Assistant Men's Volleyball Coach (Temporary Part-time)

North Park University•Chicago, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

North Park University is seeking a part-time Men’s Volleyball Coach for the 2026-2027 academic year. North Park University, founded in 1891, is a Christian university affiliated with the Evangelical Covenant Church, serving over 3,200 students. Located in Chicago's diverse Albany Park neighborhood, the university's mission is to prepare students for lives of significance and service through education in the liberal arts, professional studies, and theology. The vision is to create a university of uncommon character and enduring excellence, where faith, learning, and service meet, building on its core identity as Christian, city-centered, and intercultural.

Requirements

Coaching or playing experience is required.
Applicant must be able to work an untraditional work schedule (i.e. frequent nights and weekends).
Able to lift and move athletic equipment.
Able to travel with team, by vehicle or plane.
A valid driver’s license is required.
Possess a clear understanding and personal commitment to North Park University’s mission of Christian Higher education.

Responsibilities

Assists head coach with match, tournament, and practice planning/evaluation.
Analyze performance and instruct athletes in volleyball techniques and strategies in preparation for and during athletics competition.
Ensure a commitment to the academic success of volleyball student-athletes.
Build and sustain positive relationships with student-athletes, parents, alumni, faculty, staff, and the campus community.
Help manage equipment usage.
Complete other duties as assigned by the Head Men’s Volleyball Coach, Assistant Vice President for Athletics and Sport Management, and Associate and Assistant Athletic Directors.