Secondary Assistant Men's Volleyball Coach

Emerson College•Boston, MA

80d•$18 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Join our community and experience Emerson College! Under the direction of the Head Coach, the Secondary Assistant Coach will help in running an intercollegiate sports program at Emerson College. The Assistant Coach will be responsible for the recruitment and development of student-athletes, scouting teams, breaking down game film and assisting in the organization and facilitation of practice and games.

Requirements

0 - 2 years of coaching experience at the post-secondary level, professional competitive experience or college playing experience required
A valid driver’s license required
Demonstrated knowledge of technical skills and tactical strategy and the ability to effectively teach them and communicate with players.
Working knowledge of NCAA and NEWMAC rules and an understanding of the philosophy behind them.
The coach must be self-directed, motivated and able to work independently and under pressure.
Commitment to being a positive member of the Athletics Department, the College community and the ability to influence the athletes to do the same.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Responsibilities

Assist the head coach in organizing, preparing, and conducting individual and team training and match competition.
Assist in monitoring and coordinating training and practice sessions.
Ensure that all appropriate safety guidelines and standards are maintained.
Provide day-to-day guidance, assistance, and support to other assistant coaches on coaching training sessions and the techniques of individual players.
Aid in coordinating and administering the overall program, as required.
Represent Emerson College and the athletic department to various institutional programs and externally to the media, students, parents, and the general public.
Assist with coaching strategies and teaching methods to develop players' technical ability and team tactical solutions.
Analyze the performance of our team, individual players, and our opponents.
Provide leadership and instruction to improve the team and the individual player.
Mentor student-athletes to foster athletic, academic, emotional, and social growth
Monitor the progress of prospective players during the application process.
Assist in coordinating and organizing potential players' on-campus visits.
Assist with the recruitment and retention student athletes.
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.