Assistant-Coach Competitive Travelling - 2026/27 season
Maverick Volleyball
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Job summary
Qualifications
- Experience as a competitive-level athlete or 1 year of coaching experience.
- Knowledge of the Maverick Volleyball competitive structure.
- Knowledge of various coaching and learning theories.
Responsibilities
- Provide feedback and instruction to athletes during practice.
- Assist in coaching practices, tournaments, and games.
- Complete auxiliary tasks such as video recording and stats tracking.
Skills
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Job description
The Maverick Volleyball Club serves Ottawa and its surrounding communities in providing our youth with high-quality volleyball programs. Our Club takes pride in our successful track record of promoting and fostering leadership, organizational, team, and life skills for the benefit of its members. Maverick Volleyball is seeking experiences, dedicated, and team-oriented coaches to become integral members of our dynamic teams in the 2026/2027 competitive travelling season.
Maverick teams have been competing successfully across Ontario at the Club level since its inception in September 1985. Competitions depend on program level and can include local and regional tournaments, OVA tournaments across the province / inter‑provincially, or can include international and national competitions. Each level is defined by the skill and aspirations of the athlete, combined with levels of time and travel commitment agreeable to the family.
The provincial-level competitive program is designed and based on leading-edge athlete development research. In combination with team fortitude and cohesion, the program aims to maximize each athlete’s individual potential and provide them with maximum physical and mental development.
The national-level experience provides a solid launch pad for elite athletes as they pursue a post-secondary volleyball career. Our national-level high performance program is developed to fully address all aspects of competition and training that lead to an athlete performing at their highest potential.
Reporting to the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach is responsible for providing high quality coaching and leadership to the team during on-court practice, off-court activities and various tournaments and games. This includes, individualized coaching to athletes, assisting the head coach in drill design and execution, perform auxiliary tasks during games such as video recording or tracking stats, etc.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Providing feedback and instruction to athletes during practice
- Assistant Coaching practices, tournaments and games
- Continued coach development
- Completing auxiliary tasks such as video and stats
- Experience as a competitive-level athlete OR
- 1 year of coaching experience at any level
- In-depth knowledge of volleyball technical and tactical concepts (rules, game play, etc.)
- Knowledge of the Maverick Volleyball competitive structure
- Knowledge of various coaching & learning theories and strategies
- Clear and effective communication
- NCCP Foundations of Volleyball E-learning module
- NCCP Trained Development Coach certification
- Bilingual (English, French)
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