Description

San Francisco University High School (UHS) is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and passionate candidate who shares its core values: Inquiry, Care, Integrity, Agency, and Interconnection. Collegial and collaborative, the successful candidate will join a dynamic athletic department that believes that athletics is an integral and valuable component of our students’ overall educational experience. We believe that student-athletes benefit not only physically and emotionally by participating and competing in sports, and that one of our fundamental responsibilities is to help student-athletes develop critical skills (e.g., teamwork, resilience, leadership, tenacity, etc.) that promote success in the classroom, in college and in life.

About San Francisco University High School:

UHS, is a coeducational independent day school in San Francisco, California with 480 students in grades 9-12. Founded in 1975, the school’s mission is to challenge each individual to live a life of integrity, inquiry, and purpose larger than the self. UHS is located in the Pacific Heights neighborhood of San Francisco.

Job Description:

UHS is currently seeking a dynamic and energetic Girls JV Volleyball Head Coach. The successful candidate must have:

• exemplary coaching skills at the high school level.
• strong experience in educational-based athletics.
• passion for teaching and learning from young people.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning, directing, and administering of policies for all team practices and games 5/6 days a week
• Assist the Head Coach in daily practice sessions, matches, senior celebrations and CIF playoffs
• Assist in the execution of dynamic, engaging, and practices that provide challenge.
• Reenforce an environment of respect that is rooted in hard work, teamwork, sportsmanship, and championing teammates – life skills that will translate off the court.
• Assist in the coordination of activities in preparation for matches
• Collaborate with athletic support staff to meet team needs
• Ensure proper safety measures are observed when conducting team activities
• Be responsible for the actions and conduct of the team whenever they are under your supervision
• Attend athletic department staff meetings
• Give appropriate attention, care, and follow-up to student-athletes who are injured or ill, including filling out injury report forms.

Salary:

This is a seasonal, part-time job. $30/Hr.

Non-Discrimination: 

UHS values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds. All employment decisions are made without regard to unlawful considerations of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, creed, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. 

Application Process: 

A cover letter and resume should be submitted electronically to: athletics@sfuhs.org

Please indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line.

Requirements

• Experience as a volleyball coach at the club, high school or college-level
• Knowledgeable of the fundamentals and techniques of competitive volleyball
• Can play in during training sessions when needed
• Strong organizational skills and systems
• CPR/First Aid certificates required