What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volleyball Coach position at Greater Susquehanna Valley YMCA?
Job Location
120 Hardwood Drive, Lewisburg, PA
Description
GENERAL FUNCTION:
The coach/instructor is responsible for providing high level/age appropriate instruction to the participants of the program. He/she develops strategic plans and implements them according to the set objective. The coach/instructor is also responsible for supervision of other staff needed to run the event.
PRINCIPLE ACTIVITIES:
- Develop and implement high level/age appropriate instruction so athletes can reach their full potential
- Develop game plans, and make strategic decisions during matches
- Meets with the Sports and Recreation Director/Volleyball Director to discuss plans and upcoming events
- Arrive early to set up and make sure to greet players as they arrive
- Communicate with parents as necessary
- Assist in teaching volleyball skills and strategies to players, providing both individual and team instruction
- Assist with promotion and marketing of events
- Supervise player, and foster a positive team environment
- Perform other duties set by Sports and Recreation Director
- Effectively communicate with players, parents, officials, and other coaches.
- Ensure the safety of players during practices and games
Responsibilities
- Each coach must carry emergency forms for all the players at all times
- Transporting players other than your own children in your personal vehicle may only be done if you meet the minimum insurance requirements as per the YMCA personnel policy
- Coaches pay is contingent upon attending all required practices and tournaments as noted in their coach contract
- All required YMCA trainings and clearances are considered part of coach duties and compensation
Qualifications
The coach/instructor must have a high school diploma and experience working in the desired field. College coaching and/or playing experience strongly encouraged but not required.
Job Benefits
Why Work With Us?
At the Greater Susquehanna Valley YMCA, we offer more than just a job—we offer a community. Join a workplace where support, inclusion, and well-being are at the heart of everything we do. You'll enjoy a fun, professional environment, competitive pay, and some great perks—including a free YMCA membership and discounts on most programs for you and your family.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Gym membership
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25