Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Volleyball Coach to inspire and develop athletes of all skill levels. In this role, you will lead training sessions, foster teamwork, and promote a positive volleyball environment that encourages growth, discipline, and sportsmanship. Your passion for volleyball and commitment to coaching excellence will help athletes reach their full potential while enjoying the thrill of the game. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on young athletes’ lives while honing your coaching skills.
Duties
- Plan and execute engaging volleyball training sessions tailored to different skill levels and age groups
- Develop strategic game plans and conduct team practices to improve techniques, teamwork, and overall performance
- Provide clear instruction on volleyball fundamentals, rules, and safety protocols to ensure a safe playing environment
- Foster a positive team culture by promoting sportsmanship, motivation, and respectful communication among players
- Monitor player progress through assessments and provide constructive feedback to support continuous improvement
- Coordinate team logistics for games, tournaments, and events, ensuring all equipment and facilities are prepared
- Collaborate with parents, club staff, or community organizations to support athlete development and participation
Requirements
- Prior experience working with children or youth in sports or educational settings
- Demonstrated volleyball playing experience or coaching background; volleyball-specific training instruction preferred
- Knowledge of volleyball rules, techniques, and strategies; experience coaching volleyball or similar sports is a plus
- Strong communication skills to effectively instruct players and engage with parents or guardians
- Ability to lead with enthusiasm while maintaining discipline and behavior management skills
- Certifications in First Aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain) for safety compliance not required.
- Experience operating AED devices is advantageous but not required.
- Background in physical education teaching or sports team leadership enhances suitability for this role
Join us as a Volleyball Coach at Santa Monica Volleyball Club, where your energy fuels athlete success! Bring your passion for sports, your leadership skills, and your desire to create memorable sporting experiences. We’re committed to supporting your growth as a coach while helping young athletes thrive on the court.
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person