Head Varsity Girls Volleyball Coach

Under the direction of the Athletic Director, the coach must plan and implement a high quality athletic program that promotes the school’s mission, stresses fundamentals, teamwork, and sportsmanship while maintaining high safety standards for all athletes. The Head Varsity Girls Volleyball Coach must be able to create a culture that encourages cooperation, cohesiveness, and commitment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Observe all students on the team and maintain discipline during practices and games.
• Effectively use best coaching practices to adapt coaching methods, instructional materials, and learning opportunities to meet students' varying needs.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis.
• Observe and collaborate with peers and assistant coaches to enhance the practice and game environment.
• Maintain accurate and complete student records.
• Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and coaches training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence
• Attend staff meetings, and serve on committees as required.
• Select, store, order, issue, and inventory equipment, materials, and supplies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Exhibit a high knowledge of the sport of volleyball; a minimum of 5 years coaching experience highly preferred.
• A vision for how to build a strong cross-country program with sustained success.
• Ability to develop rapport with students and lead others confidently.
• Possess a personal drive for excellence.
• Ability to work well with others and have a “team first” attitude in the role as a head coach in the athletic department.