Director of Volleyball & Youth Athlete Development

Academy Camps; Suffield (CT); Sur place; USD 7 000 - 12 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Room and board on-site

Camper referral bonuses $250

Résumé du poste

Academy Camps in Suffield, CT is seeking a Director of Volleyball to lead our volleyball program and mentor 1–6 coaches. You will focus on developing athletes’ physical, mental, and emotional skills while delivering two 1-week programs per season.

The role requires a holistic coaching approach, strong relationship-building, and a growth mindset. On-site room and board are provided during the full summer session, with a compensation package of $7,000–$12,000.

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience coaching, required, and with certifications, preferred.
• Proven track record of program development and management.
• A holistic approach to coaching - willingness and desire to develop the whole athlete physically, mentally and emotionally.
• An excellent relationship builder - quick to connect, build trust, and rapport.
• A goal-oriented coach - motivated to support our athletes in achieving their goals.
• A creative problem-solver - identify issues and implement solutions for ongoing athlete development.

Responsabilités

• Create and implement two 1-week Academy Camps Volleyball Programs with coaching strategies designed to support athletes in achieving their goals.
• Get to know every athlete well and respond to their individual needs.
• Mentor athletes to foster athletic, emotional, and social growth.
• Apply basic youth development principles in working with athletes and staff through communication, relationship development, respect for diversity, involvement, and empowerment of youth.
• Create an Academy Camps Volleyball Athlete Evaluation process and form.
• Complete the Academy Camps Volleyball Athlete Evaluation for every athlete upon the completion of their given session with the support of your coaching staff.
• Support in the recruiting process to identify and hire your ideal coaching team.
• Manage and mentor 1-6 coaches by providing responsibilities, regular feedback, and end-of-session staff evaluations.
• Maintain the equipment and facilities to ensure safe playing conditions.
• After each training session, ensure the area is clean and the equipment is returned to storage.
• Participate as a member of the camp team to deliver and supervise electives, evening programs, special events, and other all-camp activities and camp functions, as needed.
• Actively participate in all staff training & meetings.
• Manage and coordinate any inter-league or inter-camp competitions.

Connaissances

Coaching experience

Program development

Staff leadership

Growth mindset

Relationship building

Youth development

Formation

Coaching certifications

Description du poste

Academy Camps in Suffield, CT is seeking a Director of Volleyball to lead our volleyball program and mentor 1–6 coaches. You will focus on developing athletes’ physical, mental, and emotional skills while delivering two 1-week programs per season.

The role requires a holistic coaching approach, strong relationship-building, and a growth mindset. On-site room and board are provided during the full summer session, with a compensation package of $7,000–$12,000.