Head Women's Bowling Coach

Position Description:

The Head Womens Bowling Coach is responsible for the leadership organization and administration of all aspects of a Division I womens bowling program. The head coach will lead a program that emphasizes competitive excellence academic achievement character development and a commitment to community.

Major Responsibilities:

Coaching & Program Leadership

• Plan organize and conduct practices and competitions.
• Develop and implement effective training plans and competitive strategies.
• Provide technical instruction and skill development for student-athletes.
• Establish a positive competitive and values-based team culture.

Recruiting

• Identify evaluate and recruit prospective student-athletes in compliance with NCAA rules.
• Build a sustainable recruiting pipeline at the regional national and international levels.
• Coordinate official and unofficial visits and maintain communication with prospects and families.

Student-Athlete Development

• Promote academic success and monitor academic progress in collaboration with academic support staff.
• Support the holistic development and well-being of student-athletes.
• Encourage leadership sportsmanship and community engagement.
• Compliance & Administration
• Ensure full compliance with NCAA conference and institutional policies.
• Manage the programs operating budget travel and scheduling.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelors Degree Preferred
• Collegiate or elite-level coaching experience in bowling.
• Demonstrated knowledge of NCAA Division I rules and regulations.
• Minimum 2 years of coaching experience

All offers of employment with Valparaiso University are contingent upon the clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks may include criminal history motor vehicle reports prior employment verification and personal/professional references. If applicable to the position they will also include credit history. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates for employment.

To be considered for this position you must upload:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• List of 3 professional references
• Answer all application questions

Please address the cover letter to:

Candy Jessen Associate Athletics Director for Business Services SWA
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso Indiana