Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball Head Coach

Position Summary

The Junior Varsity Volleyball Head Coach is responsible for developing student-athletes within the high school volleyball program while supporting the overall vision established by the Varsity Head Coach. This role focuses on skill development, preparation for varsity competition, and building a strong foundation for long-term program success, all while reflecting the mission and values of Liberty Christian Academy.

Key ResponsibilitiesProgram Support and Alignment

• Support and implement the overall vision of the volleyball program as established by the Varsity Head Coach.
• Ensure alignment in terminology, systems of play, and cultural expectations across all levels of the program.
• Assist in preparing athletes to transition successfully to the varsity level.
• Promote longterm athlete development and program retention.
  
  

Coaching and Instruction

• Plan and conduct structured, developmentfocused practices that emphasize fundamentals, consistency, and game understanding.
• Teach volleyball skills, systems, and situational awareness appropriate for the junior varsity level.
• Develop game plans consistent with the varsity program’s philosophy.
• Provide clear, constructive feedback to support individual and team growth.
• Identify areas of improvement and communicate progress to athletes and the Varsity Head Coach.
  
  

Player Development and Evaluation

• Assist in evaluating athletes and providing input on team placement and progression.
• Focus on improving technical consistency, volleyball IQ, and competitive mindset.
• Reinforce accountability, teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship.
  
  

Administrative Responsibilities

• Coordinate with the Varsity Head Coach and Athletic Department on scheduling, logistics, and equipment needs.
• Ensure compliance with OHSAA regulations and school policies.
• Communicate professionally with parents regarding expectations, development, and team updates.
  
  

Spiritual and Character Development

• Integrate the school’s Christian mission into daily practices and competition.
• Model Christcentered leadership and encourage spiritual and personal growth among studentathletes.
  
  

Qualifications

• Coaching experience in volleyball, preferably at the high school, middle school, or competitive club level.
• Strong teaching mindset with a focus on athlete development.
• Effective communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively under the leadership of the Varsity Head Coach.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Commitment to the mission and values of Liberty Christian Academy.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior head or assistant coaching experience.
• Current Pupil Activity Permit.
• Experience working within a vertically aligned athletic program.