Coach, Middle School Volleyball at Mott Haven

DREAM; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Disability benefits

Referral bonuses

Employee discounts program

Teaching Fellowship opportunities

Job summary

DREAM is seeking a reliable part-time Assistant Coach for our middle school athletics program at Mott Haven, Bronx. You will supervise practices, lead drills, and support student development in a structured, safe environment.

Responsibilities include coordinating with the Head Coach, managing game-day logistics, and upholding DREAM’s safety and conduct standards. Immediate start, with scheduled hours Mon-Thu 3-6pm and evenings/weekends for games.

Qualifications

• 1-2+ years of coaching or youth program experience preferred.
• Experience working with school-age children required.
• Understanding of the sport’s rules and fundamentals required.
• Ability to effectively support youth development and behavior management.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• CPR/First Aid certification, a plus.
• Strong alignment with DREAM’s mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of structured, high-quality practices and lead when the head coach is not present/available.
• Execute drills and activities with clarity, energy, and attention to detail.
• Reinforce expectations for behavior, effort, and participation.
• Reinforce key youth development competencies: Teamwork, Sportsmanship, Self-regulation.
• Support students in managing emotions, resolving conflicts, and meeting team expectations.
• Model positive behavior and consistently uphold team standards.
• Maintain active supervision at all times (constant scanning, proximity, engagement).
• Support safe arrival, transitions, and dismissal procedures.
• Ensure all safety protocols are followed consistently and without exception.
• Immediately communicate any safety concerns to the Head Coach.
• Accurately support attendance tracking for all practices and games.
• Communicate promptly with the Head Coach regarding any concerns or updates.
• Follow all internal protocols related to student eligibility, behavior, and participation.
• Maintain professionalism in all communication with students, staff, and families.
• Support recruitment and engagement of athletes.
• Assist with game-day logistics and team management.
• Execute responsibilities with consistency, reliability, and attention to detail.

Skills

Coaching

Youth development

Communication

Safety & First Aid

Job description

DREAM is seeking a reliable part-time Assistant Coach for our middle school athletics program at Mott Haven, Bronx. You will supervise practices, lead drills, and support student development in a structured, safe environment.

Responsibilities include coordinating with the Head Coach, managing game-day logistics, and upholding DREAM’s safety and conduct standards. Immediate start, with scheduled hours Mon-Thu 3-6pm and evenings/weekends for games.