Volleyball Coach - Build Skills & Team Spirit

Polk County Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools in Davenport, Florida, is seeking an Athletic Coach – Volleyball to lead and develop student athletes, teach volleyball fundamentals, and promote sportsmanship and teamwork within school programs.

The coach will ensure compliance with FHSAA rules, maintain the DOE athletic coaching certificate, and collaborate with parents, teachers and the athletics staff to provide a safe, positive athletic experience for all participants.

Qualifications

• Must maintain Athletic Coaching certificate issued by DOE as required in state statute.
• Certified teachers are encouraged to add Athletic Coaching Endorsement to their teaching certificate.
• Knowledge of FHSAA and county rules governing sports.
• Ability to work cooperatively with parents, students, school districts and agencies in providing services to students.
• Ability to develop concepts and ideas and relate both in oral and written form.
• Bilingual/biliterate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach the physical skills necessary to play volleyball and other sports.
• Enforce district and FHSAA policies and standards of behavior and sportsmanship.
• Plan and supervise practice sessions appropriate to players’ age and maturity.
• Prepare schedules under the athletic director and District Director of Athletics.
• Ensure players’ welfare and safety and manage equipment and eligibility processes.

Skills

Coaching certificate

FHSAA rules knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual preferred

Education

Athletic Coaching certificate

Job description

Polk County Public Schools in Davenport, Florida, is seeking an Athletic Coach – Volleyball to lead and develop student athletes, teach volleyball fundamentals, and promote sportsmanship and teamwork within school programs.

The coach will ensure compliance with FHSAA rules, maintain the DOE athletic coaching certificate, and collaborate with parents, teachers and the athletics staff to provide a safe, positive athletic experience for all participants.