Volleyball Assistant Coach- Freshman (Blue Jays)

Young World Physical Education; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Volleyball Assistant Coach for Liberty High School. The role involves assisting the Head Coach in developing game strategies, supervising student-athletes, and promoting the athletic program. Qualified candidates will possess a high school diploma, sports first aid certification, and effective communication skills. This temporary role offers the chance to positively influence young athletes and participate in their development both on and off the field.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associates Degree preferred.
• Missouri State Teaching Certificate or NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching Course required.
• 60 college credit hours minimum required.
• Sports First Aid Training and CPR/AED Training essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist and supervise student athletes during practices and competitions.
• Develop game strategies and individual practice regimes.
• Communicate program needs to the Head Coach.
• Monitor students' academic eligibility.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Instructional Techniques

Game Strategy Development

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Missouri State Teaching Certificate or NFHS Coaching Course

60 College Credit Hours Minimum

Tools

Sports First Aid Certification

CPR/AED Certification

Job description

Volleyball Assistant Coach - Freshman (Blue Jays)

Liberty School District 53 – Liberty High School – Liberty, Missouri.

Job Details

Job ID: 5649667

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Volleyball Assistant Coach - Freshman – Liberty High School

The job of Extra Duty – Assistant Coach is to assist with the design and implementation of an activities program from 8th grade through varsity level in accordance with applicable rules and regulations related to the sport; provide supervision of student athletes during all aspects of the program; use sound instructional techniques; serve as a positive role model; and serve in a liaison capacity for the school and program with other schools within or outside the district, with the community, and with various organizations. Individuals in this classification are assigned to a position for a specific sport.

This job reports to Extra Duty – Head Coach of the particular sport.

Essential Functions

• Analyzes and assesses opposition's strategies and strengths/weaknesses for game/event prior to and/or during athletic events as appropriate for the purpose of developing game plan/approach.
• Assesses student athletes for the purpose of providing feedback to students on their individual performance and/or determining team placement.
• Assists the Head Coach in developing and promoting off season programs and opportunities for student athletes (e.g. open facilities, strength training, speed development, and team camps) for the purpose of strengthening and improving the skills of student athletes and the program.
• Attends a variety of meetings, workshops, conferences, etc. for the purpose of receiving and conveying information.
• Attends a variety of supporting activities (e.g. parent orientations, recognition events, banquets, etc.) for the purpose of providing information regarding the program and/or recognizing participants' accomplishments.
• Collaborates with other coaching staff (e.g. instructional techniques, organization of practice, supervision guidelines and responsibilities) for the purpose of developing the program at all levels.
• Communicates to the Head Coach the needs of the program for the purpose of providing recommendations of expenditures for activities, supplies, etc that will enhance the assigned athletic program.
• Develops game strategies/plans for the purpose of preparing the team and individual student athletes for the competition.
• Develops team and individual practice regimes (e.g. strength, speed, agility, nutritional, injury prevention, etc.) for the purpose of enhancing and improving student athletes performance.
• Evaluates facility and playing field for potential hazards, inadequate equipment, etc. for the purpose of implementing modifications or recommendations that would reduce the risk of injury.
• Instructs student athletes for the purpose of promoting individual growth in athletic skills, rules, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Maintains a variety of records (e.g. game/student athlete statistics, insurance, signed permission forms, emergency information, schedules, equipment inventories, etc.) for the purpose of complying with district, athletic conference, and state requirements.
• Oversees student managers, volunteers, etc. for the purpose of providing direction and monitoring activities.
• Promotes athletic program (e.g. conducts off-season clinics, information on skill-camps, attends community meetings, etc.) for the purpose of increasing interest and participation.
• Responds to inquiries (e.g. students, parents, other school staff, etc.) for the purpose of providing information, assistance and/or direction.
• Supervises student athletes during all areas of participation (e.g. competition, travel, meetings, before/after practices, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring activities are conducted in an environment with minimal risk of injury to the participants.
• Works in conjunction with the Head Coach to monitor students athletes academic eligibility for the purpose of complying with MSHSAA requirements as well as providing appropriate intervention (counseling, tutoring, etc) to students identified as needing assistance to maintain their athletic eligibility.
• Works with the Head Coach to develop a plan of action for fundraising and budgeting for the purpose of maintaining and balancing activity accounts.

Other Functions

Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associates Degree preferred.
• Missouri State Teaching Certificate or Completion of NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching Course.
• 60 college credit hours minimum.
• Sports First Aid Training.
• CPR/AED Training.
• Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance.

Position Type

Temporary/Extra Duty

Contact Information

• Jason Cahill — Athletic Director
• LIBERTY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]