8th Grade Volleyball Head Coach

Sylvania; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Fall Creek Junior High School in Indiana is seeking an Athletic Coach to organize practices, supervise student-athletes, and teach sport-specific skills while promoting sportsmanship and teamwork.

The role reports to the Athletic Director and works with school staff to ensure a safe, positive athletic experience. You will monitor eligibility and uphold district policies, modeling professionalism at all times.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct practices, training sessions, and competitions.
• Teach sport-specific skills, rules, and strategies.
• Promote good sportsmanship, teamwork, and responsible behavior among student-athletes.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, travel, and related activities.
• Ensure compliance with district policies and rules by the IHSAA.
• Monitor student-athlete academic eligibility and encourage academic success.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents/guardians, school staff, and administration.
• Maintain equipment, uniforms, and program records.
• Model professionalism and positive conduct consistent with district expectations.

Job description

Administrator: Brett Clark
Athletic Director of Fall Creek Junior High School

JOB DESCRIPTION

COACH

JOB GOAL

The Athletic Coach is responsible for organizing, supervising, and instructing student‑athletes in the assigned sport while promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, skill development, and character. The coach supports the district’s educational mission by providing a safe and positive athletic experience for all participants.

Reports to

Athletic Director, Principal or Assistant Principal

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and conduct practices, training sessions, and competitions.
• Teach sport-specific skills, rules, and strategies.
• Promote good sportsmanship, teamwork, and responsible behavior among student‑athletes.
• Supervise student‑athletes during practices, games, travel, and related activities.
• Ensure compliance with district policies and rules established by the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA).
• Monitor student‑athlete academic eligibility and encourage academic success.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents/guardians, school staff, and administration.
• Maintain equipment, uniforms, and program records.
• Model professionalism and positive conduct consistent with district expectations.

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Nurture a positive relationship with super‑ordinates, subordinates and peers.
• Demonstrate respect for super‑ordinates, subordinates and peers.
• Support corporation decisions and direction relative to matters of policy and administrative directives. Work as a team player.
• Demonstrate ability to deal with sensitive issues in a tactful and professional manner.
• Address concerns and offer suggestions in an appropriate and confidential manner.