JV Head Volleyball Coach

Young World Physical Education; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 2,000 - 3,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a part-time JV volleyball coach to organize the program at Lancaster High School. This role involves conducting practices, motivating students, and developing game strategies.

The ideal candidate should have at least one year of coaching experience and be skilled in leadership and communication. The salary for this position is $2,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Must understand the fundamentals of volleyball.
• Experience in coaching at any level is required.
• Ability to handle stress and maintain positivity.

Responsibilities

• Organize and oversee the JV volleyball program.
• Develop practice drills and strategies.
• Motivate players and strengthen their skills.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Quick decision-making

Motivational ability

Attention to detail

Education

Coaching experience (1 year minimum)

Job description

Job Description

The high school JV volleyball coach is responsible for organizing the JV volleyball program at Lancaster High School. The coach conducts practices, motivates students, and instructs student athletes in game strategies and techniques.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Knows and understands the basic volleyball rules and any changes that are made throughout the season.
• Studies the skills and abilities of the players on the team and puts each player in the most suitable position.
• Recognizes and uses each player’s specific talents to devise plays and playing strategies for games.
• Studies the abilities of the opposing teams and their coaches’ strategies.
• Knows how many timeouts are left in each game and makes the best use of them.
• Asks the referee questions about calls on plays.
• Keeps up with the score throughout the game.
• Develops drills and practice exercises that adequately prepare players for each game.
• Teaches players the rules of the game and how to avoid making fouls that result in penalties.
• Works with individual players to strengthen their particular skills and eliminate bad habits.
• Gives instructions to assistant coaches and uses them effectively to help build the skill level of the team.
• Looks for new players and recruits them for the team.
• Participates in fundraising events and activities while coaching.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

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

Education and Experience

• Minimum of one year coaching experience as an Assistant or Head Coach.
• Seek a coach who competed at the college level, club team level, professional level, or high school level.

Reports to

Athletic Director or School Administration

Terms of Employment

As per contract and board policies and regulations.

Position Type

Part‑Time

Salary

$2,000 to $2,000 Per Year