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Institution

Northern State University

Working Title

Assistant Coach - Volleyball

Posting Number

NFE02333P

Department

NSU-Athletics

Physical Location of Position (City)

Aberdeen

Posting Text

Northern State University, home to Wolves athletics, which sponsors 15

NCAA

Division II intercollegiate varsity sports that compete in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (

NSIC

) is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our successful volleyball coaching staff as an Assistant Coach.

The Assistant Coach will work closely with the Head Coach to develop and implement the volleyball program, provide individual and team coaching during practices and games, and contribute to the overall success of the program. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with talented student-athletes and help them reach their full potential both on and off the court.

Responsibilities:

Assist the Head Coach in planning and executing practice sessions, including drills, conditioning, and skill development.

Provide coaching and instruction to student-athletes during practices and games, focusing on technique, strategy, and teamwork.

Serve as the Wolves volleyball defensive coordinator

Act as director for Wolves volleyball summer camps

Assist with scouting opponents and developing game plans.

Contribute to recruiting efforts by identifying and evaluating prospective student-athletes, communicating with recruits and their families, and assisting with campus visits.

Monitor and support the academic progress and personal development of student-athletes.

Collaborate with other members of the coaching staff and athletic department to promote the program and uphold institutional values.

Perform administrative tasks as needed, such as scheduling, travel arrangements, and equipment management.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in a related field.

Previous coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level.

Strong knowledge of volleyball rules, techniques, and strategies.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues, student-athletes, and administrators.

Commitment to the academic and personal development of student-athletes.

Willingness to travel and work evenings and weekends as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Playing experience at the collegiate level.

Posting Date

04/25/2024

Closing Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

First Consideration Date

05/09/2024

Advertised Salary

Depends on Experience

Duration of the Term

11 months

If Other, describe duration

Appointment Percent

100

Work Hours

Varied

Typical Hours Worked Per Week

40+

Appointment Type

Regular

Faculty Status

No

Scope of Search

External (includes Internal)

If internal, define scope of search

This position requires

Travel, Overnight stays, Weekends/Holidays, Valid Drivers License

If other, please indicate

Department Description and Cultural Expectations

Northern State University is a premier regional institution characterized by outstanding instruction, extraordinary community relations, and excellent co-curricular opportunities.

NSU

is consistently ranked as one of the best public undergraduate institutions in the Midwest by U.S. News and World Report.

NSU

is organized into the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Fine Arts, and College of Professional Studies including the Millicent Atkins School of Education and the School of Business.

NSU

is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, as well as multiple disciplinary accrediting bodies.

NSU

is located in Aberdeen, South Dakota, a vibrant community in northeastern SD. The city has a population of approximately 30,000 and is a cultural, retail, banking, agribusiness, and healthcare hub for the region. The University enjoys a positive and strong relationship with the city and region. With more than $100 million invested over the last decade, Northern State University is experiencing transformative positive momentum. Recent new buildings, renovations and projects under construction include significant updates to the Johnson Fine Arts Center and Barnett Athletics Center, three new residence halls, the new Jewett

Regional Science Education Center, and a new regional Sports Complex with athletic and recreational fields.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Northern State University is committed to building a welcoming culture of belonging and collegiality that respects diversity in knowledge, culture and world view. Northern seeks faculty and staff who will engage with individuals of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and perspectives to increase awareness, understanding, respect and opportunity for all.

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Working Conditions

Cognitive Requirements

| Please check the appropriate response that describe the cognitive requirements for this position. | Analyzing, Comprehend, Frequent Change, Logic, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Pace-fast |

Protective Clothing/Equipment

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Physical Requirements

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Sensory Requirements

| Please check the appropriate response that describe the sensory requirements for this position. | Hearing, Speaking, Vision (With and without corrective lenses), Color Vision, Depth Perception |

Working Conditions & Exposures

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Working Environment

| Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. | Athletic/Wellness Facilities | | If you have indicated Other Environment, if work tasks involve one or more of the above, or if further explanation is necessary, please use the space provided. | |

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. Reference List Optional Documents

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