Volunteer Coach

SANDUSKY MIDDLE SCHOOL; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a Volunteer Coach for Lynchburg, Virginia. The ideal candidate will assist the head coach in planning team practices, game preparation, and development of athletes. This unpaid role requires individuals with past sports experience, and preference is given to those with coaching background. If you are passionate about youth sports and teamwork, this is an opportunity to contribute your skills while helping students excel both in sports and character development.

Qualifications

• Preference given to those with prior coaching experience.
• Willingness to assist the head coach with team practices and games.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in planning and running practices.
• Help prepare the team for games and conditioning activities.

Skills

Coaching experience

Honesty

Integrity

Team collaboration

Education

Past play experience in sport

Job description

Volunteer Coach

Location: Sandusky Middle School, Lynchburg, Virginia

Job Details

Job ID: 4603682
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Apr 18, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Volunteer Coach – General Information:
Title: Volunteer - Coach
Department: Sandusky Middle School
Salary Grade: NA
FLSA Status: Exempt
Site/Location: Sandusky Middle School
Reports to: Athletic Director
Date: 4/18/2025

Position Summary

• Responsible for assisting the head coach with the program. Coaching, instructing and performing other duties necessary to the development of the individuals and the team.

Essential Functions

• Assists the head coach with planning and running team practice sessions, game preparation, and strength/conditioning. Performs other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.

Lynchburg City Schools Competencies

Personal Competencies

• Honesty
• Integrity
• Ethical
• Equity Minded
• Emotional Intelligence
• Cultural Competence
• Safety
• Quality

Leadership Competencies

• Models Excellent Customer Service
• Think Strategically
• Shows Initiative
• Acts Decisively
• Communicates Effectively
• Works Collaboratively
• Resolves Conflict Proactively

Functional Competencies

• Technical Capabilities
• Computer Literacy
• Data Analysis and Management
• Fiscal Planning and Management
• Project Management
• Strategic Planning

Education and Experience

• Past play experience in sport. Preference given to those with coaching experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• None

Travel Requirements

• Minimal travel may be required to and/or from sporting events within neighboring localities.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently stand; sit; walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle, type, or feel; and stoop, kneel, or crouch.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

AAP/EEO Statement

LCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Job Status

OPEN (unpaid, volunteer position)

Start Date: 2025-2026

Position Type

Non-Applicable

Contact Information

• Lakrisha Scott
• 915 Court St
• Lynchburg, Virginia 24504
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]