Academy Volleyball Coach

YMCA of Central Texas; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 25,251 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Central Texas is seeking an Academy Coach to develop U8-U14 youth volleyball players, delivering quality sports guidance and education. The role involves leading weekly training sessions, coaching league games, and maintaining communication with players and their parents. Applicants must have relevant experience, a valid Texas Driver License, and CPR/First Aid certification. This position offers a salary ranging from $18.33 to $35.00 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Texas Driver License and proof of insurability.
• Maintain current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Enthusiasm, high energy, and exceptional human relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop U8-U14 youth Volleyball players.
• Deliver quality sports guidance and education.
• Conduct parent meetings for sharing important information.
• Coach weekend league games and tournaments.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to conduct weekly organized training sessions

Experience coaching volleyball

Ability to lead and motivate staff

Knowledge of community resources

Job description

The Academy Coach will develop U8-U14 youth Volleyball players at the YMCA of Central Texas in accordance with the mission, values and values of our association. The Academy Coach is expected to deliver quality sports guidance and education to young athletes within the Y Volleyball Academy program, and help those players realize their development potential.

Please include your relevant sports experience in your resume and/or cover letter when applying.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Must possess a valid Texas Driver License and show proof of insurability while maintaining a driver record that is satisfactory with Y standards. Must maintain current CPR and First Aid certification.

ADDITIONAL MINIMUM SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to conduct weekly organized training sessions with a focus on player development.
• Participate in player evaluations and scrimmages to determine appropriate team placement/assignments.
• Coach weekend league games, and tournaments when scheduled, with an emphasis on development and teaching the game.
• Conduct parent meetings in order to distribute important season/team information
• Maintain a positive relationship with players parents, with an emphasis on communication
• Experience with and ability to coach all types of volleyball instruction.
• Ability to attract, maintain, lead and motivate quality staff and volunteer leadership
• Knowledge of basic computer skills
• Ability to be an articulate spokesperson for the Association and the YMCA movement as a whole
• Knowledge and understanding of community resources and how to relate these to maximize their utilization to help the YMCA meet goals
• Commitment to the purpose of the YMCA of Central Texas
• Enthusiasm, high energy and exceptional human relations and motivational skills;
• Exhibit ability to lead within the organization (both Staff and Volunteers)

PHYSICAL AND WORK ENVIRONMENT DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Salary

$18.33-$35.00 DOE

The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace.