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Posted: 09-Dec-24

Location: Portales, New Mexico

Type: Full-time

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Coaching Coaching - Volleyball

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Collegiate Sports Position Summary:

Under general supervision, the Head Volleyball Coach is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a NCAA Division II women’s volleyball program, including the development, coaching, and management of all aspects of the team. This includes leading practices, strategizing for games, promoting the student-athlete experience, and fostering a positive and competitive team culture. The Head Volleyball Coach will recruit, train, and evaluate student-athletes, monitor student-athletes academic achievement, and ensure compliance with all NCAA, conference, and university policies. Additionally, the Head Volleyball Coach will collaborate with other staff and departments to enhance the overall success of the program, provide guidance and mentorship to athletes, and build strong relationships with the community.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for game operations for Volleyball. Recruiting and coaching of student-athletes Monitoring student-athletes academic achievement Managing budget Coordinating travel arrangements for team competition Directing volleyball camps Fund-Raising (Departmental and Program specific) Program planning and forecasting Leadership development Managing social media accounts Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Job Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree and three years of demonstrated successful coaching experience required Master’s degree and college head coaching experience preferred. Familiarity with the Lone Star Athletic Conference preferred A valid New Mexico Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment is also required, as well as the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in all kinds of weather and road conditions. Successful applicant will be encouraged to seek CDL passenger bus license endorsement within one year of employment

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Demonstrated coaching skills and mastery of the sport of volleyball Knowledge of progressive teaching and coaching pedagogy including organized practice plans that are routinely well implemented Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills and the ability to work effectively with student athletes In-depth knowledge of applicable sports and playing rules. Candidate must be able to work as a team member and be self-directed and be willing to serve as good will ambassador for ENMU Athletics. Candidate must be fully committed to a positive student-athlete experience, promoting academic success and graduation and complying with NCAA, Lone Star Conference and ENMU policies Proven leadership in the successful fulfillment of volleyball coaching responsibilities including; volleyball strategies; coaching skills; recruiting; individual and team camp operations; fiscal management; fund-raising; organizational and/or administrative leadership; public relations. Ability to work well in a highly fast-paced environment and be a team player with the athletic department and the University. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong moral character and maintain conduct that aligns with both the University's and state’s code of conduct.

Physical Demand and Working Conditions:

Work is performed during regular work hours, but will require frequent evening and weekend hours and frequent traveling. Work performed both inside a non-smoking facility and outside with extremes of cold and hot temperature changes, wet and humid conditions. May have exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Work is medium in nature that at times requires exerting up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and up to 50 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Essential Functions: [As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, these include the aforementioned duties and responsibilities, minimum job requirements, knowledge, skills, and abilities and physical demand and working conditions. This is not necessarily an all-inclusive listing.]

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