Head Volleyball Coach

Title: Head Volleyball Coach

Type: Full-Time

Salary: 50K

Job Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Director of Athletics, the Coordinator of Volleyball Operations will serve as both the Head Women's Volleyball Coach and the Head Men's Volleyball Coach. This position implements a wide variety of day-to-day responsibilities and requires excellent role modeling, exemplary leadership, and strong interpersonal skills.

Duties/Responsibilities:

- Organization and administration of the volleyball programs.

- Establishes overall goals for the programs.

- Develop a recruiting network for both programs.

- Recruit academically qualified players utilizing current methods.

- Practice and game planning and preparation.

- Attends and participates in admissions recruiting events.

- Serves as a role model to STUDENT-athletes.

- Ensures compliance to all rules and regulations (Elms, NCAA, GNAC).

- Manages programs' budgets.

- Develop effective professional relationships in Athletics and on campus.

- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.

Required Skill/Abilities:

- Proven ability to relate to STUDENT-athletes and the student body.

- Proven ability to create professional relationships on and off campus.

- Proven recruiting skills and abilities.

- Proven administrative and organizational skills.

- Ability to use computer software and office equipment.

- Valid driver's license and good driving record required.

- CPR, First Aid and AED certification required.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field required; Master's degree preferred.
• Coaching at the collegiate level preferred.

Physical Requirements:

- Use of general office equipment in an office setting.

- Requires an equal amount of standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, climbing multiple levels of stairs, light lifting, near vision, and manual dexterity to perform essential functions.

- Requires the ability to travel between buildings on campus with exposure to inclement weather conditions.

- May require driving or traveling to locations in the local and outside the local area on official College business.

- Background check will be conducted upon hire and on a routine basis thereafter.

- Valid driver's license and good driving record required.

Elms College (also known as College of Our Lady of the Elms), a private, Catholic, co-educational liberal arts institution in Chicopee, Massachusetts, was founded in 1928 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield. The institution offers Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctor of Nursing practice degrees. Dedicated to non-discriminatory educational practices, the College aims to eliminate barriers to equal access and treatment for its community. Elms College provides rigorous academic challenges and fosters a supportive community for students to thrive. Graduates leave Elms College richer, rooted in faith, educated, compassionate, responsive to civic and social obligations, and capable of adjusting to change without compromising principle.
Elms Colleges mission embodies the charism of the founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph, including embracing the love of neighbor without distinction and whose Catholic heritage guides our intellectual, social, educational, and community endeavors.
Elms College is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.

Salary/Compensation: $50,000 per year