Assistant Men's Volleyball Coach

Saint Elizabeth University • Morristown, NJ

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About The Position

Saint Elizabeth University is seeking a qualified, energetic, and team-oriented part-time Assistant Coach for the Men’s Volleyball program. The Assistant Coach will support the Head Coach in the planning and execution of all team activities and ensure the program aligns with the University’s mission and values. In addition, this position is responsible for assisting the recruitment of prospective student-athletes and retention of current team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and previous playing or coaching experience at the collegiate level preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Recruiting experience.
• Availability for practices, games, and team travel.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold standards of ethical behavior and integrity.
• Knowledge of NCAA Division III rules and regulations.
• Commitment to the mission of Saint Elizabeth University and the NCAA Division III philosophy.
• CPR/AED Certification.
• First Aid Certification.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the recruitment of prospective student-athletes and retention of current student-athletes.
• Support the academic progress of student-athletes, monitoring eligibility, class attendance, and GPA.
• Attend and assist in all practices, team meetings, competitions, and travel, unless excused by the Head Coach or Director of Athletics.
• Aid in the physical and mental well-being of student-athletes, promoting a safe and inclusive team culture.
• Help teach, mentor, and develop team members in sport-specific skills, strategy, and leadership.
• Uphold and enforce compliance with NCAA Division III rules and regulations, Atlantic East Conference policies, Saint Elizabeth University standards and procedures, and guidance provided by the Athletic Training and Compliance departments.
• Must pass the NCAA Division III recruiting test administered annually by the SEU Compliance Office before engaging in any recruiting activities.
• Must complete required NCAA and university training, including Title IX, FERPA, concussion management, and harassment prevention.
• Assist with fundraising events, alumni engagement, and community service initiatives.
• Support game day operations and ensure proper care, inventory, and maintenance of team equipment and uniforms.
• Maintain clear communication and professionalism with student-athletes, staff, administrators, and campus partners.
• Serve as a role model of leadership, accountability, and sportsmanship.
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and Athletic Administration.

Benefits

• Positive work environment.
• Dedicated leadership.
• Faculty and staff committed to excellence.
• Attractive benefits and compensation package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree