Hofstra University Hiring for Assistant Volleyball Coach at Hempstead, NY Full Time

Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island’s largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it’s a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply.

Position Title:

Assistant Volleyball Coach

Position Number:

898167

School/Division:

Women’s Volleyball (division)

Full-Time or Part-Time:

Full-Time

Description:

Reporting to the Head Volleyball Coach, the Assistant Volleyball Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Coach to ensure the program’s success as directly related to the skill development and performance of the student-athletes, as well as the recruitment, retention, and conduct of the student-athletes. All staff members are responsible for adhering to the policy, procedures, and guidelines of Hofstra University and the job requirements specific to the assignments inherent to volleyball. This position requires working weekends and holidays and attending athletic events as appropriate.Responsible for knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations. If found responsible for a violation of NCAA regulations, will be subject to disciplinary or corrective action, including termination if appropriate. Also, may be responsible for any act or omission that may give rise to a finding that the University has violated an NCAA regulation.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assists with player development as it relates to proper technique, advanced skill instruction and competition strategy along with team building.
• Assists with evaluation and recruitment of student-athletes.
• Evaluates the performance, conduct, and abilities of individuals and groups as assigned by the head coach.
• Assists, develops, and participates in program planning, contest preparation, scouting, film breakdown, practice sessions, game day activities, and coordinates game and practice schedules.
• Monitors and assists in areas as assigned including all compliance forms (ex. CARA LOGS), travel itineraries, strength and conditioning, camps and clinics, recruitment, admissions, academic pre-reads, NLIs, academic enhancement, equipment, financial planning and budgeting, purchasing, and fundraising.
• Assists head coach with game film analysis working with data bases such as Volleymetrics, and TeamXstream video exchange programs.
• Available to participate in public relations activities, community outreach programs, marketing and development initiatives as well as alumni engagement.
• Adheres to and enforces all policies and procedures of the University, athletics department, CAA, and NCAA.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the head coach and/or athletic director.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of 1 to 3 years of relevant coaching experience.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree preferred.

Special Instructions:

Please include a resume, cover letter, and contact information for 3 professional references with your application.

Deadline:

04/14/2024

Date Posted:

02/23/2024

EEO Statement:

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.

Salary/Salary Range:

$43,000 – $45,888