Position: Academy Volleyball Coach (Head Coach & Floating Coach Opportunities)
Location: Chesapeake, Virginia
Employment Type: Seasonal Contract (2026–2027 Club Season)
Position Overview
We are seeking dynamic, experienced coaches to lead and support teams across multiple age groups (12U–18U). We are hiring:
- Head Coaches (Team Leads for assigned age groups)
- Floating Coach (Program-wide support role)
Our program is competitive, development-focused, and committed to preparing athletes for high-level play and college recruitment opportunities. Coaches will play a key role in shaping athlete performance, culture, and overall program success.
Head Coach Responsibilities
- Plan and lead structured, high-level practices and training sessions
- Develop athletes’ technical, tactical, and mental performance
- Manage all aspects of competition (lineups, rotations, in-game adjustments)
- Build team culture, accountability, and cohesion
- Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and club leadership
- Attend all scheduled practices, tournaments, and club events
- Collaborate with club leadership on player development pathways
Floating Coach Responsibilities
- Provide on-court support across multiple teams during practices and tournaments
- Assist with skill development, positional training, and drill execution
- Step in to support teams during coach absences or scheduling gaps
- Offer specialized training (serving, defense, hitting, etc.) across age groups
- Help maintain consistency in coaching standards across the program
Qualifications (All Coaches)
- Prior playing and/or coaching experience (club, high school, or collegiate level preferred)
- Strong knowledge of volleyball systems, techniques, and game strategy
- Ability to teach, motivate, and develop athletes of varying skill levels
- Professional, reliable, and team-oriented mindset
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Must pass background check and complete SafeSport certification
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Compensation
- Competitive stipend based on role and experience (Outside of stipend is practice pay typically starting at $75 per2 hour practice).
- Tournament travel accommodations
- Daily stipend during tournaments
- Opportunity for growth within a rapidly expanding club
Why APEX Volleyball Club
- Competitive program focused on exposure, development, and results
- Strong leadership vision with long-term multi-sport expansion
- Opportunity to build and lead teams within a growing brand
- Collaborative coaching environment with room for advancement
How to Apply
Submit your resume inclusive of coaching experience and any additional information that you want known.
Work Location: In person
