Head Middle School Volleyball Coach | Leadership & Strategy

Young World Physical Education; Kilmarnock (VA); On-site; USD 1,000 - 8,000; Part time

Job summary

Lancaster County School District in Kilmarnock, Virginia is seeking a Head Volleyball Coach for the Middle School program. The role requires designing plays, developing players, and leading practices and games throughout the season.

The candidate should have volleyball playing and coaching experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication. This part-time position involves collaboration with athletic administration and may include fundraising responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Understand the fundamentals of the game of volleyball.
• Be able to motivate players to reach their potential.
• Must have exceptional leadership skills.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Have the ability to make quick decisions under pressure.
• Be able to effectively handle stress and keep a positive demeanor toward the game.
• Have the ability to notice small details.
• Must have an excellent memory and superior concentration skills.

Responsibilities

• Know and enforce volleyball rules and changes throughout the season.
• Assess players and place them in suitable positions.
• Devise plays and strategies based on player talents.
• Study opposing teams and coaches’ strategies.
• Time management and pausing game calls with referees as needed.
• Coordinate with assistant coaches to raise skill levels.
• Identify and recruit potential players for the team.
• Participate in fundraising activities when coaching.

Skills

Volleyball basics

Motivate players

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Decision making

Stress management

Attention to detail

Memory & concentration

Education

Experience as volleyball player

Experience as volleyball coach

Job description

Lancaster County School District in Kilmarnock, Virginia is seeking a Head Volleyball Coach for the Middle School program. The role requires designing plays, developing players, and leading practices and games throughout the season.

The candidate should have volleyball playing and coaching experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication. This part-time position involves collaboration with athletic administration and may include fundraising responsibilities.