Assistant Coach (Monthly Stipend) - 843000

Title: Assistant Coach (Monthly Stipend) - 843000

Position Number: 843000 

Unit/Department: Women's Volleyball

FTE:  Part-Time, Stipend

Salary: Commensurate with experience 

Department Summary:

Drake University's Athletics Department competes in the Missouri Valley Conference at the NCAA Division I level. Bulldog student-athletes thrive in the classroom and their respective field of play. Drake Athletics sport programs are considered Des Moines’ Hometown Team.
The department culture is predicated on a common value statement known as The Bulldog Way written by coaches, staff, and student-athletes. This intentional commitment to a championship culture is led by integrity, excellence, wanting the best for and best from one another, and aspiring to greatness provides a foundation for student-athletes, coaches, and athletics staff to study, work, and play.

Job Summary:

Drake University is seeking applicants for a part-time assistant coach. The successful candidate will support a positive academic, athletic, and social environment for student-athletes while creating a culture of excellence and ethics.

Title: Assistant Coach (Monthly Stipend) - 843000

Position Number: 843000 

Unit/Department: Women's Volleyball

FTE:  Part-Time, Stipend

Salary: Commensurate with experience 

Department Summary:

Drake University's Athletics Department competes in the Missouri Valley Conference at the NCAA Division I level. Bulldog student-athletes thrive in the classroom and their respective field of play. Drake Athletics sport programs are considered Des Moines’ Hometown Team.
The department culture is predicated on a common value statement known as The Bulldog Way written by coaches, staff, and student-athletes. This intentional commitment to a championship culture is led by integrity, excellence, wanting the best for and best from one another, and aspiring to greatness provides a foundation for student-athletes, coaches, and athletics staff to study, work, and play.

Job Summary:

Drake University is seeking applicants for a part-time assistant coach. The successful candidate will support a positive academic, athletic, and social environment for student-athletes while creating a culture of excellence and ethics.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required
Knowledge and basic proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel
Knowledge of applicable NCAA Rules and regulations
Ability to complete work within deadlines under little guidance.
Ability to develop and sustain relationships with prospective student athletes, parents, and coaches.
Ability to build rapport and students, coaches and staff.
Skills to help student-athletes improve through training / coaching.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree preferred.
Experience playing at the collegiate level preferred.
Coaching experience at the collegiate or professional level preferred.

Job Duties:

• 60% - 60% - Assist with coaching and development of student-athletes - (Essential)
• 20% - Assist with recruitment of student-athletes - (Essential)
• 10% - Assist with organization and execution of all practice sessions and meetings - (Essential)
• 10% - Complete other tasks as assigned by the head coach - (Essential)
• 0% - All of the duties described above require an understanding of and compliance with the rules of the NCAA, the Missouri Valley Conference, Pioneer Football League, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and Drake University. - (Essential)
• 0% - Performs other duties as assigned - (Essential)

Salary & Benefits: 

This position will receive a monthly stipend and is not eligible for benefits.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Applicants will be asked to complete the online application through Drake's job board and provide: a resume/cv, a cover, and contact information for three references.

Have Questions?

Question about the application process, working at Drake, reasonable accommodations, benefits, or additional information about Drake or Des Moines, Iowa may be directed to Drake Human Resources. You can best reach us at jobs@drake.edu.

All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check, satisfactory reference checks, and proof of work authorization.

Review of Applications Begins:  Review of applications will begin immediately. This position will remain posted until filled.

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