Junior High Volleyball Coach: Lead, Develop & Compete

Young World Physical Education; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 3,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Volleyball Coach for Dirksen Junior High School for the 2026-2027 school year. This temporary position starts immediately and involves planning, coaching, and maintaining student eligibility records. The ideal candidate will hold CPR/AED certification, have expertise in volleyball, and demonstrate leadership skills with youth. Responsibilities also include overseeing practices, coordinating with the athletic director, and ensuring safety during games. Contact Dr. Judith Nash for more information.

Qualifications

• Expertise in coaching volleyball and knowledge of league regulations required.
• Certification in CPR/AED must be obtained before practices begin.
• Strong leadership skills to guide youth effectively.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule regular practices throughout the season.
• Maintain student eligibility records to promote academic success.
• Oversee safety conditions of the facility and equipment.

Skills

Professional expertise in the sport being coached

Current CPR/AED certification

Responsible professional behavior

Knowledge of game rules and league regulations

Demonstrated skills in youth leadership

Ability to work cooperatively with a variety of people

Participation in Coaches Certification Program

Job description

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Volleyball Coach for Dirksen Junior High School for the 2026-2027 school year. This temporary position starts immediately and involves planning, coaching, and maintaining student eligibility records. The ideal candidate will hold CPR/AED certification, have expertise in volleyball, and demonstrate leadership skills with youth. Responsibilities also include overseeing practices, coordinating with the athletic director, and ensuring safety during games. Contact Dr. Judith Nash for more information.