Middle School Girls Volleyball Coach

Nobel Learning Communities • New York, NY

33d

About The Position

BASIS Independent Schools, a subsidiary of Spring Education Group, is a national network of PreK-12 private, secular schools that educate students to the highest international levels. Our ten campuses, located in some of the most bustling, dynamic metropolitan areas in the country, are part of the BASIS Curriculum Schools global network. We believe in setting a higher standard for students and promoting self-reliance and accountability in a culture where hard work is celebrated, and intellectual pursuits result in extraordinary outcomes. Position Summary: BASIS Independent Brooklyn Upper is seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced Head Coach to lead our Girls' Middle School Volleyball program. The Head Coach will be responsible for all aspects of the middle school volleyball program, including but not limited to player development, strategic planning, team management, fostering a positive and competitive team culture, and ensuring the program aligns with the school's mission and values. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of volleyball techniques and strategies, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to the academic and personal growth of student-athletes.

Requirements

• Previous successful coaching experience at the middle school level or equivalent
• Comprehensive knowledge of volleyball techniques, strategies, and rules.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.
• Demonstrated commitment to the academic and personal development of student-athletes.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Successful completion of background checks and other required clearances.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive vision and philosophy for the girls' middle school volleyball program that emphasizes skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and academic success.
• Plan, organize, and conduct effective practices and training sessions that focus on fundamental skills, advanced techniques, game strategies, and physical conditioning. Provide constructive feedback and individualized instruction to student-athletes.
• Develop and implement game strategies and tactics. Make informed decisions during competitions to maximize team performance.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive team environment that promotes strong relationships, accountability, and a commitment to team goals.
• Prioritize the academic progress, physical health, and emotional well-being of all student-athletes. Serve as a positive role model and mentor.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with players, parents, and school administration.
• Ensure adherence to all school policies, athletic department guidelines, league rules, and state athletic association regulations.
• Oversee and mentor any assistant coaches, ensuring alignment with the program's philosophy and goals.
• Stay current with coaching techniques, rule changes, and best practices in volleyball.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees