Job Information
Texas A&M University Coaching Assistant (Women Volleyball) in United States
Job Title
Coaching Assistant (Women Volleyball)
Agency
Texas A&M International University
Department
Athletics Department
Proposed Minimum Salary
$14.43 hourly
Job Location
Laredo, Texas
Job Type
Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)
Job Description
Job Summary
The Coaching Assistant, under general supervision, assists with all phases of coaching an intercollegiate team, including recruiting, scouting, game management and promotions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Coaches at the direction of the head coach and/or assistant coach.
Provides instruction, demonstration and teaching the sport's dynamics to student-athletes to ensure maximum potential of individuals and the team as a whole.
Recruits and scouts prospective student athletes from high school, junior and community colleges.
Makes recommendations to the head coach regarding potential of student athlete.
Performs administrative duties as assigned by Head Coach.
Coordinates and arranges team travel involving coordinating and arranging competitive schedule, organizing and scheduling practice sessions, updating and maintaining student-athlete recruiting databases, updating and maintaining files (both hard copy and video) of opponents.
Develops and distributes scouting reports on opponents, analyzing opponents film and scouting reports, assisting in the requisitioning and purchasing of uniforms and equipment, and organizing on-campus visits by prospective student-athletes (both official and unofficial).
Assists with summer camps.
Maintains continual and thorough familiarity with all applicable NCAA, Conference and University rules and regulations.
Establishes and ensures communication and enforcement of rules and regulations concerning student-athlete conduct, appearance, road games, punctuality and other areas.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
High School graduate or equivalent.
May not be a current enrolled undergraduate student at Texas A&M International University.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge in the assigned sport.
General knowledge of NCAA rules. Must possess commitment and capabilities to abide by NCAA by-laws and Heartland Conference regulations.
Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Oral and written communication skills.
Must possess sensitivity to a background of students (academic, socio-economic, cultural, physical/learning disabilities).
Knowledge of diverse and motivational teaching/learning strategies.
Registrations, Certifications, and Licenses
- Must possess a valid Driver's License
Other Requirements
Must possess a valid drivers license for occasional transportation of student-athletes.
Position requires travel.
Position requires working evening and/or weekend hours.
Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions.
Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.
Applicants are subject to an NCAA enforcement staff compliance review, and employment is contingent upon satisfactory results.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.