Head Volleyball Coach

Posting Details

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Position Summary Information

The position is responsible for recruitment of qualified women's volleyball student-athletes with a commitment to academic success, retention, possess the ability to relate to student-athletes, compliance with NCAA rules, PSAC, and Bloomsburg policies and regulations, scheduling, CPR certification, practice and game planning, training, fundraising, community engagement, camps and clinics, and other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.
The candidate should possess the coaching expertise and organizational skills needed to work with all aspects of a successful NCAA Division II women's volleyball program.

Bloomsburg Athletics is seeking a Head Volleyball Coach who possesses the coaching expertise and organizational skills needed to coordinate, oversee, and organize all aspects of the program.

Full-time, 12-month position which requires the organization and supervision of all aspects of an academically strong and athletically competitive volleyball program, including: recruitment of qualified student-athletes with a commitment to academic success, ability to relate to student-athletes, compliance with NCAA Division II rules, Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC), and Bloomsburg policies and regulations, scheduling, practice and match planning, fitness, camps and clinics, and other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director. Position will monitor operating budgets in cooperation with the Director of Athletics. Administers NCAA Division II scholarship budget and monitors this with the Compliance Coordinator. Is responsible for fundraising efforts and Alumni and Community engagement activities that benefit the Volleyball program, the Department of Athletics, and Bloomsburg.

Head Volleyball Coach who possesses the coaching expertise and organizational skills needed to coordinate, oversee, and organize all aspects of the program.

Head Volleyball Coach who possesses the coaching expertise and organizational skills needed to coordinate, oversee, and organize all aspects of the program.

The Head Volleyball Coach will oversee a Graduate Assistant Coach and may oversee student workers.

Bachelor's degree is required.
Applicants must have a minimum of three years of coaching as a Head or Assistant Coach at the intercollegiate or high school level.
Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse population is preferred.

A thorough knowledge of and commitment to compliance with the rules, regulations and policies of NCAA, PSAC, and other applicable affiliations is required.

Ability to demonstrate and teach current skills and techniques required of athletes competing in the sport.

Ability to travel for the purpose of recruiting student-athletes and team competition.

Posting Detail Information

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until filled.  Applications received by February 20, 2024 will be given full consideration.  
Finalists for this position must communicate well and successfully complete an interview process. 
Completing this search is contingent upon available funding.

Offers of employment are conditional, pending successful completion of the background clearances mandated by Act 153 of 2014 and Board of Governors Policy 2014-01-A: Protection of Minors. In order to qualify for a provisional appointment, the Applicant Acknowledgement Consent Form, Provisional Hire Form, Pennsylvania State Police and Justifacts portion of the clearance process must be successfully completed prior to your start date. The remaining PA Child Abuse History Clearance and FBI Clearance must be successfully completed and returned as soon as possible within the first 90 days of employment.

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