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Assistant Varsity and/or JV Girls Volleyball Coach

Sidwell Friends School, Washington, District of Columbia, United States


Welcome to the Human Resources Department at Sidwell Friends School. Sidwell Friends prides itself in offering a high quality educational experience to those who will lead the next generation. To that end, we are seeking qualified individuals with the knowledge, skills and abilities to enhance the student experience at Sidwell Friends. We encourage you to review the job postings below and to contact us for additional information.

Assistant Varsity and/or JV Girls Volleyball Coach
Department:

Athletics and Physical Education

Location:

Washington, DC

Position Start Date:

2026/2027 SY

Status:

Seasonal

Sidwell Friends, a co-educational PK-12 Quaker day school with campuses in Washington, DC, and Bethesda, MD, seeks applicants with a passion for coaching as an Assistant Varsity and/or JV Girls Volleyball Coach for Fall 2026. The fall season begins in mid to late August and concludes in November.

Coaching responsibilities involve promoting and creating a positive team culture, developing fundamentals and skills of the game, organizing and enthusiastically running practices, and implementing effective game strategies.

It is expected that Coaches will maintain a high standard of integrity in all aspects of team management, foster a culture that promotes the Quaker values of the School and academic experience of the student, and intentionally integrate school's core values as the framework from which to coach and build athletic programs. A thoughtful approach and a desire to constantly improve, and innovative thinking will be essential to success in this role.

Candidates must have a passion for coaching and developing young players. A minimum of 1 year of successful coaching experience at the collegiate or high school level, and/or in a strong club volleyball setting. High-level playing or team managerial experience may be considered in lieu of the full year of coaching experience. A bachelor’s degree is preferred, but not required.

Coaching positions at Sidwell Friends School are campus-based; therefore, this position requires coaching in person.

Compensation

Stipend $2,500.00-$4,500. Stipend will be commensurate with experience and qualifications

Sidwell Friends School affirms the centrality of diversity and inclusion in all aspects of academic and campus life. Honoring a multiplicity of voices, we celebrate shared joys and address tensions productively. Together, we are guided by Quaker testimonies and seek to answer the question, “How do we nurture a sense of belonging in our community and demonstrate our commitment to a just world.

Sidwell Friends School
Human Resources Department
3825 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20016

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