Assistant Volleyball Coach for Men

Ball State University•Muncie, IN

2d•$36,000 - $40,240•Onsite

About The Position

Join a championship-caliber program at a university that values student success, competitive excellence, and a strong sense of community. Ball State University is consistently recognized as a great place to work, offering excellent benefits, professional development opportunities, and a welcoming campus environment in Muncie, Indiana. As a member of the Ball State Men's Volleyball staff, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to one of the nation's premier programs. The Cardinals are the defending Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (MIVA) Champions, and coming off an NCAA semifinals appearance for the second time in five seasons. This position offers the chance to work alongside outstanding student-athletes and coaches while helping shape the future of a proud and nationally respected volleyball program. Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree by date of employment.
Successful competing and/or coaching experience.
Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and be insurable under the university's auto fleet policy.
Current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree.
At least three years of collegiate coaching experience.

Responsibilities

Provide teaching and instruction to student-athletes.
Perform duties in all areas of the program at the direction of the head coach, Athletic Director, and/or sport supervisor.
Develop, in conjunction with the head coach, planning of practice sessions and competitive coaching situations.
Assess and evaluate talent and recruitment of athletes in to the program; includes contact by telephone and mail; off campus evaluations; on campus visits.
Develop scouting reports and pre-competition evaluations of opponents.
Make recommendations in regard to fund raising, promotion and marketing, special projects, clinics and camps.
Monitor, in conjunction with the head coach, the academic progress, the conditioning, and the training of the student-athletes.
Show commitment to and responsibility for adherence to all rules and regulations of Ball State University, the Mid-American Conference, the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association and the NCAA; pass the NCAA certification examination on an annual basis.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Paid 24 vacation days
12 sick days
10 holidays a year
Paid parental leave (6 weeks)
Affordable health and dental insurance
Robust long-term disability and life insurance plans
Retirement benefits
90 percent of your child's (or children's) undergraduate college tuition at Ball State
100 percent of the tuition costs for you to earn your undergraduate degree
80 percent of your graduate tuition
Health Savings Account (with employer contribution)
Wellness programs