Girls’ Varsity Volleyball Coach

Diocese of Grand Rapids; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 3,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

The Diocese of Grand Rapids is seeking a Varsity Volleyball Coach in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The role involves leading the varsity girls volleyball team, focusing on both gameplay and spiritual formation of the players.

The ideal candidate will have significant volleyball experience, a passion for the sport, and a commitment to Catholic teachings. The position is part-time and stipends will be provided, with no additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Significant volleyball experience.
• Demonstrable love for the game of volleyball.
• Practicing Catholic in conformity with moral teachings.

Responsibilities

• Run the varsity girls volleyball team.
• Conduct practices and coach effective gameplay.
• Send weekly communications about practices and games.

Skills

Volleyball experience

Christian charity

Communication

Job description

Position Title: Varsity Volleyball Coach

Position Category: Athletics, Coaching

Position Status: Part Time, Stipend, Not Benefits eligible

Immediate Supervisor: Athletic Director

Position Summary

The Varsity Volleyball coach is in charge of running the varsity girls volleyball team, developing players, conducting practices, and coaching effective gameplay. The coach also focuses on the spiritual formation of the young women entrusted to his/her care, interpreting volleyball experiences spiritually, praying at practices and games, and directing all efforts for the glory of God.

• Attending all volleyball practices and games of the varsity team.
• Ensuring quality volleyball instruction by preparing for practices and games and executing a well run gameplan.
• Being a good role model for the girls with Christian charity and dignity.
• Sending well‑written communications to the team at least once per week about upcoming practices and games.
• Attending the Fall coaches meeting.

Qualifications

• Significant volleyball experience.
• A demonstrable love for the game of volleyball.
• Being a practicing Catholic whose public life is lived in conformity with the moral teachings of the Church.
• A desire to evangelize and spiritually form students.
• Commitment to the Catholic mission of the Academy and willingness to sign the “Faculty Memorandum of Understanding” and swear the “Oath of Fidelity” to the Catholic faith.

Contact:

Those interested in the above position should reach out to the Athletic Director, Delano Perera, with a resume and letter of intent at [e-mail].