Junior Varsity Volleyball Coach

MARQUETTE AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

POSITION DESCRIPTION

JUNIOR VARSITY VOLLEYBALL COACH

REPORTS TO: Varsity Volleyball Head Coach; Athletic Director

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Proven track record of successful coaching experience that demonstrates compassion, work ethic and integrity.

2. Must have one or more years of formal coaching experience in a volleyball program; leadership experience in a volleyball program is preferred.

3. Demonstrated leadership skills in relationship to all coaching staff, student-athletes and administration.

4. Possess appropriate knowledge of the sport, including strength and conditioning of student-athletes.

5. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, boosters, youth programs and the greater community.

6. Demonstrated ability to develop a championship student-athlete, encompassing academics, physical development, character and skills.

7. Bachelor’s degree and a valid teaching certificate preferred.

8. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Organize, supervise and coordinate the JV Volleyball Team while working under the direction of the Varsity Volleyball Head Coach and Athletic Director.

2. Act as a positive role model and mentor on and off the playing surface.

3. Maintain competency in rules, rule interpretations, coaching techniques and general information about all aspects of the sport.

4. Ensures a positive environment free of hazing, harassment, bullying and intimidating language and behaviors.

5. Determine coaching responsibilities for assistant coaches.

6. Develop and distribute written team/program guidelines, expectations/consequences, calendars, schedules, and other information related to the program.

7. Model, expect and nurture exceptional sportsmanship, enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establish and oversee penalties for breach of such standards by individual students and coaches.

8. Encourage and recruit students for program participation.

9. Plan,schedule, and conduct practice sessions and supervise out-of-season weightlifting and conditioning program.

10. Coordinate volunteers/event workers for home events.

11. Supervise the cleaning, storage, assignment, issuing and collection of equipment, locks/lockers and shower rooms; maintain a detailed inventory list of uniforms, equipment and supplies.

12. Be informed of, and adhere to, all Michigan High School Athletic Association Rules and Regulations.

13. Be informed of, and adhere to, all contents of MHSAA Coaches Handbook, MSHS Coaches Code of Ethics, MSHS Student/Parent Handbook and Code of Conduct, and MSHS Student/Parent Handbook.

14. Organize and conduct parent orientation meetings and update meetings when necessary.

15. Counsel with parents, athletes and teachers as necessary.

16. Attend meetings called by the Athletic Director.

17. Organize, develop and execute an annual fundraising plan to help supplement budget and financially support the program.

18. Volunteer, when possible, at home events of other sports/activities.

19. Report event results & scores to Media, Athletic Office and MSHS announcements.

20. Develop a consistent and positive communications procedure through the school and media to inform the parents and the general public about the sport.

21. Consult with Athletic Director on disciplinary measures and eligibility issues.

22. Have on file in Athletic Director's Office inventory of equipment, award requirements and training rules.

23. Responsible for supervision and team conduct on and off bus while on trips.

24. Inspect equipment periodically and submit requests for maintenance as necessary.

25. Recruit team managers, statisticians, and parent liaisons.

26. Submit list of award winners to Athletic Director for approval.

27. Attend Michigan High School Athletic Association Rules Meetings whenpossible.

28. Maintains accurate statistics, records and results of the season.

29. Submit season-ending win-loss record, including individual event results and individual and team accomplishmentsto the Athletic Office.

30. Organize program awards banquet, inform team members and families, attend banquet and present awards.

31. Make arrangements for individual photos and team picture for yearbook.

32. Improve coaching techniques and knowledge by reading, observing and attending clinics.

33. Report injuries to the Athletic Department and submit accident report to the High School Office.

34. Perform necessary and customary coaching duties not listed in any of the above.

This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and level of work difficulty that will be required of the position and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position may be. It is not intended to limit or in any other way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Contract

Pay: $2,623.08 per year

Schedule:

• After school
• Evenings as needed
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $2,623