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Job overview

Area of Responsibility
Coach
Type
Full-Time
Location
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania

Head Volleyball Coach

Susquehanna UniversityFull-TimeSelinsgrove, PA

Specific Responsibilities

  • Serves as the Head Coach of the Volleyball program.

  • Demonstrates emotional intelligence and adaptability to adverse situations; a strong commitment and the ability to enhance student-athlete experiences through positive motivation and applicable counseling support.

  • Provides oversight of all operations and programming including coaching, training and skill development of all student-athletes during practice and matches.

  • Evaluates, recruits and retains quality student-athletes for the volleyball program.

  • Facilitates the operating budget and coordinates fundraising opportunities for the volleyball program, including One SU and Orange and Maroon giving days.

  • Develops a schedule that includes competitive regional contests and oversees team travel, equipment and supplies.

  • Partners with athletics administrators and campus facilities to ensure any facility needs for the volleyball programs.

  • Adhere to all NCAA Division III and Landmark Conference rules and bylaws.

  • Partners with campus stakeholders including the offices of student life, counseling, facilities and admissions to ensure support of the volleyball program and student-athlete experiences.

  • Hires, supervises and trains assistant coaches, as needed.

  • Fulfills a secondary administrative duty or other duties as assigned.

  • Develop positive rapport with athletics staff, as well as SU community

  • Represent the university to various constituents in a professional manner

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree preferred.
 
Experience

Two – three years of previous coaching and recruiting experience. NCAA DIII Head Coaching experience preferred.

About Susquehanna:

 

The Susquehanna River Valley with its fresh air and overall pleasant year-round climate, provides four distinct seasons amidst a backdrop of vibrant autumn foliage, occasional winter snowfalls, flower-filled springs and warm summer evenings illuminated by fireflies. Nearby outdoor recreational areas for hiking, kayaking, fishing and skiing — and the bustling cultural and commerce hubs of New York City, Washington D.C., Baltimore and Philadelphia within a three-hour drive — present abundant opportunities for learning and discovery.