JV Volleyball Coach: Build Skills, Teamwork, Confidence

Westover School, Incorporated; Middlebury (CT); Vor Ort; USD 2.500 - 4.500; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Westover School seeks a student-centered Junior Varsity Volleyball Coach for the Fall 2026 season. The ideal candidate will guide players in fundamentals, teamwork and game sense while mentoring student-athletes in a supportive environment.

Prior coaching is welcomed but not required; playing or strong volleyball knowledge is valued. Practices occur weekday afternoons with Wednesday/Saturday games and occasional contests.

Qualifikationen

• Solid understanding of volleyball fundamentals, rules and game strategy.
• Playing experience preferred.
• Coaching experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with student-athletes.
• Reliable, organized and able to provide supervision and leadership.
• Interest in working with adolescents in an educational environment.
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification or willingness to obtain before season.
• Successful completion of required background checks.
• Connecticut driver's license with a Public Passenger endorsement preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Commitment to an inclusive, student-centered community.

Aufgaben

• Lead and supervise junior varsity volleyball practices, games and team activities.
• Help student-athletes develop volleyball fundamentals, game awareness, teamwork and sportsmanship.
• Create practices that are engaging, organized and appropriate for the team's skill level.
• Foster a positive, inclusive and supportive environment for learning, competition and confidence.
• Travel with and supervise the team at away competitions.
• Collaborate with the Varsity Volleyball Coach and Director of Athletics to support the volleyball program.
• Maintain health, safety and supervision standards for student-athletes.
• Communicate effectively with students, families and Athletics Department members.
• Follow the Westover School Coaching Handbook policies.
• Serve as a positive role model and represent the School professionally.

Kenntnisse

Volleyball fundamentals

Coaching

Communication

Mentoring

First Aid/CPR

Background checks

Driver's license

Team leadership

Jobbeschreibung

Westover School seeks a student-centered Junior Varsity Volleyball Coach for the Fall 2026 season. The ideal candidate will guide players in fundamentals, teamwork and game sense while mentoring student-athletes in a supportive environment.

Prior coaching is welcomed but not required; playing or strong volleyball knowledge is valued. Practices occur weekday afternoons with Wednesday/Saturday games and occasional contests.