Head Coach – Girls’ Volleyball (HS)

The head coach is responsible for planning, directing and leading an education based athletic program that seeks to develop the whole child’s well being.

Qualifications:

• Must meet the head coaching requirements of the Minnesota State High School League and the Minnesota State Department of Education.
• Attend a “Why We Play” seminar/coaches training.
• Experience coaching in an education based athletic program required.
• A strong background in high school, collegiate and/or club volleyball competition as a participant and/or coach is preferred.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Accept and implement the co-curricular philosophy of High School athletics.
• Follows the rules and regulations of the school, conference and the MSHSL.
• Attend the rules interpretation meeting held by the MSHSL.
• Maintain a membership in the appropriate coaches association and participate so that our school has representation.
• Attend clinics, seminars, conferences and in-service programs in order to improve coaching skills and to stay current with new trends in coaching, training, conditioning and safety procedures.
• Give input about, and then carry out, the interscholastic schedule as drawn up by the Activities Director.
• Submit and verify transportation requests for scrimmages, practices and events.
• Assist the Activities Director with the distribution and collection of equipment and supplies, development of a written annual inventory and make recommendations for purchases to the Activities Director.
• Regularly inspect equipment and facilities to ensure the safety of each student-athlete.
• Delegate responsibility to the assistant coaches as appropriate.
• Organize and participate in an end of season information and evaluation session with all assistant coaches.
• Provide leadership for the program for all levels of the sport (K-12).