Maryville College is a nationally-ranked institution of higher learning and one of America’s oldest colleges. For more than 200 years, we’ve educated students to be giving citizens and gifted leaders, to study everything, so that they are prepared for anything – to address any problem, engage with any audience and launch successful careers right away. Located in Maryville, Tennessee, between the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the city of Knoxville, Maryville College offers students from around the world both the beauty of a rural setting and the advantages of an urban center, as well as more than 60 majors, seven pre-professional programs and carer preparation from their first day on campus to their last. Today, our 10,000 alumni are living life strong of mind and brave of heart and are prepared, in the words of our Presbyterian founder, to “do good on the largest possible scale.”
We have an opportunity for a top candidate to join Maryville College’s staff as the new Assistant Volleyball Coach.
As the new Assistant Volleyball Coach, you will assist the Head Coach in carrying out all assigned and auxiliary duties of the women's volleyball program.
Your primary job duties and responsibilities would include:
- Assist in the recruiting of all potential student athletes.
- Comply with NCAA, the Collegiate Conference of the South, and Athletic Department policies.
- Establishes good rapport and generates respect among students, campus colleagues, and the local community by conducting oneself in an ethical manner.
- Assist in the equipment management for the volleyball program.
- Assist in the supervision, scheduling, and maintenance of facilities.
- Work with academic support staff in the monitoring of the academic progress of each student-athlete.
- Attend as required, all practices, meetings, and contests.
- Assist in filing all reports relative to their sport, as assigned by the Head Coach.
- Assist in the selection, training and supervision of student assistants and managers.
- Assist in the organization and supervision of all off-campus trips including being available for overnight travel.
- Participates in college sponsored or off-campus sports camps and coaching clinics with the approval from the Athletic Director.
- Assist in video breakdown through Hudl.
- Maintain office hours as assigned by the Head Coach.
- Auxiliary duties may be assigned by the Head Coach and Athletic Director.
- Serve as a Game Manager for select home athletic events.
Minimum qualifications for this job required are:
Education required to ensure success in this position:
- Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university.
Experience required to ensure success in this position:
- Minimum three years of coaching experience required.
Special skills, knowledge and abilities:
- Ability to meet multiple demands in a positive manner.
- Ability to work independently but also as a positive member of a team.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to effectively work and communicate with individuals of varying cultures and backgrounds.
- Ability to meet time commitments and the physical demand required of an athletic coach in a collegiate setting.
- Understanding, support and commitment to student success as part of the Maryville College experience.
- Familiarity with the NCAA Division III philosophy, preferred.
License, certification, or registration necessary:
- Valid Tennessee Driver’s license is required, or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
- Maintain the MC transportation driving requirements for the school fleet.
- Pass the NCAA rules test yearly, and maintain certifications in First Aid & CPR as required by the NCAA.
Does this sound like the next step you’d like to take in your career? Apply today!
Non-Discrimination Statement:
Maryville College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As a learning community, our members include persons with a variety of interests, backgrounds, beliefs and nationalities which enriches the experience for all. The College embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and safe environment free from harassment and discrimination. Maryville College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or political beliefs in the provision of educational opportunities, employment practices or benefits.
