Overview
Job ID
35747442
Category
Athletics
Organization
UCR Intercollegiate Athletics
Department
Womens Track Volleyball
Location
Main Campus - UCR
Salary
Overview
Job ID
35747442
Category
Athletics
Organization
UCR Intercollegiate Athletics
Department
Womens Track Volleyball
Location
Main Campus - UCR
Salary
$43,500 - $70,900
Date Posted
May 23, 2025
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled
Schedule
Varies
Full/Part Time
Full-time(100%)
Level of Supervision
Supervision
Other Information
Qualifies for Employee Referral Bonus: No
UC Internal Job: No
Position Information
Under the direction of the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach of Women's Volleyball is responsible for assisting with all aspects of a NCAA Division I Volleyball program, including but not limited to, the identification and recruitment of academically and athletically qualified student-athletes; supporting the academic progress of student-athletes; preparing and conducting individual and team practices, training, film review, statistical analysis, and competition; fostering the academic, athletic, and personal growth of student-athletes; organizing team and staff travel arrangements; facilitating administrative duties and paperwork; managing the distribution and ordering of team equipment and office supplies, coordinating and administering special volleyball events' social media and representing the sports program as needed in association with promoting and fundraising for the program. Two positions will be filled under this recruitment. The full salary range for the Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach is $43,500 -$70,900 annually. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs. Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements
Requirements
Required
| Experience | Requirement | | --- | --- | | 2 - 4 years of related experience. | Required |
| Certification | Requirement | | --- | --- | | May need to maintain NCAA certified recruiter status. | Preferred | | May need to maintain CPR/AED and First Aid certification. | Preferred |
| Special Condition | Requirement | | --- | --- | | Shift Work (hours outside standard Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM work hours) | Required | | Travel | Required | | Travel Outside of Normal Business Hours | Required |
| Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with athletic participants. | | Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making; be an effective problem solver and effectively communicate verbally and in writing. | | Specialized knowledge of the team sport or activity, as well as basic technical expertise in coaching principles. | | Current knowledge of applicable rules and standards of the affiliated athletic conference, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) or National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), as well as other associations and agencies to which the campus adheres, and, at all times avoid any and all violations of these rules and standards. | | Demonstrated effective problem solving and communication skills, verbally and in writing. |
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories under state or federal law. It is the policy of the University of California to undertake affirmative action and anti-discrimination efforts, consistent with its obligations as a Federal and State contractor.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
Job Description Details
Job Title
COACH AST 2
Job Code
005046
Grade
16
Department Head
Wesley Mallette
Supervisor
Branden Higa
Professional who applies acquired job skills, policies, and procedures to complete substantive assignments/projects/tasks of moderate scope and complexity; exercises judgment within defined guidelines and practices to determine appropriate action.
Under general direction, oversees specific aspects of a small to mid-size sports program. May provide guidance to other personnel.
Under the direction of the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach of Women's Volleyball is responsible for assisting with all aspects of a NCAA Division I Volleyball program, including but not limited to, the identification and recruitment of academically and athletically qualified student-athletes; supporting the academic progress of student-athletes; preparing and conducting individual and team practices, training, film review, statistical analysis, and competition; fostering the academic, athletic, and personal growth of student-athletes; organizing team and staff travel arrangements; facilitating administrative duties and paperwork; managing the distribution and ordering of team equipment and office supplies, coordinating and administering special volleyball events' social media and representing the sports program as needed in association with promoting and fundraising for the program.
Key Responsibilities
| Description | Percent Time | | --- | --- | | May assist in the recruitment of prospective athletes within the framework of the university, department, conference, NCAA rules. | 20% | | Under guidance of head coach, develops technical aspects of player coaching. | 15% | | Analyzes performance and instructs participants in program strategies and techniques to prepare them for competition. | 15% | | May assist in most practice and conditioning sessions. | 15% | | Observes players while they perform to determine need for individual or team improvement. | 10% | | Participates in the evaluation of student athletes' performance. | 5% | | Represents and promotes professional conduct, university good will and high standards at all events and games. | 5% | | Ensures adherence to all governing rules, university, department, conference, NCAA policies and procedures, including student-athlete benefits. | 5% | | May assist in coaching at competitive events. | 5% | | May participate in fundraising activities for the program and department. | 5% |
Other Requirements
Items Used done Standard Office Equipment
Physical Requirements done Bend: Frequently
done Sit: Frequently
done Squat: Occasionally
done Stand: Frequently
done Crawl: Occasionally
done Walk: Frequently
done Climb: Frequently
done Other: May be required to drive a University or personal-owned vehicle.
Mental Requirements done Read/Comprehend: Frequently
done Write: Frequently
done Perform Calculations: Frequently
done Communicate Orally: Frequently
done Reason & Analyze: Constantly
Environmental Requirements done Is exposed to excessive noise: Yes
clear Is around moving machinery: No
clear Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity: No
clear Drives motorized equipment: No
clear Works in confined quarters: No
clear Dust: No
clear Fumes: No
Critical Position done Yes
Apply NowUniversity of California, Riverside record compared to the conference
School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
---|---|---|---|---|
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo | 14–4 | 22–9 | 75 | — |
University of California, Davis | 13–5 | 19–10 | 85 | — |
University of Hawaii at Manoa | 13–5 | 21–10 | 37 | — |
California State University, Long Beach | 12–6 | 19–11 | 84 | — |
University of California, San Diego | 11–7 | 17–13 | 154 | — |
University of California, Irvine | 10–8 | 16–14 | 157 | — |
University of California, Santa Barbara | 10–8 | 14–16 | 110 | — |
California State University, Bakersfield | 6–12 | 12–18 | 221 | — |
University of California, Riverside | 5–13 | 10–21 | 278 | — |
California State University, Northridge | 5–13 | 10–19 | 234 | — |
California State University, Fullerton | 0–18 | 4–24 | 318 | — |
University of California, Riverside past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025-2026 |
Branden Higa |
– | – | |
2024-2025 |
![]() Nicky Cannon Departing
|
![]() Kenny Ma Departing
![]() Aerielle Edwards Departing
|
5–13 | 10–21 |
2023-2024 |
![]() Nicky Cannon |
– | 6–24 | |
2022-2023 |
![]() Nicky Cannon |
– | 4–25 | |
2021-2022 |
![]() Michelle Patton |
– | 6–24 | |
2020-2021 |
![]() Michelle Patton |
– | – | |
2019-2020 |
![]() Michelle Patton |
– | 6–22 | |
2018-2019 |
![]() Michelle Patton |
– | 8–19 |
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