This is a part-time, salaried position charged with coaching and managing the womenâs volleyball program. As a head coach for the womenâs volleyball teams, this position accepts responsibility of assisting the VP/Director of Athletics in leadership, vision, and supervision of the program. Nichols College, a member of the NCAA Division III, located in Dudley, MA (Central MA) invites applications for a Head Coach for Womenâs Volleyball.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Identify, attract, and retain outstanding student-athletes.
Plan and execute practices and contests.
Support current student-athlete academic success.
Manage budget and equipment.
Scheduling contests and practices.
Fundraising and alumni outreach.
Ensure compliance with the NCAA and Nichols College.
Meet recruiting goals established by the VP/Director of Athletics.
Attending departmental and CNE meetings.
Attain driving certification with the College.
Be an active member of the Division of Athletics
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EDUCATION REQUIRED:
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Bachelorâs degree with experience in collegiate athletics.
Genuine understanding and commitment to NCAA Division III intercollegiate athletics philosophy.
Solid knowledge and technical skills for the sport of volleyball.
Must have leadership and people skills, plus an ability to work with all constituencies of the campus.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, able to handle a multi-task work environment.
Computer proficiency.
Valid driverâs license and good driving record.
Light lifting.
Ability to work extended hours, including evenings and weekends.