Volleyball, Boys Head Coach

Overview

High school Park View, Volleyball coaching position. Season runs Winter: November – February.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining high academic standards for all student athletes.
• Assist the athletic director and principal in the hiring and/or retention of assistant coaches.
• Direct, supervise, and regularly evaluate the performance of all assistant coaches of the respective sport.
• Work cooperatively with the athletic director to assure proper insurance coverage for all athletes.
• Work cooperatively with other head athletic coaches to operate a well‑balanced athletic program.
• Foster among participants and spectators an appreciation of the values of athletics, a desire to win, an attitude of good sportsmanship, and a sense of pride in self, team, school, and community.
• Direct the training, conditioning, and performance of the varsity athletic team and lead, supervise, and assist the assistant coaches in their efforts with teams assigned to them.
• Act as a positive influence upon the behavior of members of his/her athletic staff and teams.
• Be present and personally direct the team at all varsity contests and attend as many junior varsity and freshman contests as possible, including supervision of athletes at invitational meets or postseason competition.
• Advise the athletic director on preparation of schedules for the sport.
• Advise the athletic director in the selection and performance evaluations of officials.
• Recommend to the athletic director the type and amount of equipment and supplies needed to conduct the sports program and provide for inventory and care of equipment.
• Advise the athletic director of the condition of athletic facilities and needs for their preparation and maintenance.
• Assist the athletic director to ensure that lists of all players eligible for athletic contests are prepared and maintained under VHSL rules.
• Recommend to the athletic director and/or principal the removal of athletes from the team(s) when training or eligibility regulations have not been met.
• Ensure that all athletes have undergone and passed medical examinations before the regular practice season begins.
• Organize a system for encouraging students to try out for the team and develop and recruit equipment managers, score keepers, statisticians, ball runners, etc.
• Collect and keep on file records, statistics, news items, and photographs for the athletic teams under supervision.
• Recommend to the athletic director those students who qualify for a varsity letter or junior varsity/freshman certificate.
• Recommend to the athletic director, upon request, prospective coaches.
• Observe sub‑varsity practices and games.
• Perform other duties related to the position of head athletic coach as requested by the high school principal and/or athletic director.

Qualifications

• Coaching experience or participation in volleyball at the high school or college level.
• Completion of CPR and First Aid training or enrollment in a current CPR and First Aid training course.
• Prefer experience as a teacher or classified employee in Loudoun County Public Schools.
• Prefer a Virginia Teaching License candidate or a full‑time classified employee for Loudoun County Public Schools.

Pay

Salary Scale: https://www.lcps.org/compensation

Collective Bargaining Unit: Non‑Union

Schedule

Season runs Winter: November – February.