Start Date
04/01/2025
Position Areas
Coach/Trainer
Description
Head Coach - Women's Volleyball
Non-contract, no benefits
Paid by Stipend
Starting date: April 2025
Contact Information:
- Name: Chad Wiet
- Phone: 801-610-8820
- Email: cwiet@alpinedistrict.org
Women's Volleyball Head Coach Position
Skyridge High School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Women's Volleyball Head Coach to lead our vibrant and talented team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in volleyball, with proven coaching experience. This role requires a dynamic individual who can inspire and motivate students, fostering both skill development and team spirit.
- This coaching position does not require a teaching certificate. Head coaches who are eminently qualified to teach classes may be paid the hourly teacher rate for one class period throughout the school year (est. 45-90 days), plus the Alpine District board approved extra-curricular stipend.
- A teaching position may be available with this position if your skill set matches positions that are currently hiring at the school. More information will be given at interviews.
A Coach Must Be Able To:
- Coordinate team selection/tryouts
- Coordinate and run safe and effective practices, caring for the needs of the athletes
- Selects and prepares the competition team for local and national competitions
- Work, communicate, collaborate effectively with the athletes, staff, parents, administration and support staff in support of the school’s vision for the team
- Maintain a positive image for the school, community and team
- Engage in school and community events
- Support and motivate student athletes to do their best in academic studies.
- Develop sport-specific skills in athletes
- Provide individual instruction/guidance for student athletes in a constructive manner
- Adhere to state and NFHS safety guidelines, rules and regulations of the sport/activity
- Manage, plan and budget resources in conformity to Alpine School District regulations, policy and procedures (PACE)
- Manage, plan and provide fundraising opportunities for the team and individual costs associated with volleyball team (PACE)
- Oversee local and extended/out of state trips and events that are beneficial to the team and the school
- Maintains team equipment, orders uniforms and gear
- Participates in the hiring and instructing of assistant coaches
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement engaging practice routines and drills that enhance team performance.
- Mentor and guide team members, encouraging personal growth and team cohesion.
- Organize and oversee all volleyball team events, including matches and tournaments.
- Collaborate with school staff to ensure alignment with school policies and goals.
- Maintain open communication with students, parents, and school administration.
Qualifications:
- Previous coaching experience with youth is highly preferred.
- Strong background in volleyball.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends for competitions and events.
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive team environment.
If you are enthusiastic about fostering a positive and competitive volleyball environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Skyridge High School.