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GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
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Job Title
Assistant Coach, Volleyball
Job Grade
Division
Intercollegiate Athletics
College/Dept
Sports
Department
Volleyball
Requisition Number
2024-00100
FTE (full-time equivalency)
100
Work Schedule
Varies
Does the position provide the opportunity to work Remotely/Telecommuting?
No remote/telecommute opportunity
Appointment Term
12- 12/12 months
Is this position essential personnel according to the inclement weather policy?
Pay Information
$43,000-48,000/year
Pay Schedule
Annually
FLSA Designation
Exempt
Position Summary
Assist the Head Volleyball Coach in all duties related to a collegiate volleyball program. This includes but is not limited to:
- recruiting (communicating with prospects and their coaches and families, organizing prospect data bases, evaluating prospects at their practices and competitions, organizing personal recruiting travel, assisting and coordinating campus visits)
- practice planning; facilitation of or participation in a variety of practice drills
- coordinating and working effectively with supportstaff in academics, game management, and sports medicine; participation in and assisting with program and athletic department fundraising
- performing the requisite research and film study to create effective scouting reports
- travel as needed for the program's competitive season and recruiting, and assist in planning and coordinating said travel; and other duties as assigned by the head coach.
- will assist with the promotion of the team, as well as the University of Nebraska Omaha.
Leadership and Management:
• This position will instruct student-athletes in the required skills necessary to compete at the highest level of competition in the collegiate game. Under the direction of the Head Coach, this position will motivate student-athletes; conduct individual skill instruction; coach specific positions/and or game situations; and periodically conduct team practices.
• This position will be relied upon to give effective feedback to staff and student-athletes in preparation for, and during, all practices and competitions.
Strategy and Planning:
• This position will work with the staff to effectively plan and execute the recruiting efforts. This will include the evaluation of talent; communication with coaches, advisors, parents, and recruits; the planning and scheduling of individual recruit campus visits; travel domestically and internationally to evaluate prospects.
• This position will help administer all facets of the volleyball program. This could include, but is not limited to, planning and organizing practices; reviewing opponents' game-film; preparing scouting reports of future opponents; and making public appearances when requested.
Management:• Instruct student athletes in the sport during practice, individual skill instruction, and film analysis under the direction of the Head Coach.
• Prepare for competition with video and statistical analysis and give feedback during competition.
• Engage the public, donors, and media in support of the Program by attending community functions representing UNO.
• Study, know and follow all University, Summit League and NCAA policies and procedures.
Job Duties
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Required Experience
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level is low to moderate.
Required License/Certification
NA
Required Additional Qualifications:
NA
Preferred Education
NA
Preferred Experience
Collegiate playing experience and or one/two years related coaching experience
Preferred License/Certification
NA
Preferred Additional Qualifications:
NA
Compliance Requirements
Credit Check
No
Motor Vehicle Licensing Validity Check
No
Pre-employment Physical Request and Assessment
No
Drug Screen
No