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Assistant Volleyball Coach
Athletics
| Posted: | 08/03/2009 |
| Date Available: | 08/03/2009 |
POSITION SUMMARY:
Assists Head Coach with all facets of a varsity sports program including recruiting, organizing and planning of practices and game strategies and monitoring academic progress.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
A. Understanding of, and adherence to, the Utica College Athletic Department philosophy.
B. Recruit prospective student athletes giving them an opportunity to compete, and better themselves as athletes and individuals.
C. Plan and run daily practices sessions to ensure players are organized and prepared.
D. Provide leadership to ensure that players have a positive experience and monitor players’ academic success, providing direction when necessary.
E. Manage equipment usage, order and maintain uniforms, balls, etc. Scout opponents, tape exchange, etc. Assist Athletic Director with game scheduling, transportation, and coordinate publication of team media guide. Contribute time and assistance to Booster Club.
F. May be required to teach physical education classes each semester as assigned by the Athletic Director.
G. May perform other related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISES:
Oversees team managers
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree required and 1-2 years coaching experience
SPECIFIC SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Must have knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
Knowledge of Men’s and Women’s Cross Country
Interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work with diversified group
Strong organizational skills
Must be willing to travel
Must possess a valid driver’s license
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: (in accordance with ADA)
The functions of the position require standing and walking much of the time. Some amount of stooping, kneeling, bending, crouching, lifting, jogging, carrying and other movements may be required. Some tasks may involve working on a computer keyboard and could involve extensive wrist and hand movement. All individuals are required to be able to perform these movements without significant risk of injury to themselves or others, or to otherwise demonstrate or explain how they can perform the essential functions listed above.
Note: Management reserves the right to change or reassign job duties or combine positions at anytime.
Utica College is an at-will employer
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please submit a cover letter, resume and three references to Utica College, Office of Human Resources, 1600 Burrstone Road, Utica, NY 13502.
EOE
