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The University of Lynchburg, a private regional university, located in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in central Virginia is seeking a graduate assistant coach to join our women's volleyball program. The graduate assistant reports to, is supervised by, and evaluated by the director of volleyball. The evaluation of work performance will be ongoing and will be carried out by the director. It will include the specific duties and responsibilities of this position description plus employee attitude and general working behavior. Job Type: Part-time, ten-month position. Not benefit eligible Start Date: August 1, 2022 Job Purpose: To assist the director of volleyball in all aspects of the volleyball program with an emphasis on the development of the beach program. Specific Job Duties: (Please list below): Assist the head coach with related duties that include but are not limited to practice design and implementation, recruiting, scouting reports, video review, assisting analytical team, academic mentoring and daily court maintenance. The candidate must have a commitment to upholding the academic and athletic mission of the University. All candidates must have strong interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate with all members of the campus community. Other job related duties as assigned by the head coach and Athletic Director. We seek candidates who are committed to the University of Lynchburg’s efforts to create an environment that fosters a student-centered environment, develops the breadth of knowledge associated with liberal education, respects and supports diversity, equity, and inclusion, values and celebrates diverse faith traditions, and sustains close working relationships among faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community partners. Candidates must successfully pass a background check that is satisfactory to the University. To apply, please submit a University employment application and resumé, along with names and contact information of three business references to: Hannah Givens, Director of Volleyball, givensh397@lynchburg.edu

The University of Lynchburg is committed to diversity within its community and welcomes applications from persons of color, women, Indigenous/aboriginal people of North America, persons with disabilities, the LGBTQIA+ community, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the University of Lynchburg community. The University of Lynchburg is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Qualifications:(please list)

• Bachelor’s degree.  Applicants must be accepted into the graduate program at the University of Lynchburg.  All candidates must have strong interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate with all members of the campus community.