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Assistant Men’s Volleyball Coach – Graduate Assistant

Cornerstone University · Grand Rapids, MI · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyPart-time

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Carries out aspects of the men’s volleyball program necessary to accomplish the objectives of the sport within the university, the athletic department, the WHAC and NAIA rules and regulations
  • Models commitment to Christian character and the Community Covenant standards in behavior and interactions with athletes and coaches and officials
  • Supports academic growth and success of student athletes in program
  • Supports head coach in recruiting and retaining highly skilled Christian student-athletes for volleyball team
  • Scouts high school matches and tournaments
  • Corresponds with recruits (e-mail, letters, texts, phone calls)
  • Manages social media platforms
  • Game Day management responsibilities as assigned by the Head Coach
  • Orients and enforces student-athlete adherence to the policies and regulations of the university and athletic department
  • Provides guidance and assistance to student-athletes on a range of personal issues
  • Prepares practice schedules in coordination with head coach
  • Led, monitors and coordinate training and practice sessions, ensuring that all safety guidelines and standards are maintained
  • Helps plan and administer off-season training programs
  • Provides special training for individual team members as required

Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Successful experience in coaching volleyball
  • Success in a high school or collegiate program as player
  • Good organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to recruit Christian student-athletes with potential for academic and athletic success

Essential Qualifications

  • A personal relationship with Jesus Christ and an active Christian commitment.
  • A theology that supports the values and mission of Cornerstone University core commitments evidenced by an ability to affirm and sign the university’s doctrinal statement, “The Cornerstone Confession.”
  • The Cornerstone Christian World View
  • The Cornerstone Academic Vision
  • The Cornerstone Beautiful Christian Community
  • The Marriage and Human Sexuality Position Statement

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