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Job no: 500085
Department: Intercollegiate Athletics
Location: Oxford, OH
Work type: Salary Staff
Categories: Athletics, Recreation
Status: Full Time
Temporary: No

Job Title:Assistant Volleyball CoachHours Per Week:

full-time

Job Summary:

To assist the head volleyball coach in the administration and operation of the Volleyball Program consistent with the policies of Miami University, the National Collegiate Athletic Association, and other appropriate governing bodies, i.e., Mid-American Conference.

Duties/Physical Demands:

1. Participation in the Administration of the Volleyball Program:
• Instruct and train individual and team defense, passing and assist in other areas of training and practices within the Miami system as designated by the head coach.
• Scout all opponents, prepare defensive strategies for matches along with detailed scouting reports for the program. Organize student managers and staff to help with the timely scouting process while utilizing the Volleymetric system.
• Master and efficiently utilize available software as related to recruiting and compliance, specifically, University Athlete and ARMS.
• Oversee program’s video and scoresheet video uploading requirements by following Conference rules and deadlines. Manage any student managers as they assist with these and other tasks.
• Assist in the development of practice plans with the head coach, conducting on-court skills training, including defense, passing, block strategies and assisting with block training, along with other areas as designated by the head coach.
• Gain a working knowledge to manage, as requested, the NCAA CARA Logs for monthly, weekly and daily student-athlete activity hours, as well as official visits.
• Assist the Recruiting Coordinator as needed to prepare for recruiting weekends.
• Take the lead in the recruitment and assessment of male student-athletes on the Miami men’s club team to participate in fall and spring practice sessions. Also, assist the head coach in the recruitment of graduate students to Miami, and student managers who desire to be involved with daily volleyball operations.
• Assist with work related to camp preparation and administration, equipment services, communications, social media, community service and other important areas as requested by the head coach.

2. Assist the head coach in conducting the Volleyball Program in accordance with all NCAA rules, including attendance at compliance meetings, appropriate record keeping for competitions, practice sessions and recruiting, scheduling, successfully completing the annual NCAA certification test, and assisting in the education of student-athletes on the NCAA rules.

3. Participate in department activities, including service on committees and attendance at all scheduled meetings.

4. Participate in other duties assigned by the athletic administration and head coach.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor Degree with coaching experience at the college level, Experience as an Assistant Coach for a Division I or II College Volleyball Program. Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and promote an inclusive work environment.

Desired Qualifications:

Master Degree

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Working knowledge of NCAA rules, solid writing and interpersonal skills, very good knowledge of the technical and tactical aspects of the game of volleyball, and applicable knowledge in computerized film editing, scouting and evaluation.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Full understanding of the rules and policies of the NCAA. Applicable knowledge and experience with Volleymetrics and DataVolley and college recruitment of high school prospects. Knowledge and past experience in training defense and passing skills on the college level.

Diversity Statement:

Miami University is committed to creating an inclusive and effective teaching, learning, research, and working environment for all.

For more information on Miami University’s diversity initiatives, please visit the Office of Institutional Diversity & Inclusion webpage. For more information on Miami University’s mission and core values, please visit the Mission and Core Values webpage.

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Yes

A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.

For questions regarding reasonable accommodations for disabilities, or to follow-up with a request, please contact ADAFacultyStaff@Miamioh.edu or (513) 529-3560.

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