What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Volleyball Coach position at St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School?
St. Anne-Pacelli is currently seeking a Head Volleyball Coach. Located in Columbus, Georgia, St. Anne-Pacelli is a college preparatory age 1 through 12th grade school dedicated to giving children opportunities to learn in a safe, supportive environment where they can develop relationships with others and with God. Physical development is part of the mission of St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School, and we are proud of our strong athletic program!
About the Viking Athletics Program
Students are encouraged to participate and have an opportunity to play a sport in every season of the academic year. St. Anne-Pacelli’s athletic program begins in elementary school, as young as 3rd grade. Middle and high school athletes currently compete in 16 sports. More than 82 percent of our middle and high school students participate in at least one sport. During the 2024-2025 school year, Pacelli student-athletes brought home 12 GIAA State Championships. Fifteen members of our Class of 2025 signed letters of intent to play sports in college.
Job Description
Head coaches are responsible for teaching the fundamentals of individual sports. Head coaches work with St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School in scheduling sporting events for their teams, assisting with maintenance of practice and game facilities, operate camps, and manage administrative responsibilities for their teams and programs. In addition, all of our coaches serve as role models and mentors for players, encouraging their development academically, physically, emotionally and spiritually. A candidate must possess strong organizational skills and have experience building successful teams and working cross functionally with administration, teachers, assistant coaches, student-athletes and parents.
Requirements
- Previous coaching experience at the high school or college level is preferred.
- Candidates should have experience working, playing, and coaching in a values based educational environment
- Demonstrated knowledge of the rules and regulations of high school sports, and understanding of the mission and vision of St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School
- Candidates must be available after school hours through the conclusion of practice time, and for extended periods on weekends and game days. Coaches are required to attend all practices, team contests, and year-round athletic meetings as required.
Additional Requirements for Head Coach Positions
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Demonstrated record of successfully managing teams and other coaching personnel.
- Reports directly to Athletic Director
- Works with the Viking Athletics program in preparing and monitoring the annual program budget, including equipment and uniforms.
- Partners with St. Anne-Pacelli’s Athletic Director and Trainer to ensure best practices with regard to the use and replacement of equipment; ensures safety precautions and proper training methods are in place, at all times, to protect athletes and foster their growth.
To apply, please email your Letter of Interest and Resume to: Calvin Thomas, cthomas@sasphs.net.