Description
The Head Volleyball Coach is responsible for recruiting, assembling, and developing the Volleyball program to a level of annual regional and national tournaments. The position conducts practices, motivates and mentors students, and instructs student athletes in game strategies and techniques. The coach will be responsible for the recruitment and retention of players who understand and appreciate the mission of Dallas Christian College.
Skills & Abilities:
Spiritual Character: Possess a deep appreciation of the Lordship of Jesus Christ, the centrality of prayer and Scripture in the life of the believer, and maintain an active spiritual life.
Leadership Skills: Should be able to organize and effectively lead a team. Maintain a level of conduct congruent with the fruits of the spirit.
Other Requirements: Should be able to lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs.
Work Environment:
Gym office, gym, and outdoor environment
STATEMENT OF FAITH:
All Trustees, employees, and any other persons acting as recognized representatives of Dallas Christian College shall be willing to affirm the following statement of faith:
"That the Bible, or Holy Scriptures, alone is the divinely inspired Word of God, and therein is contained the revelation of the deity of Jesus Christ, the plan of salvation for mankind, and the faith and work of the Church; furthermore, that the testimony of such Scriptures testifies to prophecy concerning His advent, virgin birth, miraculous life, blood atonement, bodily resurrection, ascension into heaven, and final return, and is expressly and historically true in the commonly accepted meaning of the terms; in addition, that the Church of the New Testament ought everywhere to be restored with its divine plan of admission: faith, repentance, and baptism, with consequent godly life; and finally, that the Scriptures are wholly sufficient to build the kingdom of God."
TO APPLY: Send resume to DCCAthletics@dallas.edu
Requirements
Essential Functions:
Management of the VB program including scheduling practices, game contracting (with the Athletic Director’s approval), and team management.
Be a positive Christian influence for the players, implement a spiritual formation plan along with being responsible for players conduct before, during and after all games.
Organize and conduct practice sessions for the pre-season and off-season.
Manage transportation and lodging for the team.
Facilitate budgeting and spending based on the Athletics budget in communication with the Athletic Director.
Actively recruit and work to retain VB Student Athletes.
Schedule and communicate with referees for all games.
Maintain a level of conduct congruent with the fruits of the spirit.
Position Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree required
Experience: Previous playing experience in Christian College Athletics preferred. Coaching experience preferred. Previous experience in a leadership position preferred.
