Position Summary:The Assistant Volleyball Coach, Girls supports the Head Coach in all aspects of the Volleyball program, including athlete development, training implementation, team operations, tournament preparation, administrative responsibilities, and fostering a positive, competitive, and growth-oriented environment. This role helps ensure the program aligns with IMG Academy standards, athlete well-being, academic success, and competitive excellence while delivering a world-class student-athlete experience.
KeyResponsibilities:
- Assistwith planning, organizing, and conducting high-quality volleyball practices, development plans, and training sessions.
- Support the development of athletes' technical, tactical, physical, and mental performance skills.
- Provide instruction in all aspects of volleyball including serving, passing, setting, attacking, blocking, defensive systems, transition play, and game strategy.
- Maintain open, two-way communication with student-athletes and parents/guardiansregardingprogress, goals, and development plans, as well as the student-athlete's overall growth in sport, academics, and campus life.
- Guide student-athletes through tournament preparation, including scheduling, match readiness, scouting reports, post-match review, and performance benchmarks.
- Assistwith match-day operations including warm-up management, bench support, statistical review, and competitive strategy implementation.
- Develop andmaintaina comprehensive understanding of volleyball-specific equipment, technology, and methodologies used throughout the Academy.
- Utilize video analysis, performance data, and technology platforms to support athlete development and team performanceobjectives.
- Serve as a mentor and educator, fostering positive habits, leadership skills, accountability, and sport-specific learning for each student-athlete.
- Continuously evaluate the athletic, academic, and emotional development of each student-athlete and collaborate with leadership to ensureappropriate internaland external resources are engaged.
- Assistwith the college placement process by supporting recruiting efforts, creating athlete evaluations, and communicating with college coaches asappropriate.
- Collaborate with Volleyball leadership to regularly review and enhance program structure, content, delivery methods,objectives, and resources, providing recommendations to improve program quality and support business growth.
- Support recruiting and retention initiatives for current and prospectivestudent-athletes.
- Assistin the planning and delivery of camps, clinics,showcases, andspecial events.
- Travel to tournaments,showcases, and team events asrequired.
- Assistwith inventory management, equipment organization, and facility setup and breakdown.
- Support compliance with IMG Academy, NFHS, NCAA, USAV, and other applicable governing body policies and procedures.
- Build positive relationships with student-athletes, families, staff, and campus partners to promote a high-performance and supportive environment.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety standards, and codes of conduct.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High standard ofproficiencyin training andcoachingtechniques
- Experience playing,coachingor managing at a collegiate,clubor professional level
- Bachelor’s degree in physical education, sports management, businessadministrationor a similar sports orbusiness relatedfield or the equivalent
- Strong commitment to student athletes
Preferred Skills:
- Experience coaching elite junior, collegiate, or professional volleyball athletes.
- Knowledge of video analysis and performance technology platforms such asHudl,BallTime,DataVolley, or similar systems.
- Experienceworkingcamps, clinics,showcases, and recruiting events.
- Bilingual.
- CPR Certification.
- Valid driver's license with the ability to drive for tournaments, matches, and team travel.
- Experience supporting college recruiting andathleteplacement processes.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Ability to lift, move,pushand pull equipment or boxesin excess of40lbs.
- Should be able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonableperiod of time.
- Must be able to move around campus which includes gym, turf, fields, etc.
- Ability to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and holidays isrequired
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