Girls Volleyball Head Coach

Detroit Community Schools • Detroit, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Detroit Community Schools is hiring a Girls Volleyball Head Coach. At DCS, we believe that Education is Power. We are committed to providing all students with the tools and skills necessary to thrive no matter where life takes them. Preparing our students for life after K-12 school is our number one priority! From rigorous curriculum, to SAT prep, to extracurricular activities, we go the extra mile to ensure each student is ready for the world after graduation. Position Overview The ideal candidate will have a strong background in volleyball, with excellent leadership skills and a commitment to fostering a positive and competitive environment. As the Volleyball Coach, you will be responsible for developing the skills and sportsmanship of the team members, with the goal of achieving success both on and off the court.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Volleyball Coach at the high school level or equivalent.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the sport, including rules, tactics, and techniques.
• Strong leadership and motivational skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as required by the team's schedule.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in First Aid and CPR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct practice sessions to develop players' physical, technical, and tactical skills.
• Oversee team selection, ensuring fair and unbiased assessment of each player's abilities.
• Develop effective game strategies and make quick, strategic decisions during matches.
• Serve as a mentor to student-athletes, promoting academic excellence, personal development, and a positive team culture.
• Maintain open communication with players, parents, school staff, and athletic directors.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all athletes during practices and games.
• Adhere to all school and athletic association policies or regulations.

What This Job Offers

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