Head Coach - Women's Volleyball

CISCO, Texas, Job Summary:

The primary responsibilities of the Head Women’s Volleyball Coach at Cisco College are to organize, administer and coordinate all aspects of the volleyball program. General duties consist of developing and improving athletic opportunities for volleyball student-athletes; examining, researching, and making recommendations for improving the current volleyball program; preparing and administrating the annual volleyball budget; oversight and development of a recruiting strategy that fits with the Cisco College philosophy for student recruitment; and developing a cooperative working environment with the faculty and other departments of the College.

A commitment to the comprehensive role of the community college as stated in the College Mission will be demonstrated through contributions to the College such as advising, committee work, and collaborating with faculty to encourage student success. Cooperation and working harmoniously with College and School District personnel and the public are imperative for the success of the volleyball program. The Head Volleyball Coach is expected to accomplish assigned duties in an efficient, effective and competent manner, and to strive for improvement and excellence in all work performed. All Cisco College employees are expected to follow College policies, rules, regulations, and guidelines that relate to the specific position.

Primary Duties:

1. Organizes and administers all phases of the volleyball program. 2. Organizes recruitment of student volleyball athletes in accordance with the NJCAA rules and regulations. Develops and assigns geographical areas for recruitment and determines recipients of volleyball scholarships. 3. Prepares volleyball competition schedule and organizes travel arrangements for all out-of-town games and practices. 4. Coordinates all strategic aspects of the volleyball program. Organizes, prepares, and conducts individual and team practices, training, and conditioning. 5. Manages the purchase of all volleyball equipment, the care of equipment and facilities, and the reconditioning of equipment. 6. Serves as principle spokesperson for the volleyball program promoting the College through contact with local businesses, civic groups, boosters, alumni, high schools, and other colleges and universities. 7. Coordinates with the Wrangler Band Director, Wrangler Belles Director, and the Cheerleader Director in preparation for volleyball games. 8. Develop relationships with other volleyball programs in order to facilitate opportunities for our volleyball student athletes. 9. Examine and research potential for recommendations for improving our volleyball program. 10. Develop a plan for administering our volleyball program within the budget provided for our volleyball program. 11. Ensures and stresses compliance with NJCAA rules and regulations, as well as conference rules and regulations, governing the volleyball program. 12. Provides leadership in carrying out the mission and policies of the College and maintain a close working relationship with the Athletic Director in understanding the intent of those policies. 13. Develop and maintain a congenial working relationship with the faculty in order to improve student learning by encouraging academics as a priority for volleyball student-athletes. 14. Actively participate in the College’s Institutional Effectiveness Program and other committee work as assigned. 15. Communicate clearly and effectively using the College’s network. 16. Teach assigned academic course load. 17. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications:

1. Volleyball coaching experience at the college level. 2. Excellent organizational skills. 3. Knowledge of NJCAA rules and regulations. 4. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. 5. Ability to foster a cooperative work environment. 6. Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution. For candidates who do not meet the minimum qualifications, a combination of education and experience providing comparable knowledge and abilities will be considered.

Preferred Additional Qualifications

1. Master’s Degree 2. Teaching experience at the college level 3. Active participation in relevant professional activities and organizations