IU Indianapolis Assistant Volleyball Coach- Part-time

IU Indianapolis is seeking a student level part-time assistant volleyball coach to aid in providing a quality volleyball program that will challenge and develop the physical, mental, and personal abilities of student-athletes participating with the team(s).

This position reports to the Head Coach of Volleyball, the responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Complies fully with all NCAA, Big Ten (or other conference) and Indiana University rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.
• Assists the head coach in the development of a competitively successful team to represent Indiana University positively and responsibly. 
• Provides student athletes the opportunity for a positive experience and climate in which to achieve their academic, athletic, and personal goals.
• Develops instructional plans for individual student athletes and the entire team, ensuring that special needs and issues as identified by the coaching staff are addressed.
• Assists the head coach in providing leadership and instruction in the academic, personal, and athletic development of student athletes by counseling team members in academic, citizenship, sportsmanship, and personal matters, as assigned.
• Organizes and manages assigned recruiting efforts and administrative responsibilities.
• Represents the team, department, and university in a positive, professional and ethical manner; responds appropriately to media, marketing, fund-raising and community service requests, as assigned. 

A successful candidate will demonstrate a working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations and willingness to learn. Work within the framework of the Department of Athletics administration and coaches at IU Indianapolis as required. Communicate effectively with students, faculty, administration, staff, and alumni.

• Exhibits professionalism in a manner consistent with the missions and goals of Indiana University, the Big Ten Conference, and the NCAA.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. 
• Excellent computer skills. 
• First Aid, AED, and CPR certification within four months of hire.
• additional duties as assigned.
• Must be an enrolled IU Indianapolis student
• Work study preferred but not required

In accordance with the IU Indianapolis Profiles of Learning for Undergraduate Success, experience in this position will help students develop skills within the following profiles:

• Communicator – The ability to listen, write, and speak effectively. The ability to assess a situation, seek multiple perspectives, gather more information if necessary, and identify key issues that need to be addressed.

• Innovator – The ability to design, plan, organize, and implement study strategies and course preparation

• Problem Solver –The ability to manage tasks, set priorities, and adapt to changing conditions and work assignments. The ability to find/create solutions to problems using creativity, reasoning, past experiences, and available information and resources.

• Community contributor – The ability to demonstrate a sensitivity and awareness to other people and cultures. The ability to relate to student-athlete, and inspire them to engage. The ability to maintain a productive climate and confidently motivate, mobilize, or support students