Assistant Women’s Volleyball Coach

The assistant coach position requires the successful candidate to work in-person on the Crookston Campus location.

The assistant coach (AC) is expected to work closely with the head coach and all other stakeholders within our program and the department. They are expected to promote and uphold the behaviors and values that drive our culture and demonstrate a significant capacity for work. They should be committed to student athlete (SA) development on the court, in the classroom and in life.

They should be committed to the process of improvement and be a person of character and integrity. They should also demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

The following is a general description of AC duties and responsibilities:

• Participate in practice planning and technical instruction during practice
• Track our SA’s and teams progress and performance
• Provide in-match coaching and tactical adjustments
• Assist with preparation of scouting reports and video analysis of opponents.
• Assist with recruiting planning, logistics and evaluations
• Organize official and unofficial campus visits.
• Create recruiting content and materials and coordinate their distribution
• Help with incoming SA’s with the admissions process and the transition to campus
• Know and adhere to all rules and regulations of the NSIC & NCAA II

• Work with the business office and compliance to complete any necessary documentation and paperwork.
• Participate in departmental activities as required

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree
• A minimum of two (2) years of coaching experience
• Strong quantitative and computing skills
• The ability to communicate and connect with people
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Experience mentoring young women
• Comprehensive knowledge of NCAA and NSIC recruiting rules
• A significant amount of travel is required for this position
• Valid Driver’s License

Preferred:

• Master’s Degree

Pay Range: $50,000 - $55,000 per year; depending on education/qualifications/experience

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost

While our salary ranges provide a framework, it is important to note that most of the
time, the initial pay may not reach the maximum of the range. This approach ensures
that compensation reflects the value and unique contributions of each candidate while
maintaining equity within our organization. As part of our commitment to fair and
equitable compensation, please be aware that the salary offered to incoming candidates
will be based on their individual credentials and experience.

The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.

The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..edu

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.