Girls Freshman Volleyball Coach

GIRLS FRESHMAN VOLLEYBALL COACH

Summary of the Freshman Volleyball Coaching Position:

Under the supervision of the East Grand Rapids High School (EGRHS) Athletic Director and the head volleyball coach, the

girls freshman volleyball coach is responsible for the duties assigned by the head volleyball coach. The coach will develop

individual and team skills and continue to build upon the "Tradition of Excellence" of the East Grand Rapids athletic

program. The coach will work in collaboration with the head volleyball coach to build fundamental skills and prepare athletes

for competition.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to effectively communicate and implement a program that fulfills the role of interscholastic athletics in a high school setting

• Ability to lead by example and develop professional, yet meaningful relationships with all stakeholders

• Willingness to implement and sustain a culture of success and accountability that places student development and sportsmanship at the forefront of the program

• Experience, willingness and commitment to include equity, social justice, and inclusion in all practices

• Ability to work cooperatively with players, parents, boosters, fans, and the media

• Ability to plan and implement practices that build fundamental skills, and demonstrate an ability to adapt practices and drills to fit the differing levels of ability of student athletes and teams

• Ability to encourage student athletes to participate in volleyball, and advocate for continued growth of the program throughout the community

• Willingness to work cooperatively with strength and conditioning coaches to implement in-season training program

• Willingness to encourage student athletes to participate in multiple sports/extracurricular activities

• Experience in providing direct supervision of student athletes

• Capability to maintain the inventory and storage of equipment and the care of facilities

• Willingness to adhere to the processes and procedures as outlined in the East Grand Rapids Coaches handbook

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (G.E.D.)

• Successful volleyball coaching experience or college coaching/playing experience (desired)

• Flexible time commitment

• Knowledge of MHSAA rules and regulations

• CPR/AED certification

• First aid knowledge (desired)

Reports To: Athletic Director

Compensation: Per Contract

Start Date: August 12, 2024

Duration: 1 Year (Renewable based on the recommendation of the athletic director)

To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: http://www.applitrack.com/kent/onlineapp

Deadline: Until Filled