MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Collegiate playing and/or coaching experience.
- Knowledge of NCAA Rules.
APPOINTMENT DATE: June 2023 to March 2024, annual contract
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin immediately.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Proven personal and professional integrity and excellent coaching and recruiting skills necessary. Successful candidate will create an atmosphere favorable to moral, academic and athletic development of student-athletes; be responsible for and administer all aspects of the volleyball program as directed by the head coach; Areas include practice organization and management, match preparation, coordinating of summer camps, recruiting and effective communication. Assist in promotion of the overall athletic program. Additional duties as assigned by Department of Athletics.
REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS: Letter of Application, resume, unofficial transcripts, and three references. Applicant documents should be submitted in one PDF.
If you have questions regarding the position, please contact:
Jessica Wood-Atkins
jmwoodatkins@fhsu.edu
785-628-4392
Community of Hays
FHSU is located in Hays, a vibrant college town of approximately 20,000, located halfway between Kansas City and Denver on Interstate 70. Hays is the regional center for education, health care, professional services, shopping, culture, and recreation for the western half of Kansas. The community boasts excellent recreational programs and facilities, including the comprehensive Center for Health Improvement, Hays Aquatic Park, Smoky Hill Country Club, Hays Municipal Golf Course, and extensive walking, running, and biking trails. Hays is within 45 minutes of two large lakes that offer great opportunities for boating, fishing, and camping. The Hays Municipal Airport provides connecting service to Denver with several flights daily. The Hays community is home to excellent Pre-K and K-12, public and private schools. With over 60 restaurants, major retail outlets, a low unemployment rate, and very short commute times, the city provides a safe, welcoming, low-cost, high-quality living environment for the residents who call "Hays, America" home.
Notice of Non-discrimination: Fort Hays State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, national origin, color, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability or veteran status.
Background Check: Final candidate will have consented to and successfully completed a criminal background check.
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