IWU Job Openings

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach to develop, manage, and successfully coach volleyball 
• Attending all home and away matches helping coach the team
• Ensure strict adherence to all Crossroads League and NAIA by-laws and regulations 
• Ensure adherence with established institutional compliance rules, policies, and procedures as well as ethical standards of behavior 
• Assist with recruiting by attending club tournaments and recommending student-athletes to the program 
• Ensure the spiritual, physical, emotional, and social welfare of student-athletes 
• Assist to propagate a comprehensive public relations program 
• Assist the operations of sport camps and/or clinics 
• Learn, understand, and adhere to all Crossroads League and NAIA rules
• Assist in coordinating and developing organized schedules 
• Assist in planning and implementing daily practice sessions 
• Counsel with students and refer as necessary regarding spiritual, personal, emotional or academic problems 
• Maintain a professional image and manner consistent with Indiana Wesleyan University’s mission and goals. Support the policies of the student handbook with integrity 
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor and create an environment of quality and innovation
• Work within, Athletic Department to foster an environment of cooperation and unity 

Qualifications: According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree required

Experience

• One to two (1-2) years of coaching experience

Required Skills

• Must demonstrate a mature and expressive Christian faith commitment
• Needs to passionately support and articulate the University mission and vision for athletics within the context of that mission
• Need to be gifted in supervising and motivating others
• Must be creative and innovative; discerning and a thorough planner
• Must subscribe to the principles and lifestyle of the Wesleyan Church

Kingdom Diversity Statement

IWU commits to create a community that reflects kingdom diversity. We will foster an intentional environment that exhibits honor, respect, and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member’s earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.