Adjunct - AY26 Men's/Women's Head Volleyball Coach

POSITION

The LACCD is accepting applications for Men's/Women's Head Volleyball Coach positions at our Colleges for the 2026 Academic School Year. The purpose of this posting is to create a pool of qualified applicants so that when there is an actual opening at one of our colleges, the college can then begin their review process by reviewing those applicants.

The LACCD is seeking dynamic, motivated and diverse candidates for part-time faculty positions to engage and educate our students. Successful candidates will collaborate, communicate and work as professionals with students, staff, faculty and administrators. Applicants with a demonstrated commitment to teaching and mentoring a diverse student population are strongly encouraged to apply.

Position Description:

Under the direction of the Athletic Director and the Vice President of Student Services, the Head Volleyball coach provides leadership, direction, and oversees all coaching for an intercollegiate Volleyball Program operating under the California Community College Athletic Association. Must adhere to Los Angeles Community College District rules and regulations. Must support the student-athlete concept and demonstrate concern for the health, safety, and welfare of each student-athlete. Must support, encourage, and monitor student-athletes' academic progress. Additional duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience, which must be directly related to the teaching assignment.
• OR Associate's degree and six years of professional experience, which must be directly related to the teaching assignment.
• A sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• The adjunct Coach should be prepared to Coach a range of Athletics within the Kinesiology/Athletic discipline, promoting engaging and inclusive educational environments that support student learning.
• Recruitment of players- scout, identify, and recommend student athletes in such a manner that encourages diversity, while maintaining a competitive team.
• Instructional- standard instructional responsibilities for one or more classes in the Athletics Department.
• Academic success of student athletes - monitor the academic progress of student athletes and assist in ensuring academic success.
• Rules compliance - manages the Volleyball Program in full compliance with CCCAA, LACCD Board rules and administrative regulations.
• Athletic Operations- scheduling contests, plan and supervision of practices, games and travel, assist in hiring assistant coaches.
• Community and university involvement - perform public relations functions promoting athletes in a positive manner to the media, alumni, and community.
• Fiscal management- conduct fundraising activities for the volleyball program as needed.
• Attending department meetings.
• Other Athletic related activities as assigned by the Athletic Director.

DESIRABLE:

• Master's degree in coaching, sports management, athletic administration, kinesiology or exercise science, sports Administration, sports psychology, education, student affairs/development and two years of professional basketball coaching experience.
• Experience with the student success programs in a community college setting.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

COMPENSATION

Coaches Stipends are paid as recurring payments for the months of September, October and November. Total Stipends will amount to $18,870 and 2 off-season conditioning classes paid at the contractual hourly rate.