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Job Announcement: Head Volleyball Coach, Big Bend

Job Announcement: Head Volleyball Coach, Big Bend

Big Bend Community College is currently accepting applications for its Head Volleyball Coach position. For more information or to apply, CLICK HERE.

Position Summary

Big Bend Community College (BBCC), a rural college serving vibrant, culturally rich communities in the Columbia Basin of Central Washington invites applications for a Head Women's Volleyball Coach. in the college's Athletics Department..  

The Head Women's Coach will teach volleyball techniques and skills for collegiate competition, teach related conditioning and theory classes, recruit and prepare a team for NWAC competition.  This position requires strong verbal and written communication skills and positive customer service skills.

BBCC's organizational strength is captured in our small but mighty spirit. A small college taking on BIG things to enact BIG change to lift our students and employees. We are dedicated to extending postsecondary access to all our service district members and providing an environment for all to grow personally and professionally, steered by our mission and vision.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Primary essential duties and responsibilities include but will not be limited to the following: 
  • Provide administration, leadership, and direction for the intercollegiate volleyball program.
  • Teach individual volleyball skills and strategies; build, develop, and evaluate teamwork; and develop and enforce training rules.
  • Monitor and support the academic performance, leadership, and progress of student-athletes with an emphasis on retaining student-athletes.
  • Scout and recruit student-athletes who are qualified, both academically and athletically, for intercollegiate competition.
  • Establish, develop, and maintain positive relationships and effective communication with local area club and high school volleyball coaches and programs.
  • Conduct intercollegiate programs in accordance with Northwest Athletic. Conference (NWAC) and established college and athletic department rules and regulations.
  • In collaboration with the Director of Athletics, work cooperatively with Student Activities leaders and staff.
  • Develop collaborative and collegial relationships with other coaches, student leaders, and staff in the department and throughout the campus community.
  • Fully participate in athletic activities, including departmental meetings, outreach and fundraising events, and other relevant functions as requested.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate practice and game/tournament schedules
  • Schedule all team travel arrangements.
  • Compile and report team scores and statistics to the NWAC office in a timely fashion.
  • Assist with advising, registration, and financial aid processes of student-athletes.
  • Work closely with college communications and marketing staff to develop website and promotional materials for volleyball.
  • Organize fundraising activities to enhance and develop athletic programs.
  • Coordinate and oversee summer camps and clinics.
  • Inventory and track assigned athletic equipment.
  • Maintain and improve existing fields and facilities, including general preparation and maintenance.
  • Work closely with Activity Center Coordinator and the Athletic Fields Coordinator to staff home games/tournaments.
  • Understand and comply with the policies and procedures of the college.
  • Complete and process appropriate paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Maintain and manage a budget and track team and program expenditures to ensure spending is appropriate and within the provided budget and Title IX guidelines.
  • Maintain and manage student-athlete scholarship awards.
  • Maintain a demeanor on the field/court that is professional and exhibit behavior away from the field/court that is representative of college and athletic department missions and policies.
  • Work closely with the Director of Athletics, Dean of Students, and Vice-President of Learning and Student Success to ensure student-athlete behavior is appropriate both on the field/court and away from the field/court.
  • Issue discipline in accordance with the BBCC Student Code of Conduct and BBCC Athletic Standards.
  • Perform additional tasks as requested by the Director of Athletics.

For more information or to apply, CLICK HERE.