Coach-Varsity Volleyball Assistant Coach

Position Summary

We are seeking a Varsity Volleyball Assistant Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. The applicant will have knowledge of Volleyball and the ability to teach fundamental skills, tactics, and strategies of the game to ECFS students.

Responsibilities

• Developing effective coaching;
• Communicating with students to understand their goals and ambitions;
• Aiding students to discover and overcome their personal barriers and set goals;
• Assessing the strengths of individuals and teaching them to use them effectively;
• Helping in the development of motivation and skills;
• Maintaining a safe environment and a sense of calm by appropriately addressing student behavioral issues and other challenges;
• Keeping records and documentation, and preparing appropriate reports;
• Fostering positive relationships with team members and various stakeholders;
• Motivating and inspiring the team and coworkers to achieve goals;
• Maintaining compliance with all school policies, state regulations, and educational standards;
• Performing other related projects and duties as needed and assigned.

Position Requirements

• Previous experience playing or coaching volleyball is preferred;
• Prior experience working with students in grades 6-12;
• The ability to identify issues quickly and problem solve accordingly, and to remain calm in stressful situations that may arise;
• The ability to work collaboratively in group settings, as well as independently;
• The ability to manage time effectively, stay organized, and prioritize required tasks;
• Excellent verbal, written, and oral communication skills to effectively communicate initiatives and facilitate discussions;
• Ability to inspire and motivate;
• Reliability, punctuality, and consistent attendance;
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for students of all backgrounds and abilities;
• Ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, administrators, parents, and community partners;
• Positive attitude with the ability to listen effectively and respond constructively to feedback;
• Commitment to maintaining compliance with school policies, state regulations, and educational standards;
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive student information;
• Ability to cultivate a welcoming culture in which all members of the community feel valued and respected.

To Apply

All candidates should visit our employment page at www.ecfs.org to apply. Please send a resume, and contact information for three references.