Assistant Volleyball Coach

St. Ambrose University•Davenport, IA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

St. Ambrose University is seeking a dynamic individual to join our Athletics Department in this 10-month position as an Assistant Men's Volleyball Coach. The successful candidate will have coaching responsibilities in volleyball and assist in the recruitment of the men's volleyball program.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (required).
Previous experience as a volleyball coach (preferably at the collegiate level).
Strong understanding of volleyball fundamentals, strategy, and player development.
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
A commitment to the academic and athletic success of student-athletes.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of NAIA rules and regulations (preferred).

Responsibilities

Participate in coaching during practices and games, providing constructive feedback and instruction.
Work closely with student-athletes to develop skills, improve performance, and foster team unity.
Contribute to strategy development for both individual players and team play, ensuring consistent progression.
Assist the Head Coach in the day-to-day operations of the Men's Volleyball program, including but not limited to: practice planning, game preparation, recruiting, and team management.
Assist in recruiting qualified student-athletes to join the volleyball program.
Collaborate with the athletic department to ensure the overall well-being and academic success of student-athletes.
Ensure compliance with NAIA, conference, and institutional rules and regulations.
Support team travel logistics, as needed, including organizing transportation and accommodations for away games.