Head Women’s Volleyball Coach

• Recruit and retain student-athletes compatible with Lawrence University’s mission and the specific goals of the women’s volleyball program.
• Monitor student-athlete academic performance and implement team, athletics department, and University measures to support their academic performance.
• Advise student-athletes and staff of applicable NCAA, Midwest Conference, and University rules, regulations, and policies, and ensure compliance of such regulations.
• Work within the budgetary guidelines established by the Director of Athletics.
• Evaluate the performance of and assist in the development of the assistant coaches.
• Assist the Athletic Performance Coach in developing pre-season, in-season. and off-season training and conditioning programs for the women’s volleyball team.
• Work with the Athletic Training Staff to ensure student-athletes receive proper medical and physical training services.
• Work with the Athletics Director on the selection and scheduling of team contests.
• Coordinate all activities in preparation for scheduled competition
• Work with alumni, student groups, University administration, and community groups to seek support for the team.
• Organize and run all team practices and home/away contests.
• Attend appropriate athletics departmental and University staff meetings.
• Assist with game day management of an assigned sport.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.

 
Minimum Requirements

• 3-5 years of successful coaching experience at the collegiate level
• Established recruiting based with experience working with Division III student-athletes
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Master’s degree preferred

We encourage applications from individuals who will help us create a more inclusive Lawrence by: (1) further diversifying the staff; and/or (2) demonstrating experience serving diverse populations and working successfully with diverse colleagues; and (3) showing interest in developing initiatives to address the needs of a diverse student, faculty, staff and community particularly related to antiracism.