Head Coach - Competitive Travelling - 2025/2026
Head Coach - Competitive Travelling - 2025/2026
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05-06-2025
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Job Description
Head Coach - Competitive Travelling
About Mavs
The Maverick Volleyball Club serves Ottawa and its surrounding communities in providing our youth with high-quality volleyball programs. Our Club takes pride in our successful track record of promoting and fostering leadership organizational team and life skills for the benefit of its members. Maverick Volleyball is seeking experiences dedicated and team-oriented coaches to become integral members of our dynamic teams in the 2025/2026 competitive travelling season.
Program Descriptions
Maverick teams have been competing successfully across Ontario at the Club level since its inception in September 1985. Competitions depend on program level and can include local and regional tournaments OVA tournaments across the province / inter-provincially or can include international and national competitions. Each level is defined by the skill and aspirations of the athlete combined with levels of time and travel commitment agreeable to the family.
Provincial
The provincial-level competitive program is designed and based on leading-edge athlete development research. In combination with team fortitude and cohesion the program aims to maximize each athletes individual potential and provide them with maximum physical and mental development.
National
The national-level experience provides a solid launch pad for elite athletes as they pursue a post-secondary volleyball career. Our national-level high performance program is developed to fully address all aspects of competition and training that lead to an athlete performing at their highest potential.
Job Summary
Reporting to the Program Coordinator the Head Coach is responsible for providing quality coaching and leadership to a competitive travelling team. This includes developing an appropriate yearly seasonal training plan planning and executing practices coaching tournaments and games managing athletes expectation and goals communicating with athletes and parents mentoring and developing assistant coaches as well as some other administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Develop and adjust an appropriate yearly seasonal training plan
- Planning and executing practices
- Coaching tournaments and games
- Managing athletes growth expectation and goals
- Continued coach development
- Communicating with athletes and parents about schedule etc.
- Mentoring assistant coaches in their development
- Completing administrative tasks
Essential Qualifications
Experience
- Experience as a post-secondary athlete OR
- 3 years of coaching experience at any level
- 1 year of mentoring/training assistant coaches
Competencies & Skills
- Extensive knowledge of volleyball technical and tactical concepts (skills techniques rules game play etc.)
- Mastery of various coaching & learning theories and strategies
- Ability to lead and manage a team
- Effective planning
- Superior interpersonal skills especially regarding communication with athletes mentoring coaches and interacting with parents
Education
- NCCP Trained Development Coach Certification
Asset
Education
- NCCP Development Coach Certification
Language
- Bilingual (English French)
Important Information
All Maverick travelling-level teams are managed under the fully-accredited not-for-profit division of the organization. Coaches are offered a volunteering position with a semi-annual honorarium based on experience and certifications with a series of benefits.
To apply please submit your resume by July 18th 2025.
Employment Type
Volunteer
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