Volleyball Coach Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any field.
• One or more years of related experience (playing, coaching, manager, etc.).
• Skilled in the use of a personal computer and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of collegiate men's volleyball.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superior, colleagues, student-athletes and subordinates.
• Ability to analyze strengths and weaknesses of the men's volleyball program and develop problem-solving solutions.
• Possess high energy level, strong work ethic, and a positive attitude.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to represent the philosophy of Loras College to alumni, members of the Loras community, the media and prospective students.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of the rules and regulations of the National Collegiate Athletic Association--Division III and the Collegiate Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) as they pertain to collegiate men's volleyball preferred.
• Coaching and playing experience at the collegiate level preferred.
• Demonstrated success in coaching volleyball and recruiting quality student-athletes.
• Also, must be able to demonstrate knowledge of the techniques, fundamentals and drills associated with volleyball.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements a sound and effective Men's Volleyball philosophy.
• Participates in the identification, evaluation and recruitment of potential men's volleyball student-athletes.
• Prepares scouting reports and game plans.
• Analyzes opponents and Loras personnel on film.
• Directs and coordinates assistant coaches, practice schedules and meetings.
• Monitors student-athletes in classroom and on the field.
• Monitors the academic progress of assigned men's volleyball student-athletes in the program.
• Coordinates the physical development of each student-athlete through appropriate condition, strength and practice sessions.
• Assists in the recruitment, employment and evaluation of assistant men's volleyball coaches.
• Remains accessible to the media, alumni, boosters and general public to publicize and promote the men's volleyball program.
• Advises and counsels student-athletes academically, athletically and socially.
• May recommend the purchase of new volleyball equipment, supplies and uniforms.
• May represent the College at CCIW meetings.
• Assists in designing, implementing and supervising strength and conditioning programs for student-athletes in all varsity/recreation programs of the College.
• Performs related duties as assigned.