Volleyball Coach

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Volleyball Coach

Job Number: 15018UD
Date Posted: January 29, 2025

WHO WE ARE

The University of Dallas is a Catholic university that seeks to educate the whole person,
encouraging its students to pursue wisdom, truth and virtue as the proper and primary ends of
education. We have consistently ranked as one of the top regional universities in the country.
We are dedicated and guided by our Mission.

SUMMARY

UD is currently seeking a Volleyball Coach who will be responsible for the overall operation and
conduct of the program. This includes providing instructions and guidance to student-athletes,
demonstrating techniques of the sport in order to prepare them for athletic competition, and analyzing
student-athlete performance to determine need for individual or team improvement. Additionally, the

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Volleyball Coach

Job Number: 15018UD
Date Posted: January 29, 2025

WHO WE ARE

The University of Dallas is a Catholic university that seeks to educate the whole person,
encouraging its students to pursue wisdom, truth and virtue as the proper and primary ends of
education. We have consistently ranked as one of the top regional universities in the country.
We are dedicated and guided by our Mission.

SUMMARY

UD is currently seeking a Volleyball Coach who will be responsible for the overall operation and
conduct of the program. This includes providing instructions and guidance to student-athletes,
demonstrating techniques of the sport in order to prepare them for athletic competition, and analyzing
student-athlete performance to determine need for individual or team improvement. Additionally, the
Volleyball Coach will schedule and oversee practice sessions and competitive events, and recruit
student-athletes that will represent the university in a manner that will reflect favorably upon the
university and the athletics department.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Organize, prepare, and conduct individual and team practice sessions to train and prepare for

competition and instruct student-athletes in techniques of the sport.

• Provide direction, motivation and advice to prepare student-athletes for competitive events;

adjust coaching techniques based on student-athlete needs.

• Apply best practices in athletic conditioning and team training safety.
• Promote and facilitate student-athlete academic success through a commitment to class

attendance, academic achievement, and graduation.
• Establish team and individual student-athlete goals.
• Ensure player injuries/illnesses are attended to; follow-up with student-athlete and/or athletic

trainer as needed.

• Establish and enforce rules and regulations concerning student-athlete conduct, appearance,

punctuality and other areas deemed appropriate.

• Determine competitive event schedule, coordinating with teams as needed.
• Execute expenditures in accordance with department/university procedures; oversee the

purchase of uniforms and equipment.

• Arrange transportation to competitive event sites in accordance with university procedures.
• Coordinate recruitment of student-athletes with Undergraduate Admissions in accordance with

NCAA rules and regulations through scouting, attending tournaments, and home visits.

• Submit required information to compliance officer.
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• Remain accessible to media and make appearances to promote and/or market program;

participate in fundraising activities.

• Maintain continual and thorough familiarity with applicable NCAA, Conference, and University
rules and regulations, ensuring that program, staff and student athletes operate within these
sets of rules.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience as a player and/or coach in the sport.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to establish and maintain

effective relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the public.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Five to seven years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities of the

position.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• May provide general instruction and regular review to Assistant Coaches and/or student

workers.

• May require travel for sporting events and prolonged or irregular work hours, including evenings

and/or weekends, during the competitive season.

• Must maintain current CPR certification, AED and First Aid certification.
• Must participate in Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference groups for the sport.

BENEFITS

UD provides competitive pay and benefits, including eligibility to participate in medical, dental,
vision, life and disability insurance; employee events; a health and wellness program; a free
fitness center; competitive leave programs; tuition waiver, tuition exchange for employees and
their families; and matching retirement plan contributions.

If this sounds like the job for you, apply online at: https://hr.udallas.edu/apply/

The University of Dallas seeks to recruit, develop, and retain faculty, staff and administration of the highest caliber.

The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and encourages applications from female and minority candidates and
others who will enhance our community and advance our Mission.

Apply Now

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