does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, gender, disability, veteran’s status, or sexual orientation in any employment aspect.