Middle School Boys Volleyball Head Coach

Milken Community Schools; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

A private educational institution in Los Angeles is seeking a responsible and enthusiastic Middle School Boys Volleyball Head Coach for the 2026 season. The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong leadership, communication skills, and a passion for youth sports. Responsibilities include planning practices, teaching techniques, and ensuring student supervision. The position requires prior coaching experience, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to a nurturing and inclusive environment. Compensation is competitive with an hourly rate of $40-$45.

Qualifications

• Prior coaching or playing experience in volleyball (middle school or higher preferred).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lead, motivate and engage middle school athletes.
• Must be responsible, reliable, and committed to the full season schedule.
• CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run effective practices focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Teach fundamental and advanced volleyball techniques appropriate for middle school athletes.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for players.
• Maintain clear and timely communication with players, families, and school administration.
• Ensure proper supervision of students before, during, and after practices and competitions.

Skills

Coaching experience

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to engage middle school athletes

Leadership

Job description

Middle School Boys Volleyball Head Coach

OUR MISSION

Our School, founded on Jewish values, is about who our children can become and how they can help others become who they might be. Because the world our children will create tomorrow is born in the School we build today, our mission is to educate our children so they can surpass us.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking a responsible, enthusiastic, and team-oriented Middle School Boys Volleyball Head Coach to lead and develop our student-athletes throughout the 2026 volleyball season. The ideal candidate is a positive role model who demonstrates strong leadership, communication skills, and a passion for youth sports. They must adhere to Milken Community School rules and regulations. Additional duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics and the Program Head.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coaching & Player Development
  • Plan and run effective practices focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
  • Teach fundamental and advanced volleyball techniques appropriate for middle school athletes.
  • Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for players.
• Leadership & Team Management
  • Serve as a strong leader and mentor for student-athletes.
  • Model professionalism, respect, and integrity at all times.
  • Manage game‑day lineups, strategy, and overall team performance.
• Communication
  • Maintain clear and timely communication with players, families, and school administration.
  • Provide updates regarding schedules, expectations, travel details, and team progress.
• Logistics & Supervision
  • Ride the bus to and from all competition sites as required by the school.
  • Ensure proper supervision of students before, during, and after practices and competitions.
  • Coordinate equipment needs and maintain an organized practice/game environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior coaching or playing experience in volleyball (middle school or higher preferred).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lead, motivate and engage middle school athletes.
• Must be responsible, reliable, and committed to the full season schedule.
• CPR/First Aid certification.

SEASON DATES

February 23, 2026 – May 21, 2026

HOURLY RATE

$40-$45

Milken strives to be a nurturing, diverse and inclusive community. It is a vibrant academic home, drawing faculty and staff from the spectrum of faith, social and cultural backgrounds.

Interested candidates may apply here.

Milken is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining exceptional talent. We offer competitive salaries and benefits.

Non‑discrimination Policy: Milken Community School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, financial aid, athletic, and other school‑administered programs.