Volleyball Coach

Young World Physical Education; Alaska; On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Alaska seeks a Volleyball Coach to develop and lead their athletic program. Responsibilities include planning practices, teaching students volleyball skills, and promoting teamwork and sportsmanship. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and previous coaching experience. Evening and weekend availability is required, alongside a First Aid/CPR certification. This is a temporary position intended to foster personal growth and academic success among student-athletes.

Qualifications

• Prior coaching and/or playing experience in volleyball preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.
• First Aid/CPR certification or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct regular practices and training sessions.
• Teach skills, techniques, and strategies appropriate to volleyball.
• Communicate regularly with athletic directors and parents.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Volleyball Coach

Joann Alexie Memorial School – Atmautluak, Alaska

Lower Kuskokwim School District (AK)

Job Details

Job ID: 5639103

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Apr 10, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Temporary

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Position Summary

The Coach is responsible for developing and leading a competitive athletic program that emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth. The coach will instruct student‑athletes in the fundamental skills, strategies, and physical conditioning required to succeed in their sport while promoting academic achievement and positive character development.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct regular practices and training sessions.
• Teach fundamental skills, techniques, and strategies appropriate to the sport.
• Instill positive values such as teamwork, respect, discipline, and perseverance.
• Manage all aspects of game preparation, including strategy, player development, and scouting (as appropriate).
• Ensure the safety and well‑being of all student‑athletes by following proper supervision and risk management practices.
• Promote academic success by supporting eligibility requirements and encouraging student‑athletes to balance athletics and academics.
• Communicate regularly with athletic directors, school administrators, parents, and athletes regarding schedules, expectations, and program goals.
• Oversee equipment, uniforms, and facility use, ensuring proper care and accountability.
• Adhere to all district, state, and governing athletic association rules and regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous coaching and/or playing experience in the sport preferred.
• Knowledge of rules, techniques, and strategies of the sport.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to serve as a positive role model for student‑athletes.
• First Aid/CPR certification (or ability to obtain).
• Must meet all district and state certification requirements for coaches.

Working Conditions

• Evening and weekend practices/games may be required.
• Travel for competitions and tournaments.
• Physical ability to demonstrate skills and participate in training activities.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Erin Haviland
• PO BOX 305
• BETHEL, Alaska 99559
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]