Volleyball Program Director

Grace Christian Academy; Tekoa (TN); On-site; USD 15,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Grace Christian Academy is seeking a part-time Volleyball High School Head Coach/Program Director to lead a Christ-centered program for grades 1–12. The role includes coaching, administration, and program growth under the Athletic Department.

Responsibilities include recruiting and mentoring coaches, planning practices, scheduling games, budgeting, and promoting the program while maintaining faith-driven student-athlete development.

Qualifications

• Clear testimony of personal faith in Jesus Christ and a lifestyle of biblical integrity.
• Previous volleyball coaching experience preferred.
• Experience hiring or leading coaches and developing an athletic program strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of volleyball fundamentals, strategy, and athlete development.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to GCA’s mission, student-athlete development, and sportsmanship.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Establish and develop a competitive volleyball program across all grade levels.
• Create a winning culture that strives for excellence on and off the court.
• Plan practices, coordinate competitions, and develop athletes’ skills and teamwork.
• Mentor student-athletes in spiritual growth, character, leadership, and personal responsibility.
• Recruit, hire, supervise, and mentor coaches in coordination with the Athletic Department and school administration.
• Schedule games and tournaments and secure officials for competitions.
• Organize transportation for away games and tournaments.
• Maintain volleyball equipment and facilities.
• Assist with program budgeting, fundraising, camps, and clinics.
• Assist the Marketing Department with social media and program promotion.
• Maintain communication with athletes, families, coaches, and school staff.
• Ensure proper athlete supervision and compliance with school, conference, and state association policies.

Skills

Volleyball coaching

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Athlete development

Education

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

GCA Volleyball High School Head Coach/Program Director

Position Type: Part-Time | Potential for Full-Time
Reports To: Athletic Department

Position Summary

The Volleyball Program Director is responsible for leading and developing a competitive, Christ-centered volleyball program for grades 1–12 and will serve as the High School Head Volleyball Coach. The Director will oversee coaching, athlete development, program administration, and growth while fulfilling GCA’s mission to Lead, Build, and Equip students through volleyball in a Christ-centered environment.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Program Leadership & Athlete Development

• Establish and develop a competitive volleyball program across all grade levels.
• Create a winning culture that strives for excellence on and off the court.
• Plan practices, coordinate competitions, and develop athletes’ skills and teamwork.
• Mentor student-athletes in spiritual growth, character, leadership, and personal responsibility.

Coaching & Program Administration

• Recruit, hire, supervise, and mentor coaches in coordination with the Athletic Department and school administration.
• Schedule games and tournaments and secure officials for competitions.
• Organize transportation for away games and tournaments.
• Maintain volleyball equipment and facilities.
• Assist with program budgeting, fundraising, camps, and clinics.
• Assist the Marketing Department with social media and program promotion.
• Maintain communication with athletes, families, coaches, and school staff.
• Ensure proper athlete supervision and compliance with school, conference, and state association policies.

Qualifications

• Must have a clear testimony of personal faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and demonstrate a lifestyle of biblical integrity.
• Previous volleyball coaching experience preferred.
• Experience hiring or leading coaches and developing an athletic program strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of volleyball fundamentals, strategy, and athlete development.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to GCA’s mission, student-athlete development, and sportsmanship.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Other duties as assigned