Part Time Volleyball Coach

Success Academy Charter Schools•New York, NY

About The Position

Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We are growing fast in New York and expanding to Florida, and we would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Success Academy Charter Schools is introducing a Part Time Varsity Girls Volleyball Coach at its Brooklyn and Manhattan high schools! Practices generally occur 2-3 times per week on weekdays; times vary between 3:30 and 9:00 pm. Depending on facility access teams may also train occasionally on weekends. The teams compete in the Charter School League with matches typically taking place once per week weekdays or on a Saturday. Success Academy Athletics emphasizes sportsmanship, teamwork, leadership, and character development. Our coaches are committed educators who teach our student-athletes the importance of collaboration, commitment, and hard work while instilling self-confidence and respect for others. We value competition as an opportunity to challenge ourselves.

Requirements

Minimum of two years of relevant coaching experience. Previous high school playing and college playing experience is preferred.
Strong understanding of volleyball skills and strategies.
Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Growth mindset and passion for learning.
Ability to form strong professional relationships with students-athletes, families, and colleagues.
Positive, enthusiastic, collaborative approach.
Excellent organizational and communication skills, with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Attend all practices and games.
Create and execute all practice and game plans.
Daily oversight of practice/game travel logistics.
Supervise and mentor assistant coaches.
Manage coaching administrative duties which include but are not limited to;
attendance, roster management, game-day operations, score reporting, distribution and collection of uniforms, team-specific events
Display leadership, professional behavior, and communication in dealings with student-athletes, parents, staff, and administrators.
Provide feedback to student-athletes on a regular basis regarding skill development and opportunities for growth.
Exhibit the highest professional standards and ethical behavior with adherence to Success Academy’s mission, rules and regulations.