ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

College Head Coaches Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mercersburg Academy

Head Diving Coach

Mercersburg, PA · On-site

... with college coaches, youth clubs and organizations, and other connections that can result in ... Head coaches should engage in these extended advancement opportunities at least once each two years.

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsEducation JobsHigher Education JobsCollege Sports Coach JobsCollege Head Coaches Jobs

College Head Coaches information

See salary details

$22K

$56.7K

$98K

How much do college head coaches jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for college head coaches in the United States is $56,742.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $64,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between College Head Coaches vs College Assistant Coaches?

AspectCollege Head CoachesCollege Assistant Coaches
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree, coaching certifications, and extensive coaching experienceSimilar credentials, often with less experience required
Work EnvironmentLead team management, strategy, and recruitmentSupport head coach, focus on specific areas like offense or defense
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities and colleges across NCAA and NAIASame institutions, supporting the head coach

College Head Coaches are responsible for leading the team, making strategic decisions, and overseeing recruitment, while College Assistant Coaches support these efforts by focusing on specific roles. Both roles require relevant experience and certifications, but head coaches hold the primary leadership position within college sports programs.

What cities are hiring for College Head Coaches jobs?

Cities with the most College Head Coaches job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of College Coaches jobs?

The most popular types of College Coaches jobs are:

What states have the most College Head Coaches jobs?

States with the most job openings for College Head Coaches jobs include:

College Head Coaches jobs near you

Head Coach, Men's Volleyball (Part-time)

Hudson County Community College

Jersey City, NJ • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

Hudson County Community College rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

126th of 620 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Salary: $20.00 Hourly
Location : Journal Square
Job Type: Part Time Staff
Job Number: 080520261
Cabinet Level: Student Affairs and Enrollment
Office/School: Intercollegiate Athletics
Opening Date: 08/05/2026
Position Description
Hudson County Community College
Head Coach Men's Volleyball
Intercollegiate Athletics
Hourly; Part-time (Maximum 24 hours per Week)
"Hudson is Home"
"Hudson is Home" is about our people. Hudson County Community College truly cares about our faculty, staff, students and community. At HCCC, you will be respected, supported, and valued! Our caring, collaborative, and diverse culture is what defines us and together we can and will achieve our dreams!
Our Perks
HCCC provides part-time employees with paid sick time, employee assistance programs, commuter benefits plan option, flexible work schedules, employee discount marketplace, and more. Part-time employees are authorized to work a maximum of 24 hours per week.
About This Role
Reporting to the Director of Athletics, the Head Coach - Men's Volleyball is responsible for managing all aspects of the intercollegiate men's volleyball program. The Head Coach - Men's Volleyball will be responsible for monitoring of student-athletes' academic progress and promoting a culture that fosters the priority of academic achievement while protecting the integrity of the men's volleyball program and building a sustainable tradition within the volleyball program. The Head Coach - Men's Volleyball will be responsible for evaluating and recruiting potential student-athletes, developing current student-athletes, evaluating opponents, creating and implementing practice plans and creating and implementing game strategies.
Summary of Duties
What You'll Do:
  • Promote a culture that fosters the priority of academic achievement while protecting the integrity of the men's volleyball program and building sustainable tradition within the volleyball program.
  • Promote a student-athlete centered philosophy for the men's volleyball program.
  • Monitor academic progress of student-athletes.
  • Evaluate and recruit potential student-athletes.
  • Develop sport skills, athleticism, character and academic skill set for current student-athletes.
  • Create and implement practice plans.
  • Create and implement game strategies.
  • Evaluate opponents.
  • Responsible for the safe and effective transportation of student-athletes to and from competition sites.
  • Responsible for the safe and effective provision of food for student-athletes during competition travel.
  • Responsible for the safe and effective management of inventory for the men's volleyball program.
  • Responsible for the safe and effective raising of funds for the men's volleyball program.
  • Adhere to all applicable Conference, Region 15, NJCAA, Hudson County Community College, local, state and federal laws, statutes, by-laws and regulations.
  • Perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
What You'll Need:
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • Minimum 4 years of playing, coaching or administering within a college level or professional level volleyball program.
  • General knowledge of NJCAA rules and regulations.
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, planning and leadership skills.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • First Aid/ CPR Certification or willingness to attain.

Competencies and Skills
Demonstrates understanding of the community college mission. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of and ability to apply volleyball skill development theories and techniques. Has basic proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite and knowledge of software packages and technology in use in the athletics industry in relation to recruiting, retaining and communicating with student-athletes, coaches and administrators. Exhibits strong skills in:
  • Leadership
  • Managing Student-Athletes
  • Communication
  • Student Focus
  • Building Relationships
  • Organizing
  • Planning

Supplemental Information
Apply Now
Web site link
HCCC EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
We value and appreciate all employees and acknowledge the importance of a comprehensive benefit program. Below is a brief glance of HCCC benefits, perks, and discounts offered to employees. For more detailed information about employee benefits please visit: https://www.hccc.edu/administration/hr/benefits-pensions.html
As a New Jersey First Act Employer, new employees must establish a primary residence in New Jersey within one year unless an exemption applies.
(Does not apply to Part-time staff).
HCCC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive learning and working environment. Decisions on employment are made on the basis of the qualifications of an individual for the particular position being filled. Women, veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply.
01
Do you have at least a bachelor's degree?
  • Yes
  • No

02
Do you have at least a minimum of four (4) years of playing, coaching or administering within a college level or professional level volleyball program?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

What Hudson County Community College employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply