Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball Head Coach
Liberty Christian Academy, Etna, OH, United States
Position Summary
The Junior Varsity Volleyball Head Coach is responsible for developing student-athletes within the high school volleyball program while supporting the overall vision established by the Varsity Head Coach. This role focuses on skill development, preparation for varsity competition, and building a strong foundation for long-term program success, all while reflecting the mission and values of Liberty Christian Academy.
Program Support and Alignment
Support and implement the overall vision of the volleyball program as established by the Varsity Head Coach.
Ensure alignment in terminology, systems of play, and cultural expectations across all levels of the program.
Assist in preparing athletes to transition successfully to the varsity level.
Promote longterm athlete development and program retention.
Coaching and Instruction
Plan and conduct structured, development-focused practices that emphasize fundamentals, consistency, and game understanding.
Teach volleyball skills, systems, and situational awareness appropriate for the junior varsity level.
Develop game plans consistent with the varsity program’s philosophy.
Provide clear, constructive feedback to support individual and team growth.
Identify areas of improvement and communicate progress to athletes and the Varsity Head Coach.
Player Development and Evaluation
Assist in evaluating athletes and providing input on team placement and progression.
Focus on improving technical consistency, volleyball IQ, and competitive mindset.
Reinforce accountability, teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship.
Administrative Responsibilities
Coordinate with the Varsity Head Coach and Athletic Department on scheduling, logistics, and equipment needs.
Ensure compliance with OHSAA regulations and school policies.
Communicate professionally with parents regarding expectations, development, and team updates.
Spiritual and Character Development
Integrate the school’s Christian mission into daily practices and competition.
Model Christ-centered leadership and encourage spiritual and personal growth among student-athletes.
Qualifications
Coaching experience in volleyball, preferably at the high school, middle school, or competitive club level.
Strong teaching mindset with a focus on athlete development.
Effective communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively under the leadership of the Varsity Head Coach.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Commitment to the mission and values of Liberty Christian Academy.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior head or assistant coaching experience.
Current Pupil Activity Permit.
Experience working within a vertically aligned athletic program.
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The Junior Varsity Volleyball Head Coach is responsible for developing student-athletes within the high school volleyball program while supporting the overall vision established by the Varsity Head Coach. This role focuses on skill development, preparation for varsity competition, and building a strong foundation for long-term program success, all while reflecting the mission and values of Liberty Christian Academy.
Program Support and Alignment
Support and implement the overall vision of the volleyball program as established by the Varsity Head Coach.
Ensure alignment in terminology, systems of play, and cultural expectations across all levels of the program.
Assist in preparing athletes to transition successfully to the varsity level.
Promote longterm athlete development and program retention.
Coaching and Instruction
Plan and conduct structured, development-focused practices that emphasize fundamentals, consistency, and game understanding.
Teach volleyball skills, systems, and situational awareness appropriate for the junior varsity level.
Develop game plans consistent with the varsity program’s philosophy.
Provide clear, constructive feedback to support individual and team growth.
Identify areas of improvement and communicate progress to athletes and the Varsity Head Coach.
Player Development and Evaluation
Assist in evaluating athletes and providing input on team placement and progression.
Focus on improving technical consistency, volleyball IQ, and competitive mindset.
Reinforce accountability, teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship.
Administrative Responsibilities
Coordinate with the Varsity Head Coach and Athletic Department on scheduling, logistics, and equipment needs.
Ensure compliance with OHSAA regulations and school policies.
Communicate professionally with parents regarding expectations, development, and team updates.
Spiritual and Character Development
Integrate the school’s Christian mission into daily practices and competition.
Model Christ-centered leadership and encourage spiritual and personal growth among student-athletes.
Qualifications
Coaching experience in volleyball, preferably at the high school, middle school, or competitive club level.
Strong teaching mindset with a focus on athlete development.
Effective communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively under the leadership of the Varsity Head Coach.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Commitment to the mission and values of Liberty Christian Academy.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior head or assistant coaching experience.
Current Pupil Activity Permit.
Experience working within a vertically aligned athletic program.
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