<p>Title: Head Coach-Women's Volleyball Club</p> <p>Unit/Department: Student Life</p> <p>FTE: Part-time (no benefits)</p> <p>Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience</p> <p>Job Summary:</p> <p>The Head Coach for the Drake Women's Volleyball Club will be responsible for providing leadership to our players and day-to-day management of the team. This is a part-time, stipend position that will report directly to the Associate Director of Recreational Service & Sport Club Director.</p> <p>Minimum Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Coaching experience at the high school, prep, junior, or collegiate level. </li><li>Bachelor's degree required. </li><li>Must be willing to work nights and weekends as most games are Friday and Saturday. </li><li>Possess experience working with diverse staff, including college-age students. </li><li>Must maintain coaching certification or be willing to acquire certification, if necessary, based on league compliance. </li><li>Must have and maintain and current CPR certification </li><li>Provide guidance and support to athletes on and off the court, fostering a positive and motivating environment. </li></ul> <p>Job Duties:</p> <ul> <li>40% - Develop and execute practice plans, game strategies, and overall team management. - (Essential) </li><li>20% - Focus on the skill development of athletes, offering individual and group instruction tailored to improve performance. - (Essential) </li><li>15% - Aid in identifying and recruiting talented players, attending games, and evaluating potential recruits in coordination with the Associate Director and Drake Admissions. - (Essential) </li><li>15% - Manage the team during games, make strategic decisions, and ensure effective communication among players. Ensure adherence to safety protocols, support injury prevention and management efforts, and promote overall athlete well-being. - (Essential) </li><li>5% - Oversee logistical aspects such as scheduling, travel arrangements, equipment management, budgeting, and compliance with league and school regulations in partnership with student leadership and Sport Club Director. - (Essential) </li><li>5% - Represent the team in community events, fostering good public relations and building support for the program. - (Essential) </li></ul> <p>Review of Applications Begins:</p> <p>Review of applications will begin immediately. Position will remain open until filled.</p>