ALCS JV Head Volleyball Coach

ALCS JV Head Volleyball Coach

Reports to Head Coach, Athletic Director and School Principal

Summary of Position:

The JV Head Volleyball Coach is responsible for leading and developing the junior varsity volleyball program in a way that aligns with the mission and values of the school. This role focuses on skill development, fostering a positive team culture, and preparing student-athletes for advancement to the varsity level, all while modeling a Christ-centered life.

Please review our Statement of Faith (click to review prior to completing application)

Abundant Life Christian School Mission:

"To develop students who are committed disciples of Jesus Christ through an excellent, comprehensive, Biblically-integrated educational program."

Athletic Department Mission:

"To build character and achieve athletic success."

Spiritual Expectations:

• Demonstrate a personal relationship with Jesus Christ
• Serve as a Christian role model in attitude, speech, and actions
• Support and uphold the school's statement of faith and mission
• Encourage spiritual growth and character development in student-athletes

Qualifications:

• Previous volleyball coaching or playing experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of volleyball fundamentals and game strategy
• Ability to teach and connect with high school athletes
• Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
• Passion for mentoring students both athletically and spiritually

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and lead engaging, development-focused practices (typically 5-6 days per week during the season)
• Teach fundamental volleyball skills, game strategy, and teamwork
• Build a positive, encouraging, and disciplined team culture
• Provide appropriate playing time and development opportunities for all athletes
• Collaborate with the Varsity Head Coach to ensure program alignment and progression
• Supervise athletes during practices, games, and team events
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, and school staff
• Model and promote good sportsmanship, character, and Christ-like behavior
• Integrate faith into coaching through prayer, devotionals, and mentorship
• Ensure compliance with school and WIAA policies