What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Coach - Varsity Volleyball position at The Bear Creek School?
Job Description
Job Title*: Varsity Volleyball Coach
Position Type: (Exempt or Non-Exempt): Non-exempt, Part-time
Reports to: Athletic Director
Closing Date: When Filled
Start Date: July 1, 2025
Location: Redmond, WA
Pay Range: $5,157 - $6,875 Dependent on Experience
Benefits For Benefit Eligible Employees
Do you find fulfillment in contributing to something larger than yourself, creating a lasting impact? Do you enjoy being part of a Christian community united in a common goal? Do you enjoy making a difference in the lives of students directly in the classroom or through a supporting role? Read on to find out more about our amazing school!
The Bear Creek School is a classical Christian School for preschool grade 12. We are a nondenominational, private, day school accredited by the Northwest Association of Independent Schools. At The Bear Creek School, a Christian classical education serves as a powerful framework for teaching and inspiring students and introducing them to the great minds, great works, great events, great discoveries, and great art of the centuries. We believe knowledge which endures is worth student attention; we believe studying minds of the past helps us understand and shape our future; we believe wisdom is developed by reflectively considering ideas in light of the Christian worldview. The schools mission is to provide a high-quality, Christian liberal arts education in a nurturing environment that will enable each student to become the individual God intends. Please see our website, www.tbcs.org, for additional information.
Your Role.
The Bear Creek School is currently seeking to add a member to our athletics team! The Bear Creek School offers a comprehensive and competitive athletic program. As a preschool grade 12 school, feeder programs begin in elementary with systematic development in athletics throughout the grades. The varsity head coach works alongside and under the Athletic Director to organize, coordinate and promote a comprehensive athletic program that advances the mission of The Bear Creek School.
As a member of The Bear Creek School, you belong to a vibrant preschool - grade 12 community fully committed to the mission of our school.
Why you should work at The Bear Creek School.
Bear Creek is a vibrant community of faculty and staff committed to the mission, offering many ways for students and adults to learn, play, and serve together in an inclusive, caring environment.
At The Bear Creek School, a Christian classical education serves as a powerful framework for teaching and inspiring students. You can support the mission of Bear Creek by joining our student support team!
We Are Seeking An Individual Who Will
The Bear Creek School is an equal opportunity employer. All employees of The Bear Creek School must agree to carry out their responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with The Bear Creek Schools Mission Statement, Statement of Faith, Employee Handbook, and conduct themselves in a manner consistent with biblical standards.
Offers of employment are contingent on the successful outcome a criminal background check.
The above job posting is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Regular attendance and punctuality are essential functions of all jobs at The Bear Creek School.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an at-will basis.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who cannot perform the essential functions of the position, even with reasonable accommodations, or who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees and students.
Required Experience
Required Experience and Education:
Job Title*: Varsity Volleyball Coach
Position Type: (Exempt or Non-Exempt): Non-exempt, Part-time
Reports to: Athletic Director
Closing Date: When Filled
Start Date: July 1, 2025
Location: Redmond, WA
Pay Range: $5,157 - $6,875 Dependent on Experience
Benefits For Benefit Eligible Employees
- Employer-Subsidized Medical
- Dental and Vision Insurance Available at Employees Cost
- Employer Paid Life, AD&D, and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Paid Leave (Vacation, PTO, Maternity, Paternity)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement
- Professional Development
- Tuition Discount
- Discounted School Lunches
- Costco Membership Reimbursement
Do you find fulfillment in contributing to something larger than yourself, creating a lasting impact? Do you enjoy being part of a Christian community united in a common goal? Do you enjoy making a difference in the lives of students directly in the classroom or through a supporting role? Read on to find out more about our amazing school!
The Bear Creek School is a classical Christian School for preschool grade 12. We are a nondenominational, private, day school accredited by the Northwest Association of Independent Schools. At The Bear Creek School, a Christian classical education serves as a powerful framework for teaching and inspiring students and introducing them to the great minds, great works, great events, great discoveries, and great art of the centuries. We believe knowledge which endures is worth student attention; we believe studying minds of the past helps us understand and shape our future; we believe wisdom is developed by reflectively considering ideas in light of the Christian worldview. The schools mission is to provide a high-quality, Christian liberal arts education in a nurturing environment that will enable each student to become the individual God intends. Please see our website, www.tbcs.org, for additional information.
Your Role.
The Bear Creek School is currently seeking to add a member to our athletics team! The Bear Creek School offers a comprehensive and competitive athletic program. As a preschool grade 12 school, feeder programs begin in elementary with systematic development in athletics throughout the grades. The varsity head coach works alongside and under the Athletic Director to organize, coordinate and promote a comprehensive athletic program that advances the mission of The Bear Creek School.
As a member of The Bear Creek School, you belong to a vibrant preschool - grade 12 community fully committed to the mission of our school.
Why you should work at The Bear Creek School.
Bear Creek is a vibrant community of faculty and staff committed to the mission, offering many ways for students and adults to learn, play, and serve together in an inclusive, caring environment.
At The Bear Creek School, a Christian classical education serves as a powerful framework for teaching and inspiring students. You can support the mission of Bear Creek by joining our student support team!
We Are Seeking An Individual Who Will
- Work with the Athletic Director to create a comprehensive approach to all program elements at Bear Creek in grades K-12.
- Maintain compliance with the WIAA, Emerald Sound Conference and the Bear Creek School
- Plan and organize all practice sessions in advance
- Provide instruction and training in the fundamentals of the sport/activity
- Supervise the team during all team activities including travel.
- Effectively communicate with athletics department, players, parents, colleagues, and league members.
- Maintain, inventory, and submit requests for any facility or equipment needs
- Represent the school and its community in a professional manner.
- Promote the athletic program within the school and community.
- Actively teach and promote sportsmanship, fair play, and character development in the program and ensure that all team members and spectators uphold a high standard of conduct at all times.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
- Take initiative.
- Execute tasks independently when needed and work cooperatively with a team regularly.
The Bear Creek School is an equal opportunity employer. All employees of The Bear Creek School must agree to carry out their responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with The Bear Creek Schools Mission Statement, Statement of Faith, Employee Handbook, and conduct themselves in a manner consistent with biblical standards.
Offers of employment are contingent on the successful outcome a criminal background check.
The above job posting is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Regular attendance and punctuality are essential functions of all jobs at The Bear Creek School.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an at-will basis.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who cannot perform the essential functions of the position, even with reasonable accommodations, or who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees and students.
Required Experience
Required Experience and Education:
- High school diploma
- Some coaching experience preferred, but not required
- Compliance with Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association and Bear Creek requirements prior to beginning of sports season
- Currently holds CPR/AED/First Aid Certification (with Epinephrine Auto Injector supplement included), or arrangements made to obtain certification within 90 days of employment start date
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. No sponsorship is available for this position
- Positively support the schools policies and practices and work collaboratively in a professional organization
- Truthful, positive, and purposeful when communicating with others
- Able to use strong written and oral communication skills to transfer thoughts and express ideas
- Flexible and adaptable in dealing with new, different or changing requirements
- Maintain confidentiality and security of information.
- Hold self and others accountable to accomplish results
- Effective in handling multiple concurrent tasks
- Adhere to biblical standards in all areas of conduct
- Requires standing for long periods of time
- Requires lifting and moving of items upwards of fifty pounds
- Able to make visual and auditory evaluation of athletes performance
- Work in a climate-controlled office with travel outdoors between buildings
Salary : $5,157 - $6,875
