Head 8th-Grade Volleyball Coach | Junior High

EXVAL; Fairfield; On-site; AUD 57,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfield Community Schools seeks a Junior High 8th Grade Head Volleyball Coach to lead the program, plan practices, and mentor student athletes. The role reports to the Athletic Director and the Varsity Head Volleyball Coach, and emphasizes leadership, safety, and skill development.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate volleyball knowledge, decision-making under pressure, and a commitment to fostering sportsmanship and team growth within the school community.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of volleyball skills and the ability to coach those skills.
• Ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Ability to develop winning strategies.
• Ability to motivate players.
• Exceptional leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to organize and supervise the program.
• Be seen in the community as a strong leader/role model to our student athletes.

Responsibilities

• Coach junior high volleyball and conduct practices and games.
• Develop and implement game strategies and player development plans.
• Report to Athletic Director and Varsity Head Volleyball Coach.
• Serve as a positive role model and community leader for student athletes.

Skills

Volleyball coaching

Decision making

Strategic planning

Player motivation

Leadership

Communication

Program organization

Community leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

NFHS Learn courses

Job description

Fairfield Community Schools seeks a Junior High 8th Grade Head Volleyball Coach to lead the program, plan practices, and mentor student athletes. The role reports to the Athletic Director and the Varsity Head Volleyball Coach, and emphasizes leadership, safety, and skill development.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate volleyball knowledge, decision-making under pressure, and a commitment to fostering sportsmanship and team growth within the school community.