Seasonal Assistant Volleyball Coach | Army West Point Athletic Association Inc.

West Point, New York, This is a Seasonal Position. The Assistant Coach is responsible for supporting the Head Volleyball Coach by coaching Cadet-athletes, recruiting, monitoring Cadet-athletes’ academic progress, scheduling, managing travel, overseeing the discipline and conduct of the Cadet-athletes. This position reports to the Head Volleyball Coach. All the duties of the position must be conducted in adherence with the policies, rules, and regulations of the United States Military Academy (“USMA”), Army West Point Athletic Association Inc. (“AWPAA”), the Patriot League Conference and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”). What You'll Do 70% Coaching Promotes the philosophy and objectives of AWPAA; to include adhering to and enforcing all applicable policies and procedures, as well as rules and regulations of USMA, the Conference, and the NCAA. Assists the Head Coach with the ongoing teaching and instruction of Cadet-athletes in the performance of their sport such as, but not limited to, games, practices, individual and team workouts, and conditioning sessions. Coach and instruct student-athletes individually and in groups and demonstrate game techniques and skills required to be successful. Plan and attend coaching and practice sessions, games, tournaments, etc. in accordance with NCAA and conference regulations for specified positions.  Develop, recommend, and teach game strategy. Monitor and maintain the discipline and conduct of Cadet-athletes to support the image and reputation of the department and academy. Responsible for the development, safety and conduct of the Cadet-athletes within the sport program. Supervises assigned assistant coaches and other support staff to ensure compliance with applicable rules, policies, and procedures; provides orientation, training and guidance as needed; conducts performance evaluations. 5% Recruiting  Has a large role in the identification, recruitment, and selection of prospective Cadet-athletes; ensures compliance with NCAA recruiting rules and regulations; initiates process for determining academic eligibility. Recruit quality prospective Cadet-athletes and ensure timely submission of their academic records for admissions. 20% Administrative  Work to integrate sports into the whole spectrum of USMA life to complement the AWPAA and USMA mission in the military community.  Assist the Head Coach in the administration of the entire sport program, including, but not limited to daily practices, game planning and implementation, recruiting, equipment management, facilities scheduling, and budget. Ensures that team travel arrangements are in compliance with USMA, Conference, and NCAA rules and regulations, to include monitoring development of travel itineraries and coordination of travel plans. Ensures safety of Cadet-athlete and coaching staff through careful monitoring of the condition of athletics equipment and facilities utilized by designated sport; submits requests for repair, maintenance, and improvement of facilities to facility manager, when appropriate. 5% Engagement/Camps & Clinics  Perform both direct and indirect public relations functions including promotion, fundraising, public speaking, community events, and through camps and/or clinics. Serve on departmental committees as requested. Assist with departmental needs as requested; When practical under the circumstances, staff is encouraged to voluntarily attend athletic events to promote audience participation and support for AWPAA sport programs. Participates in camps, clinics, exhibitions, and campus activities as approved by AWPAA NCAA Compliance Office.   What We Can Offer $1,516.67 paid semi-monthly.  Schedule: July 27-December 4 & March 1-April 30