Compensation: Based on Teacher's Contract Schedule C QUALIFICATIONS: Park High School is seeking a dynamic, highly qualified candidate to serve as 9th Grade Girls Volleyball Coach. Candidates are desired to have successful high school and/or collegiate level head coaching experience, and related successful experiences in educational leadership. Candidates should be experienced in building a comprehensive program, developing staff, and managing diverse program-wide elements in accordance with the Park High School Activities Dept. mission statement and definition of success (see below). All candidates should have strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and the commitment to develop and maintain positive relationships between the Girls Volleyball program and the local community. Candidates should have the following:

* Proven experience in teaching and modeling character and responsible behavior.

* Positive, high energy, and committed.

* Partners well with parents, staff, community leaders, etc.

* View success not just as winning; but as helping team members to reach goals.

* Orientation toward continuous improvement and transformational coaching, including a transformational coaching purpose statement

A valid Minnesota coaching certificate (or alternative qualifications) is preferred for assistant coaches and REQUIRED for head coaches.

MISSION STATEMENT:
The mission of the Park High School Activities Department is to create learning opportunities for students to develop character, become well-rounded citizens, and achieve excellence in their school, activities, and community.

DEFINITION OF SUCCESS:
We believe success is based on the achievement of our purpose. Success is having fun, seeing growth in students, and knowing that you made your best effort to reach individual and team goals. Success is being a part of something bigger than yourself and is best determined years after students graduate.

REPORTS TO: Head Varsity Girls Volleyball coach and Park High School Athletics/Activities Director, who provides overall job objectives and observes performance in conjunction with the High School Principal. JOB GOALS: To instruct student-athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize individual and team success. Concurrently, student-athletes shall receive instruction that will lead to the formulation of moral values, pride in accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline and confidence. Coach shall demonstrate substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport as well as successfully establish positive relationships with all stakeholders. HOW TO APPLY: Please apply online at www.sowashco.org . Applicants should submit a letter of interest, a resume of related experiences, three letters of recommendation, and a list of at least 3 personal references.

Contact Phil Kuemmel, Park High School Athletics Director, if you have any questions: pkuemmel@sowashco.org

DEADLINE: Posting will remain open until filled.