Volleyball - Head Varsity Coach

Position: High School Varsity Head Volleyball Coach
Location: Reeths-Puffer High School
Reports to: Athletic Director / Building Principal

Position Overview

Reeths-Puffer is seeking a dedicated and experienced Varsity Head Volleyball Coach. The ideal candidate will bring passion for the sport, strong leadership skills, and the ability to build and maintain a successful volleyball program. The Varsity Head Coach is responsible for all aspects of the varsity team and oversight of the sub-varsity levels to ensure program alignment and athlete development.

Primary Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and supervise all phases of the volleyball program.
• Develop and implement practice plans, conditioning programs, and competitive game strategies.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and team-first culture that emphasizes work ethic, resilience, and sportsmanship.
• Teach fundamental and advanced volleyball skills to student-athletes.
• Mentor student-athletes academically, athletically, and personally.
• Communicate regularly with players, families, assistant coaches, and the athletic department.
• Coordinate scheduling, transportation, and facility usage as required.
• Maintain equipment inventory and ensure proper care of uniforms and gear.
• Ensure compliance with district policies, conference rules, MHSAA (or applicable state athletic association) regulations, and student-athlete eligibility requirements.
• Support feeder programs and collaborate with middle school coaches to build program continuity.

Qualifications

Required:

• Previous experience coaching volleyball at the high school, club, or collegiate level.
• Strong knowledge of volleyball techniques, strategy, and player development.
• Ability to model and teach leadership, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

Skills and Competencies

• Effective communication and organizational skills.
• Positive leadership and strong relationship-building skills with student-athletes.
• Commitment to character development and academic expectations.