Assistant Coach - Volleyball

Downingtown Area School District; Downingtown (Chester County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Downingtown Area School District is looking for an Assistant Coach for volleyball at Downingtown Middle School. The position involves supporting the head coach, maintaining equipment, scheduling practices, and organizing team events.

Candidates must have volleyball experience and a high school diploma. Effective interpersonal skills are also essential. This role is not benefits eligible and is set to start on August 17, 2026.

Qualifications

• Volleyball experience required for effective coaching.
• Effective interpersonal skills to manage students.

Responsibilities

• Support the head coach and maintain equipment.
• Schedule and supervise practice sessions.
• Organize team events and build a positive team environment.

Skills

Volleyball experience

Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Position Type: Athletics/Coaching/ Coaching
• Date Posted: 6/29/2026
• Location: Downingtown Middle
• Date Available: 08/17/2026

Position: Assistant Coach – Volleyball
Location: Downingtown Middle School
Benefits Eligible: No
Effective Date: Fall Season, 2026-2027 school year
Anticipated start date: Approx. August 17, 2026
Requirements: Volleyball experience required

Job Summary

Duties may include supporting the head coach, ensuring that equipment and facilities are maintained, and performing administrative duties. Assistant coaches may also schedule and supervise practice sessions, maintain training equipment, and organize team events, all while building a positive team environment.

Qualifications

To successfully perform this position, a person must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. The qualification requirements listed below represent minimum levels of educational achievement, training, skills and/or ability necessary.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Volleyball experience required
• Previous coaching experience preferred
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Must successfully complete and maintain compliance with all federal and state background and criminal record‑check requirements
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• Candidate must adhere to all local, state, federal, and school code requirements for employment
• Must meet DASD procedures for transporting students (including motor vehicle record check; please see attached documents for more information)