Varsity Volleyball Coach

Varsity Head Volleyball Coach

Location: Monroe High School
Reports to: Athletic Director
Position Type: Seasonal Stipend Position

Position Summary:

Monroe Public Schools is seeking an experienced and passionate Varsity Head Volleyball Coach to lead the high school volleyball program. The ideal candidate will foster a competitive and sportsmanshipdriven environment while developing studentathletes both on and off the court. This role includes overseeing all aspects of the varsity team while coordinating with subvarsity coaches to build a cohesive and successful program in alignment with the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) guidelines.

Responsibilities:

• Plan organize and lead all aspects of the varsity volleyball program including practices conditioning and competitions.
• Develop and implement effective game strategies skill development programs and team philosophies to enhance player performance and program success.
• Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that emphasizes sportsmanship teamwork and character development.
• Supervise and mentor studentathletes ensuring their safety wellbeing and adherence to school team and MHSAA policies.
• Provide leadership for the entire high school volleyball program including overseeing and supporting the Junior Varsity and Freshman coaching staff.
• Collaborate with middle school coaches to develop a strong feeder program that aligns with the high schools volleyball philosophy.
• Communicate effectively with players parents school administration and the Athletic Department regarding schedules expectations and program updates.
• Ensure compliance with all MHSAA rules and regulations including eligibility requirements training certifications and safety protocols.
• Encourage academic success by monitoring studentathlete progress and supporting a strong balance between athletics and academics.
• Manage program logistics including equipment uniforms fundraising efforts and budget considerations.
• Organize and participate in offseason training programs summer camps and community engagement events as permitted by MHSAA.

Qualifications:

• Prior volleyball coaching experience preferably as a varsity head coach or assistant coach at the high school or collegiate level.
• Strong knowledge of volleyball fundamentals rules and advanced coaching strategies.
• Proven ability to motivate and develop athletes while fostering discipline teamwork and accountability.
• Excellent communication leadership and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of and adherence to MHSAA coaching requirements including obtaining CPR/First Aid certification.
• Ability to pass a background check and meet all Monroe Public Schools employment requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience coaching at the varsity collegiate or elite club level.
• Previous playing experience in volleyball at the high school collegiate or club level.
• Valid Michigan teaching certification or relevant educational background (preferred but not required).

• Applications are accepted until a position is filled.
• Only applicants who supply the requested documents outlined below and fully complete the application will be considered.
• Faxed mailed and emailed applications will not be accepted.