SENECA COLLEGE Department of Athletics and Recreation Head Coach, Women’s Volleyball
The Head Coach is responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating the technical, tactical and physical curriculum which prepares student-athletes for successful competition within the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA). This is a part-time position that requires weekday day time and evening hours, as well as weekends. Duties: ______ Develop the overall athletic plans (long range to daily practice plans) to maximize player and team development Preparation of offensive and defensive strategies and systems to be successful at the OCAA and CCAA level Identification and successful recruitment of quality student-athletes; including hosting recruitment tournaments Must support and mentor the values of excellence in academics and athletics, character development and leadership Maintain effective communications and administrative systems amongst coaches, players, athletic and facility staff Must work collaboratively in a large athletics and recreation department consisting of 15 varsity programs and extensive recreation programming Complete adherence to and support of OCAA, CCAA and Seneca policies and procedures Organization and delivery of a competitive club/high school volleyball tournament in conjunction with athletic staff Travel with, and supervise team on all road trips
General Aspects of Seneca’s Program: ______ The competitive season begins the first week of Sept and runs through to February; with Provincial Championships in late February and National Championships in March. The team practices three to four times a week (2 hours/ practice) Seneca competes within the OCAA league and plays an exhibition schedule of games and tournaments (approximately 30 total games) Support personnel includes a minimum of 1-2 assistant coach(es) and a team therapist who is present at practices and games
Criteria: ______ The Head Coach must be of good character and have demonstrated a high caliber of leadership, sportsmanship and coaching performance Have strong relationships with high school and club volleyball coaches for the purpose of recruitment Have a minimum of five years of coaching experience with 16 to 25 year olds Hold, or be working towards, ADV Development Coach/Level 2 NCCP volleyball coaching certification Have exceptional interpersonal communication skills, sound administrative skills, strong motivational abilities and a commitment to fair play Must be eligible to work in Canada
Salary: In accordance with Seneca rates.
Please forward your resume (incl. 3 references) to John Sharpe - Manager, Athletics and Recreation at [email protected] Applications must be received by 5:00pm on Monday March 4th, 2019 We thank all applicants for their interest in Seneca College, however, only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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