Athletic Coach - Head Girls Volleyball (Edison, Fall 2025) Job Details | Minneapolis Public Schools

Minneapolis Public Schools; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Athletic Coach for the Head Girls Volleyball team. This role involves teaching athletic fundamentals, ensuring academic support for athletes, and fostering a safe and inclusive environment. The ideal candidate will be committed to promoting diversity and enhancing the student experience through effective coaching and mentorship. Join a team that values diversity and strives to prepare students for success both on and off the field.

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching and managing athletic teams.
• Knowledge of injury prevention and care.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and support the academic progress of athletes.
• Plan and supervise practices to facilitate athlete improvement.

Skills

Athletic Instruction

Team Management

Communication Skills

Injury Prevention

Education

High School Diploma

Coaching Certification

Job description

Below is specific information for you to consider about this position.

Job Title: Athletic Coach - Head Girls Volleyball (Edison, Fall 2025) and Requisition ID number: 103044

Close Date: 11:59 PM on

Organizational Unit: Athletics (10000052)

Site: Edison (0352)

FTE: 12.50; this is based on full-time equivalency with 1.0 being full time

Union: Misc(40)

Functional Area: Athletic Coach

Resume and Cover Letter are mandatory to apply for any position.

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MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS COACH DUTIES --

Minneapolis Public Schools Coaches are teachers of athletic activities. They have specific duties and responsibilities, including:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Monitor and support the academic progress of athletes, aiding them in meeting eligibility requirements and maximizing academic potential.
2. Be responsible for instruction and supervision of fundamentals and program direction to ensure each athlete has an equal opportunity to improve.
3. Abide by the rules of the game in letter and spirit.
4. Support and adhere to school, district, state, and national policies and philosophies.
5. Maintain an up-to-date list of team members by grade and ID number.
6. Provide a safe environment free of hazards.
7. Maintain exemplary conduct at practices and games, reflecting respect and courtesy towards all.
8. Plan and supervise practices, including conditioning programs, to facilitate athlete improvement.
9. Understand and practice injury prevention and care.
10. Attend rules interpretation meetings annually and hold preseason meetings with parents and athletes.
11. Understand and support eligibility rules, assisting in counseling students to maintain eligibility.
12. Assist with record-keeping, including physical exams, eligibility, permissions, insurance, participation fees, transportation, and awards.
13. Help establish a non-conference schedule and coordinate transportation as needed.
14. Develop and implement an awards (lettering) policy.
15. Communicate expectations regarding attendance, attitude, communication procedures, squad size, bus procedures, etc., at initial and subsequent team meetings.
16. Submit a statement on promoting multiculturalism, gender fairness, and support for students with disabilities.
17. Supervise students during practices, games, and transportation, ensuring safety and security of facilities and athletes.

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Final candidates may be invited to interview with a committee. Appointment is contingent upon passing a criminal background check.

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY:

Diversity is a core value of Minneapolis Public Schools, vital to our goal of putting children first and preparing them for college. Our diverse workforce enhances understanding and communication with our student body. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply and will not discriminate based on sex, race, religion, color, creed, national origin, marital status, age, sexual orientation, disability, or public assistance status.