PT Head Volleyball Coach

Cape Fear Community College•Wilmington - Downtown Campus, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

To assist a NJCAA sponsored sport at Cape Fear Community College. Responsibilities include all aspects of operating a National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) sport program including, but not limited to, coaching, recruitment, team and game management, budgeting, travel arrangements, scheduling, advisement, and leadership. Receives general direction from the Head Coach and/or Director of Student Activities and Athletics. Coordinate with and assists other coaching staff.

Requirements

Knowledge of operational characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive student activities and athletics program
Must possess knowledge of principles, rules and regulations pertaining to the relevant sport
Organizational and management practices as applied to the evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs
Principles and practices of program development and administration
Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation
English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation
Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Ability to interpret and apply CFCC goals, objectives, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations
Ability to interpret and explain College student activities and athletics, policies and procedures
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; prepare clear and concise reports
Ability to implement and prepare statistics for a relevant sport
Ability to learn rules and regulations of NJCAA guidelines and proper procedures
Ability to interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations
Ability to provide leadership; serve as a role model; set high standards and represent the institution well; professional in dress, conduct and attitude
Ability to travel and work nights and weekends
Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information
Ability to communicate and interact in an effective and appropriate manner with diverse populations in the community and general public
Ability to maintain a positive relationship and rapport with all student-athletes
Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for making observations, reading and writing, communicating with others, operating assigned equipment, identifying and participating in events and programs to market CFCC, and handling varied tasks simultaneously
Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities, which may include standing or sitting for extended periods of time, operating assigned equipment, and handling varied tasks simultaneously
Maintain mental capacity, which allows the capability of making sound decisions, responding to questions, evaluating various alternatives and making appropriate choices, and demonstrating intellectual capabilities
An Associate degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Playing Experience at the Collegiate or Professional level
Two (2) or more years of coaching experience at a High School Level Or Any Coaching experience at a Collegiate or Professional level
Candidate must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

A Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university

Responsibilities

Teaching individual athletic performance and development
Implementing an academic success program
Coordinating a recruiting strategy
Administrative work related to team travel, purchasing, equipment and expenditures
Assist in overall planning, developing, and organizing a Junior College athletic program
Responsible for adhering to the policies and regulations of Cape Fear Community College and NJCAA
Support the philosophy and mission of the College
Provide integrity, high principles and demonstrate skill in developing and motivating student-athletes academically and athletically
Comply with all NJCAA rules and procedures in a framework of good sportsmanship and ethical conduct
Monitor academic progress while encouraging effective study habits to improve graduation and retention rates; provide assistance with academic advising to each student
Responsible for recruiting highly skilled student-athletes to represent Cape Fear Community College on the court/field, as well as in the classroom
Coordinate and work with the student-athlete, admissions and academic registrar during the admission process
Maintain all paperwork/receipts and return to Director of Athletics the next business day to comply with general purchasing and business services requirements and guidelines
Supervise student-athletes during all College sponsored activities including, but not limited to, practice, scheduled games and sport related travel; responsible for all aspects of traveling (food, transportation, hotel, etc.)
Assist to formulate a successful philosophy to promote the educational welfare and sportsmanship of the student-athlete; develop values of discipline and promote good sportsmanship to properly represent Cape Fear Community College
Work with acting Sports Information Director (SID) in the promotion of the sport/program (i.e. website, media information, etc.)
Establish and maintain an effective working relationship and positive image with those involved, including a variety of college and government officials, community groups, the general public and the Sea Devil family
Build and maintain effective relationships with student-athletes, coaches, and CFCC faculty and staff
Provide leadership; serve as a role model; set high standards and represent the institution well; professional in dress, conduct and attitude
Assist in developing a fall and spring schedule; create a practice schedule to include the coordination and scheduling of facilities, set-up and personnel (facilities, times etc.)
Assist and provide potential college-related athletic news; press releases; pitch story ideas to members of the athletic department in respects to the sport
Assist and provide proper representation in respects to media coverage and promote the College’s junior college athletic program through media, social media, printed publications, Internet, advertising and promotional materials
Prepare statistical information required by the College, conference, regional and national affiliations, including local media outlets
Attend and participate in professional group seminars/meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of coaching
Ability to foster a cooperative work environment
Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned