Head Coach (Minor Sport) jobs in Saint Petersburg, FL

Admiral Farragut Academy is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Girls' High School Varsity Volleyball Coach to join our school's athletic department. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and inspire a talented group of student-athletes in their pursuit of athletic excellence. If you have a passion for volleyball and a desire to make a positive impact on young athletes, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

● Develop and implement a comprehensive training program that focuses on skill development, strategy, and teamwork.

● Plan and organize practices, ensuring they are engaging, challenging, and safe for all players.

● Create a positive and supportive team culture, fostering a sense of unity and sportsmanship among athletes.

● Provide individualized coaching and feedback to help players enhance their skills and reach their full potential.

● Attend all team games and tournaments, both home and away, and lead the team during competitions.

● Collaborate with the athletic department to ensure compliance with all league and school policies.

● Foster strong communication with players, parents, and school administrators to keep them informed about team activities and progress.

● Promote academic success and personal growth among student-athletes, emphasizing the importance of balancing sports and academics.

Qualifications:

● Previous coaching experience at the high school or club level.

● College-level playing experience in volleyball is highly desirable.

● Strong knowledge of the rules, strategies, and techniques of volleyball.

● Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills to motivate and connect with student-athletes.

● Ability to create a positive and inclusive team environment.

● Effective communication skills with players, parents, and school staff.

● Availability to attend all practices, games, and tournaments, including some weekends.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume highlighting your coaching experience and playing background to ssingleton@farragut.org. References may be requested during the selection process.

Admiral Farragut Academy is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule:

• After school
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• volleyball coaching: 2 years (Preferred)
• competitive volleyball playing: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• driver's liccense (Required)

Work Location: In person