Assistant Men's Volleyball Coach

UM04 University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES)

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University of Maryland Eastern Shore Until 9/1/2026 First posted July 3, 2026 Last posted July 3, 2026
Job description

Job Description Summary

Organization's Summary Statement:
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore invites applicants to apply for a full-time, twelve-month, contractual exempt position with limited benefits. This position reports directly to the Head Coach. The Assistant Men’s Volleyball Coach assists the Head Coach in administering all phases of a Division I Intercollegiate volleyball basketball program.

Salary: $45,000 - $50,000

Benefits: Benefits other than leave are subject to change by action of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, the University System of Maryland, or the State of Maryland. The minimum benefits to be provided to all Contingent Category II employees, on an annual basis, are listed below. These benefits shall be prorated for contracts of less than one year and for less than full-time employment.

• Health Insurance - Contingent Category II employees may participate in the
State Health Insurance Program and Prescription Plans that are available to
state employees. Additionally, Contingent II employees may participate in
supplemental retirement plans approved by the State of Maryland and the
USM per laws and regulations.
• Annual Leave - Five (5) days of accrued annual
• Sick Leave - Three (3) days of accrued sick leave
• Holidays -Eight (8) holidays – New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day,
Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the Friday
after Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day

Responsibilities:
• Assist the Head Coach in administering phases of a Division I
Intercollegiate volleyball program.
• On-court coaching and player development.
• Assist in recruiting as well as scheduling, team organization, and
supervising student athletes.
• Monitoring academic progress.
• Ordering equipment.
• Manager oversight.
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Physical Demands:
• May be required to perform physical work requiring bending, stooping,
reaching, carrying, and frequent heavy lifting.
• May be required to work in adverse weather conditions.
• May be required to wear and work in personal protective equipment.
• May be required to operate a variety of equipment to include office
equipment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with students, faculty,
administration, alumni, and the public.
• Video editing and game preparation skills.
• Knowledge of scheduling, team organization, and working with student
athletes.
• Ability to monitoring academic progress.
• Ordering equipment skills.
• Manager oversight skills.

Preferences:
• Previous volleyball coaching experience.
• High School, Collegiate, and/or Professional coaching experience.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:


Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

Experience: Knowledge of and commitment to compliance with all NCAA, Big Ten Conference, and university rules and regulations, as well as dedication to the full academic development of student-athletes. Strong communication, organization, and administrative skills.

Additional Job Description

Required Application Materials: Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and the names of three current professional references (current or past supervisor) including e-mail address, and telephone number (current supervisor will not be contacted without the candidate’s prior consent). All applicants must apply using the new online application system. Please visit https://umd.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMES to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship.

 Best Consideration Date: N/A

 

Posting Close Date: N/A

 

Open Until Filled: Yes

 

Department

UMES-VPAR-Athletics Sports

Worker Sub-Type

Staff Contractual (C2) (Fixed Term)

Salary Range

$45,000 - $50,000

EEO Statement

UMES is an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship.

Diversity Statement

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is an equal access, equal opportunity institution fully committed to diversity in education and employment. All students, employees, and the campus community at UMES are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to receive an equitable experience in an inclusive, welcoming environment of openness and appreciation.

Title IX Statement

It is the policy of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) to comply with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits discrimination (including sexual harassment and sexual violence) based on sex in the University's educational programs and activities. Title IX also prohibits retaliation for asserting or otherwise participating in claims of sex discriminations or harassment.

About this role

Summary

Assist in managing Division I men's volleyball team, recruiting, coaching, and player development.

Job title

Assistant Men's Volleyball Coach

Experience level

none

Industry

education

Location requirements

On-site at University of Maryland Eastern Shore; remote not allowed.

Salary

$45k–$50k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

coachingrecruitingplayer developmentteam organizationvideo editing

Preferred skills

coaching experiencehigh school coachingcollegiate coachingprofessional coaching

Specializations

volleyballcoachingrecruitingplayer development
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

University Of Maryland, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA

On-site City