Job Title

Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach

Agency

West Texas A&M University

Department

Athletics Administration

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Canyon, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

The A&M System strives to maintain a competitive, high-quality benefit package to support the health and wellness needs of our workforce. This includes comprehensive health and welfare insurance plans, additional health and lifestyle programs, and optional retirement savings opportunities. Eligible employees will have access to paid leave programs in addition to 13-15 paid holidays each year. For more information regarding the benefit package go to: West Texas A&M University: Human Resources Benefits (https://www.wtamu.edu/business-finance/human-resources/benefits.html)

General Summary

Responsible for providing coaching and administrative assistance to Head Coach. Assist with scouting and recruitment of student athletes. Monitors conditioning and training, as well as academic progress and eligibility status of student athletes. Participates in the collection and analysis of tactical and statistical data of opposing teams; assist with game planning and strategy. Participates in public relations activities and fund raising, assist with special projects as assigned by Head Coach. Reports to Head Coach.

Responsibilities:

• Coaching games and practices to include: team instruction and game planning during the championship segment, individual skill instruction during the non-championship segment, youth instruction in summer camps and clinics, practice preparation, scouting and film review

• Skill evaluation and recruitment of college-bound student athletes

• Monitoring and ensuring the academic progress and ongoing eligibility of currently enrolled student athletes

• General administrative tasks and public relations activities as assigned by the head coach

• This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties as assigned.

Necessary Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Experience coaching volleyball

• Valid driver’s license and qualify to operate a vehicle with the Texas A&M guidelines

• Ability to pass NCAA Recruiting Test annually

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree

• Prior playing/coaching experience at the collegiate level

• Knowledge of NCAA regulations

Applicant Instructions:

Please include the following with your application:

• Cover letter

• Resume

• Three references

Please attach all documents in the attachment box at the bottom of the “My Experience” page before continuing through the application. Please use the “Upload” button to add each document individually. All revisions must be made prior to application submission. If you need assistance with uploading documents, please contact WTAMU Human Resources at hr@wtamu.edu.

Texas law requires all males age 18 through 25 to be properly registered with the Selective Service System.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.