<p>Newman University is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach to support the development and success of our NCAA Division II women's volleyball program. This position plays a vital role in coaching, recruiting, and mentoring student-athletes while promoting Newman's Catholic mission and values.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Assist in coaching and managing all aspects of a competitive NCAA Division II women's volleyball program, including practices, game strategies, and player development. </li><li>Support recruiting and retention of qualified student-athletes in compliance with NCAA regulations. </li><li>Instruct student-athletes on physical health, team concepts, and safety, while fostering academic and personal growth. </li><li>Collaborate with Athletic Performance coaches to implement conditioning programs. </li><li>Promote psychological, social, and mental skills for success on and off the court. </li><li>Ensure compliance with NCAA Division II, MIAA Conference, and institutional rules. </li><li>Assist with scheduling, travel arrangements, and operational planning. </li><li>Participate in fundraising, community engagement, and promotional activities. </li><li>Serve as a positive role model, demonstrating ethical and professional conduct aligned with Newman's mission. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree preferred; some college required. </li><li>Valid driver's license and ability to pass a motor vehicle check. </li><li>Collegiate playing experience preferred. </li><li>Strong knowledge of volleyball fundamentals and ability to teach critical skills. </li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills. </li><li>Familiarity with NCAA Division II rules and ability to pass annual recruiting certification. </li><li>Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed. </li><li>First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain). </li><li>Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. </li></ul> <p>Why Join Newman University?</p> <p>As part of our mission-driven community, you'll help empower graduates to transform society while fostering an inclusive environment that respects diverse faiths and cultures. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student-athletes and the broader Newman community.</p> <p>Apply Today:</p> <p>If you're passionate about coaching and student development, we invite you to apply and become part of our tradition of excellence.</p> <p>Founded in 1933, Newman University is a liberal arts institution grounded in Catholic values and traditions, yet is respectful of all faiths. At Newman you'll find people, programs, organizations and activities designed to educate the mind and inspire the spirit. Our low instructor-to-student ratio and collaborative faculty contribute to a positive learning environment. We are a sponsored ministry of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, US Region. We invite you to join us in our work of empowering our graduates to transform society!</p> <p>Newman University participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with Form I-9 information to confirm that new employees are authorized to work in the U.S. US Immigration law protects legally-authorized workers from discrimination based on their citizenship status and national origin.</p> <p>Newman University is committed to hiring faculty and staff members that reflect the diversity of our region and to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees, according to all applicable equal opportunity and affirmative action laws, directives, and regulations of federal, state, and local governing bodies and agencies. In keeping this commitment, it is the policy of Newman University to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, marital status, familial status, public assistance status, local human rights commission activity, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a qualified protected veteran.</p> <p>In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008, Newman University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with a disability in completing the application form or in the interview process. Please notify the Human Resources Office at (316) 942-4291, ext. 2202 or email hr@newmanu.edu in advance so necessary arrangements can be made.</p>