Coach - Asst Volleyball at MSHS

Maize USD 266; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking an Assistant Volleyball Coach to inspire and guide student-athletes. This role involves supervising practices, developing effective training plans, and fostering a positive environment for teamwork and sportsmanship. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of sport fundamentals, KSHSAA rules, and child development. Join a dedicated team that values academic dedication and athletic excellence, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young athletes. This is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about coaching and youth development.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of KSHSAA rules and district policies.
• Ability to develop practice plans and motivate student-athletes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during practices and games.
• Communicate effectively with parents and school staff.
• Evaluate student-athletes' strengths and strategize game tactics.

Skills

Knowledge of sport fundamentals

Effective communication

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work with diverse groups

Education

High School Diploma

Coaching Certification

Job description

Join our coaching staff! MSHS is looking for an Assistant Volleyball Coach.

To instruct students in the fundamental skills, strategy, and training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. The student shall receive instructions that will lead to pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, and self-confidence.

Essential Functions

• Supervise students during scheduled practices
• Stay informed on new techniques or concepts related to the assigned area
• Inventory and maintain equipment and uniforms
• Coach and model good sportsmanship and citizenship as defined by KSHSAA
• Provide a safe, educational, and competitive environment for practices and performances
• Communicate effectively with the school office, media, and parents
• Maintain the physical well-being of students in all areas related to the role
• Request transportation, lodging, and stipend
• Develop and implement practice plans to improve performance while adhering to safety guidelines
• Motivate student-athletes by instilling a positive attitude and high expectations
• Teach the importance of teamwork, sportsmanship, and academic dedication
• Evaluate student-athletes’ strengths and weaknesses and strategize game tactics and player positions
• Attend all practices and games, arriving prepared with necessary equipment
• Stay updated on sport developments by attending clinics and workshops
• Complete all required training by KSDE and the district
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or principal

Minimum Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Knowledge of sport fundamentals and KSHSAA rules
• Knowledge of district policies and expectations
• Understanding of age-appropriate activities, lesson planning, child development, instruction methods, disabilities, and behavioral strategies
• Effective communication with tact and patience
• Ability to work with diverse groups and individuals
• Problem-solving and analytical skills to create action plans
• Ability to build and maintain constructive relationships
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work independently

Must pass background check and TB test.