Women’s Volleyball Head Coach
Institution:
Centenary College Location: Hackettstown, NJ Category:
- Admin - Athletics/Coaching
Posted: 07/18/2006 Application Due: 08/01/2006 Type: Part-Time/Adjunct Centenary College, a Division III member institution of the NCAA competing in the Skyline Athletic Conference, is now accepting applications for a part-time Women's Volleyball Head Coach. Centenary College is a vibrant, growing, applied liberal arts college located in scenic Northwest New Jersey, about 50 miles from New York City and 20 miles from the Delaware Water Gap. We seek a dynamic individual who is interested in joining an Athletic Department that is engaged in building a College whose reputation for "Student-Centered Learning and Unparalleled Service" will be second to none in the student markets we serve. Total student enrollment is 2,400 which includes full-time and part-time students in the undergraduate and graduate programs, the accelerated non-traditional undergraduate and graduate programs and the on-line program. The College offers students strong academic programs and is redesigning programs that focus on specific learning outcomes (such as the Greater Expectations) and authentic assignments to ensure that each of our students succeeds. Centenary has a completely wireless campus where all full-time faculty and all full-time undergraduates in the traditional program have laptop computers, and many classrooms are multi-media equipped with teachers' stations.
The Women's Volleyball Head Coach is a key member of the institution's NCAA Division III intercollegiate athletics staff. He/she is responsible for supervising, planning and coordinating the activities of the Women's Volleyball Team at Centenary College. The incumbent must be able to work independently and be prepared to travel frequently with the team.
Responsibilities include:
* Encourage the academic progress, in conjunction with the faculty, of student-athletes toward graduation.
* Develop team for sport competition; oversee daily practice of student-athletes.
* Promote the College, the Athletic Department and the Women's Volleyball team through public relations activities and the Sports Information Office.
* Recruit talented student-athletes for the Women's Volleyball team.
* Maintain responsibility for administrative duties pertaining to the Women's Volleyball team.
* Coordinate and supervise fundraising activities for the Women's Volleyball program.
* Supervise the conduct of assistant coaches and staff and their activities, including compliance with Conference and NCAA legislation and provide annual evaluations.
* Perform other duties as requested by the Athletic Director or designee.
The Women's Volleyball Head Coach must conduct him/herself in accordance with the Centenary College Athletic Code of Conduct as well as the Constitution and Bylaws of the NCAA and member conferences. He/she must abide by all applicable College policies, rules and regulations. LOCAL AND REGIONAL CANDIDATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY SINCE TRAVEL AND RELOCATION EXPENSE PROVISIONS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION.
Qualifications:
Candidate should have prior coaching experience; high level of familiarity with intercollegiate athletics and NCAA rules and regulations; strong organizational and interpersonal skills; high degree of self-motivation; relevant Bachelor's degree, required. Prior college level coaching experience and relevant Master's Degree preferred.
Application Procedure:
For priority consideration, send cover letter, resume and contact information of 3 business references by August 1.
"Student Centered Learning...Unparalleled Service"
Application Information
Postal Address: Ms. Gena Deroche, Director
Human Resources Department
Centenary College
400 Jefferson Street
Hackettstown, NJ 07840 Fax: 908-813-8295 Email Address:
hrdept@centenarycollege.edu