2026-2027 SY - Athletic Coach - 7th Grade Volleyball
Gallup-McKinley County Schools · Navajo, NM · 1 mo ago
EducationFull-time
Work Location: Navajo Middle School
Contract Length: Fall Sport
Pay
$4,000.00
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalency
- Athletic Coaching License (7-12) from the New Mexico Public Education Department (how to apply)
- Completion of the Fundamentals of Coaching online exam offered through the New Mexico Activities Association (www.nmact.org)
- Ability to organize and supervise a total sports program
- Previous successful coaching experience in volleyball
Responsibilities
- Instruct athletes in fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training to achieve individual and team success
- Demonstrate and teach behaviors that foster character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride of accomplishment
- Stay updated on new theories and procedures through coaching clinics, observations, and consultation
- Work with students to provide practice support and guidance for team success during the sports season
- Teach and enforce rules and regulations of the sport
- Advise, coordinate, and support assistant coaches and middle school coaches in conjunction with the athletic director and principals
- Serve as a role model for student athletes through instruction and actions
Work Environment
- On-site attendance is mandatory
- Evening and weekend work required
Reports to: Athletic Director, with evaluations conducted in conjunction with high school principals.