Volleyball Assistant Coach
About The Position
San Jose State Athletics is an integral part of the University and exists to promote the common good through athletic competition by providing equitable opportunities for men and women to compete at the NCAA Division I level. The athletics program strives to create a diverse and inclusive environment emphasizing academics, compliance, student-athlete welfare, fair play sportsmanship and Spartan Pride. The Assistant Volleyball Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Coach in organizing and managing all phases of a Division I Volleyball program, including recruiting, team travel, strength & conditioning, student-athlete academic monitoring, public speaking, competition scheduling, budget management, and community/donor relations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum of 3 years of Division I volleyball coaching experience
- Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s Degree
- Five years of successful Division I collegiate or professional coaching experience with Indoor Volleyball
Responsibilities
- Coaches team at practices and competitive events.
- Coaches the team in the absence of the head coach.
- Assists with oversight of the academic and personal well-being of student-athletes.
- Assists in building a nationally competitive Division I program through successful recruiting and retention of high-level student-athletes.
- Collaborate with the Head Coach, Athletic Trainers, and Strength & Conditioning Coach to design both academic year (in-season and out-of-season) and summer conditioning programs.
- Assist with oversight of the volleyball department budget, reconciling expenses, and proposing purchases for the sports program.
- Directly assist the recruiting coordinator with scouting potential student-athletes.
- Oversee and coordinate volleyball camps.
- Serve as key liaison to the broader (University) community, engaging in alumni, fundraising, and other key stakeholder activities.
- Organize community service events for the team.
- Responsible for assisting in all phases of a Division I intercollegiate volleyball program, which includes scheduling, recruiting, travel coordination, budgets, and fundraising.
- Must be committed to the academic goals of the university and follow the rules and guidelines set forth by the NCAA and the Mountain West Conference.
- Candidate must demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity – in age, cultural background, ethnicity, primary language and academic preparation – through inclusive teaching strategies and advisement.
Benefits
- CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., Data Security, FERPA, Preventing Discrimination and Harassment, Title IX, Health and Safety).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
