Part-time Staff: Women's Volleyball Head Coach

Lakeland Community College • Kirtland, OH

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Lakeland Community College is seeking applications for a Head Volleyball Coach. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of a National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II team while adhering to college, conference, and NJCAA rules and regulations. Lakeland Community College values high energy, creativity, and a strong commitment to student engagement. We are seeking a coach who will have a positive impact on students' success on the field and in the classroom.

Requirements

• Sport-specific knowledge (e.g., skills, training techniques, rules)
• Ability to coach, teach and train student-athletes in skills and strategies related to competition
• Strong leadership skills
• Ability to motivate in a positive manner
• Ability to mentor, maintain discipline, and instill respect and standards of behavior
• Excellent communication and public relations skills
• CPR/First Aid/AED certification required (arrangements can be made for this to be obtained via training provided by the college)

Nice To Haves

• An Associate's degree from an accredited institution is preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a head coach and/or assistant coach in a college/high school; club coaching experience may be substituted for college/high school/ experience.

Responsibilities

• Successfully recruit academically and athletically qualified student-athletes
• Plan and conduct practices and game day preparations
• In consultation with the athletic director, develop a game schedule and organize travel for away competitions
• Assist with the retention program for student athletes
• Fundraise within the program
• Develop and organize camps and clinics
• Work with athletics staff in facility scheduling

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree