Head Mens' Volleyball Coach

The Head Men’s Volleyball Coach, a member of the administrative staff of Juniata College, reports to the Director of Athletics.  The Men’s Volleyball Coach directly supervises assistant coaches, student support personnel and student-athletes.

The Men’s Volleyball Coach has responsibility for the overall development and maintenance of the Juniata College Men’s Volleyball program.  This includes structural and administrative organization of the program as outlined in the responsibilities listed below:

Men’s Volleyball Program

  • Develop, recommend and implement specific training/conditioning programs and skill develop programs.
  • Plan, organize, implement and follow-up on an extensive ongoing recruiting effort through written, verbal and personal contact with student-athletes and their families.
  • Strategically schedule EIVA and non-conference games and tournaments to advance the men’s volleyball program and maximize use of financial resources while maintaining an awareness of time demands on student-athletes. 
  • Prepare student-athletes for competition through thorough analysis and breakdown of scheduled conference and non conference opponents.
  • Recommend and enforce discipline of student-athletes for infractions of rules, regulations and misconduct.
  • Cultivate alumni and other constituencies to further goals of volleyball program, department of athletics and Juniata College.
  • Effectively manage the financial resources and human resources allotted to the program.  This includes selection, hiring and training of assistant coaches, student assistants and some game management personnel.
  • Ensure proper safety precautions are followed at all times.
  • Ensure adherence to rules, regulations and policies of all governing bodies.  (Juniata College, Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association, and National Collegiate Athletic Association.)

Department of Athletics

  • Manage and supervise all aspects of fall sports athletics events.
  • Assist in securing and controlling the KSRC and other Athletics Facilities.
  • Participate in the overall administration of the Athletics Department by representing the office as requested and cooperatively assisting colleagues.  This includes attending enrollment functions, serving as event manager, assisting in hiring processes, fundraising, promotions etc.
  • Perform other duties that may be assigned by the Director of Athletics.