Middle School Girls Volleyball Coach

Job Description Salary: Stipend Position Summary The Middle School Girls Volleyball Coach is responsible for leading and developing the schools volleyball program in a positive, educational, and competitive environment. The coach will help student-athletes improve their volleyball skills, sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, and character while promoting the mission and values of the school. Primary Responsibilities Plan, organize, and conduct practices and games for the middle school girls volleyball team Teach fundamental volleyball skills, strategies, and game techniques Promote good sportsmanship, teamwork, leadership, and positive attitudes among student-athletes Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, travel, and team activities Ensure the safety and well-being of all players at all times Communicate effectively with players, parents, administration, and athletic staff Maintain appropriate player discipline and uphold school and athletic department policies Assist with equipment management, uniforms, and facility setup/cleanup Encourage academic success and appropriate behavior among student-athletes Attend coaches meetings, professional development opportunities, and athletic events as required Coordinate with the Athletic Director regarding schedules, transportation, and program needs Represent the school and athletic program in a professional and positive manner Qualifications Previous volleyball coaching or playing experience preferred Knowledge of middle school volleyball fundamentals and rules Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to motivate and mentor middle school student-athletes Ability to work collaboratively with school staff, students, and parents CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain) Must meet all school, district, and/or state coaching requirements Time Commitment After-school practices, during the volleyball season. Early Evening games Off-season communication and program support as needed Desired Characteristics Positive role model for students Passion for teaching and developing young athletes Dependable, energetic, and professional Strong commitment to student growth both on and off the court