About us
TJD Sports Academy partners with recreation departments, schools, parks, and community organizations throughout New Jersey and New York to provide high-quality youth sports programs. Our mission is to help young athletes build confidence, stay active, and develop a lifelong love of sports in a fun, positive environment.
We are currently seeking a part time Volleyball Coachwho is passionate about working with children and making a positive impact in their communities.
TJD Sports Academy Volleyball programs help athletes develop fundamental volleyball skills through clinics, camps, and training programs designed for beginners through intermediate players.
About the Role:
As a Volleyball Coach, you'll lead engaging programs for players of different ages and skill levels. You'll teach fundamental skills like serving, passing, setting, hitting, and defense while using drills, games, and match play to help players build confidence and improve.
Coaches should be comfortable adapting instruction to different skill levels and creating a positive, supportive environment. Travel to different program locations throughout New Jersey and New York may be required based on assignments.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead by example through positive communication, professionalism, and actions that motivate and inspire young volleyball players.
- Teach and develop fundamental volleyball skills, including serving, passing, setting, hitting, and defense.
- Create an engaging, supportive, and encouraging environment for players of different ages and skill levels.
- Build strong relationships with players and parents through clear and professional communication.
- Understand and support each player’s individual goals and development needs.
- Monitor and evaluate player progress, providing personalized feedback and guidance to encourage continuous improvement.
- Maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive environment for all players.
What We Look For:
- Strong Communication Skills - You enjoy working with children and can communicate clearly with athletes, parents, and fellow coaches while creating a positive learning environment.
- Teaching & Coaching Ability-You're comfortable teaching a variety of sports and can adapt your coaching style to different age groups and skill levels.
- Physical Fitness-You're active, energetic, and comfortable demonstrating skills, participating in drills, and leading fun, high-energy sessions.
We're also looking for coaches who are:
- Reliable and dependable.
- Energetic and enthusiastic.
- Positive role models for young athletes.
- Great with children.
- Comfortable coaching multiple sports.
- Have reliable transportation.
- Willing to travel to different program locations.
Job Type : Part-time / Seasonal (with potential for growth based on performance and availability)
Hours: 10–20 hours per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule to accommodate personal commitments and preferences
- Opportunity for professional development and networking within the sports industry
- Potential for performance-based bonuses and incentives
Schedule:
- Typical 4-hour shifts, with possibility for extended hours during peak seasons or special events
- Evening shifts to accommodate after-school programs and working parents
- Weekend availability may be required for tournaments or special clinics
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of coaching, teaching, or instructional experience preferred
- Must provide professional references
- Background check required
- CPR/AED certification preferred
- Reliable transportation
- Positive, energetic, and professional attitude
Interested in joining our team? Email your resume and a short introduction to [email protected]. We'd love to learn more about you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road
