Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary
The Assistant Coach supports the Head Coach in all facets of building and maintaining a successful women’s volleyball program—from recruiting and athlete development to administrative support and game planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in team training, practice planning, and game preparation, including skills coaching and drills
- Support film breakdown and opponent scouting, often using HUDL or equivalent tools
- Assist with recruiting : sourcing, contacting, evaluating prospects, coordinating visits
- Manage administrative duties : scheduling, travel logistics, budget support, equipment ordering
- Maintain program compliance with institutional, conference (e.g. WHAC), and NAIA / NCAA rules
- Engage in fundraising, community outreach, and promotional activities, including social media
Qualifications
Collegiate playing or coaching experience, ideally at the college or competitive club levelStrong administrative, organizational, and communication skills, including film and data use (e.g. HUDL)Demonstrated ability to recruit, engage student-athletes, and support their holistic developmentExperience with budgeting, facility management, social media, and compliance preferredPreferred Attributes
Experience at similar division level (e.g. NAIA / WHAC)Commitment to Aquinas College’s mission and valuesCapacity to operate outside standard hours—including evenings, weekends, team travelTypical Benefits & Work Conditions
Part-time staff appointment, depending on program structureSome meal, travel, and event-related per diems; modest stipendScheduling often requires early mornings, evenings, weekends, and travel