2026-27 - MMS Head Volleyball Coach

Ellensburg School District 401 • Ellensburg, WA

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The Head Volleyball Coach at Morgan Middle School is responsible for ensuring student/athletes have a positive experience while teaching them the fundamental skills of volleyball, mental toughness, and teamwork. The coach will supervise and direct assistant coaches and student athletes in accordance with Ellensburg School District Policy.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be a high school graduate or hold a GED.
• Must qualify to work in the proximity of children under the conditions of a WSP/FBI background check.
• Must have a current First Aid and CPR Certificate and be versed in related preventative health and training standards.
• Must complete Blood Borne Pathogen and Sexual Harassment Training.
• Recent experience as a coach.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of coaching techniques in the areas of skill development, strategy, and interpersonal team relations.
• Meet and maintain coaching standards as determined by the District and the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association.
• Ability to work in a positive, supportive manner with student participants, parents, coaches, school administration and staff.
• Ability to communicate effectively with student participants, parents, coaches, school administration and staff.
• Ability to work as a responsible member of a coaching staff in full cooperation with other coaches and the Athletic Director.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the objectives of the sports program as outlined by the Athletic Director.
• Instruct participants in individual, group, and team techniques, tactics, and physical training necessary for the realization of success.
• Implement teaching and coaching philosophies consistent with the Ellensburg School District’s Mission Statement.
• Provide supervision, education and direction of student participants in the volleyball program.
• Provide positive and effective leadership and training to the assistant coaching staff.
• Attend athletic staff meetings and workshops.
• Participate in pre-season meetings.
• Manage inventory needs.
• Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees