Volleyball Coach

Knappa Sd 4•Astoria, OR

18h

About The Position

Knappa Middle School is hiring a Fall 2027 Volleyball Coach for Hilda Lahti JR. High Volleyball. The coach has complete charge of the assigned sport and oversees its activities, equipment, participants, practices, and contests. The coach works with the Activities Director on budgets, supplies and equipment, scheduling, and other matters related to the sport. The role also involves ensuring student-athlete eligibility documentation is complete, maintaining communication with students, parents, employees, and district patrons, and evaluating the program at season’s end. The coach supervises students and must ensure student athletes are never left unattended. Applications are accepted until the position is filled. Qualified applicants may request an application from Jennifer Morgan at Knappa High School or visit the district employment page.

Requirements

Hold a valid first aid card.
Provide an anti-discrimination affidavit.
Have knowledge of athletic conditioning and training.
Be fingerprinted in accordance with Senate Bill 1078, Chapter 674, Oregon Law 1993.

Responsibilities

Oversee and take complete charge of the assigned sport.
Manage all equipment connected with the sport, including accountability, repair and replacement recommendations, minor repairs, inventory, cleaning, and storage.
Work with and assist the Activities Director with budget requests, supply and equipment lists, game arrangements, and other matters related to the sport.
Ensure each participant has completed a proper physical examination, insurance, and parental permission before taking part in physical activity.
Submit a complete list of participants to the Activities Director at the beginning of the season and keep it current by reporting additions and withdrawals to the Athletic Director.
Select student managers and assign their duties.
Ensure practices start promptly and end at a reasonable time; practices beginning at dismissal must finish by 6:00 p.m., and athletic practices must occur outside regular school hours.
Ensure a coach is present in the dressing area while students are there and that student athletes are not left unattended.
Prepare fields, courts, or other sites for athletic contests.
Submit a complete inventory of school equipment and materials connected with the sport to the Athletic Director at the end of the season.
Meet with coaches and the Activities Director to evaluate the program at the conclusion of the season.
Notify parents in writing when and why a participant drops or is dropped from the team.
Establish and maintain good communication with students, parents, fellow employees, and district patrons.
Maintain a neat appearance and confidentiality in all phases of work.