Middle School Girls Volleyball Coach

The Harker School seeks a Girls Volleyball Coach for the Middle School Athletic Program. The season begins March 9th 2026 and runs through May 8th 2026. Hours are Monday - Friday 3:00pm - :30pm.

Position Summary

Coordinate and direct team and provide direction to student-athletes so they might achieve a high level of skill and an appreciation for discipline sportsmanship and teamwork in their chosen sport.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Experience working with children preferred. Must be comfortable working with and around school-age children.
• First Aid/CPR certified
• 1 - 2 years coaching experience (preferred)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assumes the responsibility for effectively managing groups of students
• Maintains accurate attendance
• Organizes practice plans and game plans
• Communicates effectively with AD other staff students and parents
• Stays informed regarding weekly sports emails updated developments and changes
• Completes miscellaneous tasks and duties as requested

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• Attends coachs meetings and mandatory seasonal parent meetings
• Ensures students are participating in a fair and sportsmanlike manner
• Ensures the safety and decorum of students while traveling to away games
• Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or assigned

Knowledge Skill & Ability Requirements

• Coaching students (Ages 9 to 13)
• Experience in or having a background in the sport interested in coaching

Working Conditions

• It may be subject to extended periods of standing or walking.
• The majority of time may be spent outside resulting in exposure to extremes in either heat or cold as the weather and temperatures vary.

Our Mission:

Our mission is to educate students for success at college and beyond and to foster kindness respect and integrity within a safe and nurturing environment. We achieve academic excellence through the development of intellectual curiosity personal accountability and love of learning. Our comprehensive program and exceptional faculty and staff help students discover develop and enjoy their unique talents. We honor individuality embrace diversity and promote leadership and service preparing students to take their place as global citizens.