Assistant Girls Volleyball Coach
About The Position
The Assistant Girls Volleyball Coach is primarily responsible for coaching the JV Volleyball program. The position also requires duties such as assisting the Head Coach with supervising athletes during practices and competition, instructing players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport, organizing and directing individual and small group practice activities, assisting with game strategy, maintaining equipment, modeling appropriate conduct, following procedures for athlete injuries, modeling nondiscriminatory practices, traveling to and from away contests, participating in special activities, and attending professional development. This role requires adherence to RIIL/RIPCOA rules and South Kingstown School District policies. The coach must also complete various required courses and background checks.
Requirements
- Rhode Island Teaching Certificate preferred
- 1-3 years of experience coaching Volleyball at the High School level preferred
- Comprehensive knowledge of the game is paramount
- Extensive knowledge of current coaching techniques and procedures
- Demonstrated ability to instruct and supervise student athletes
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Must possess the ability to relate to students and to teach them on and off the court
- Must be willing to accept a high level of accountability
- Must possess the ability to assess players
- Candidates will be interviewed and the candidate who ranks highest in the interview process and meets the requirements of the position will be recommended for the position
- Completion of a successful interview
- Successfully complete the RIIL-NFHS sponsored Fundamentals of Coaching Course
- Successfully complete a standard First Aid and CPR course
- Successfully complete the NFHS Concussion Course (renewed annually)
- Successfully complete the Rhode Island State Component (renewed annually)
- Successfully complete the online course NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest (renewed annually)
- Successfully complete a Background check
- Successfully complete any additional courses assigned by the RIIL/RIPCOA
- New coaching hires must complete all courses within six (6) months of date of hire
- Abide by the RIIL/RIPCOA rules
- Abide by and assist in implementing and enforcing all policies of the South Kingstown School District and the Athletic Administration
Responsibilities
- Coaching the JV Volleyball program
- Assist the Head Coach with supervising athletes during practices and competition
- Assist the Head Coach with instructing players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport
- Organize and direct individual and small group practice activities as directed by the Head Coach
- Assist the Head Coach with game strategy
- Maintains the equipment in orderly condition and assumes responsibility for its security
- Model behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators
- Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury
- Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities
- Traveling to and from away contests
- Participates in special activities to include parent’s night, banquets, award nights, etc.
- Attends staff development meetings, clinics and other professional activities to improve coaching performance
- Performs any other related duties as assigned by the Head Volleyball Coach, Athletic Director or other appropriate administrator
Benefits
- Stipend of $2,723.00
- Paid holidays (implied by school department employment)
- Professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
