Athletic Coach: Assistant Volleyball Coach

St Paul Academy And Summit School • St. Paul, MN

9h • Onsite

About The Position

St. Paul Academy and Summit School (SPA) is a coeducational, non-sectarian, college-preparatory day school serving more than 920 students in Prekindergarten through grade 12. Our three campuses are located approximately a mile apart in St. Paul, Minnesota. Our Goodrich Campus serves students in grades K-5, and our Randolph Campus serves students in grades 6-12. Our Prekindergarten is located on the campus of St. Catherine’s University and serves children beginning at age 4. The school draws students from St. Paul, Minneapolis, and throughout the eastern and western suburbs. Our mission — shaping the minds and the hearts of the people who will change the world —is a promise to our students and our families, and it pushes us to be thoughtful about everything we do. It inspires us to be our best and reminds us that we have the responsibility to respect the unique potential in every child. Our mission gives us purpose and represents our greatest aspirations and values. But most of all, it reflects our deep belief in the talents and capabilities of our students. For additional information about the school’s curriculum, community, and culture, please visit our website at www.spa.edu .

Requirements

• Coaching experience at various skill levels in a competitive environment and/or in a state association like the MSHSL.
• Strong organizational skills
• Effective communication skills with students, other coaches, parents, and administration
• Teaching and develop skills to improve the technical ability of student-athletes with varying levels of experience.
• Support the mission of SPA, nurturing student-athletes in a positive educational-based athletic philosophy
• Ability to foster a positive team culture where student athletes gain the ability to work together as a team.
• List of references
• Cover letter

Responsibilities

• Assisting the head coach to run practices and high school competitions
• Communicating with coaches about practice and game strategy and plans, training feedback and tournament feedback, etc.
• Communicating with student athletes about their goals and achievements as well as providing individualized feedback.
• Attend team competitions and HS tournaments
• Attend team events like preseason meetings, team picture day and end-of-season banquet, etc.
• Maintain a safe, positive and fun environment while recognizing the contributions of all; impressing upon the athletes and parents that their efforts are valued
• Participate as a positive team member in the development and support of excellence within the Athletic Department.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed