Part Time - Head Women's Volleyball Coach

The Pennsylvania State University; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate and experienced part-time Women's Volleyball Head Coach to lead their program. This role involves overseeing all aspects of the team, including recruitment, player development, and planning practices and competitions. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in coaching and a commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for student-athletes. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in athletics and education, and make a significant impact on the lives of young athletes.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid Certification required.
• Previous coaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for recruitment and retention of players.
• Plan and implement practices and competitions.

Skills

Coaching Experience

Player Development

Recruitment

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS:

Penn State Scranton, Department of Athletics, a member of the Penn State University Athletic Conference, is accepting applications for a Part-Time Women's Volleyball Head Coach.

The Head Coach is responsible for all program operations including but not limited to:

1. Recruitment and retention
2. Player development (athletic, academic, and personal)
3. Practice and competition planning and implementation
4. Team events under the direction of the Athletic Director, with the opportunity to have an Assistant Coach

Qualifications: CPR/First Aid Certification is required. Applicants must be well-versed in the sport of basketball, with previous coaching experience preferred.

This part-time position requires strict adherence to PSUAC, USCAA, and NCAA Division III rules. Hours vary between 15 to 30 hours per week, depending on the season and team schedule.

This job requires operating a motor vehicle as part of your duties. A valid US driver's license and successful motor vehicle records check are required, along with standard background checks.

Required Clearances:

• PA State Police Criminal Background Check
• PA Child Abuse History Clearance
• FBI Criminal Background Check

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. All applications, cover letters, and resumes must be submitted electronically.

Our Commitment: The Pennsylvania State University is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability. We value individual uniqueness, foster an inclusive culture, and leverage diversity's benefits to society and the environment.

Campus Security and Legal Notices:

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EEO Statement: Penn State is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and nondiscrimination. For accommodations due to impairments or disabilities, contact 814-865-1473.