JV Girls Volleyball Coach

Head JV/Assistant Varsity Volleyball Coach

Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart is seeking a Head JV/Assistant Varsity Volleyball Coach for the 2025-2026 academic year to develop, coach, and manage the Volleyball Program within the standards of Woodlands Academy, the ISL (Independent School League) and the IHSA (Illinois High School Association).

The Head JV/Assistant Varsity Volleyball Coach will foster a positive and inclusive team atmosphere that values individual development, discipline, and sportsmanship while keeping all student-athletes self-esteem and best interests first and foremost.  The Head JV/Assistant Varsity Volleyball Coach reports to the Head Varsity Volleyball Coach and Athletic Director.

Responsibilities include:

• Educate and coach Woodlands Academy student-athletes in the game of Volleyball
• Provide leadership that promotes positive attitudes and good sportsmanship
• Notifies team members of all Woodland’s Academy Athletic Program policies, procedures, and training rules as they pertain to the team
• Coordinates with the head coach, practice schedules, team tryouts, team meetings, and end-of-the-season awards.
• Maintains, along with the head coach, the proper supervision of student-athletes at practices, games, in locker rooms, and on school-provided transportation
• Coordinates the distribution, care, inventory, and collection of uniforms and equipment
• Maintains individual and team records and statistics
• Implements programmatic instruction of sequential fundamentals and proper conditioning for all levels of the program

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Previous experience playing/coaching Volleyball required
• Meets NFHS/IHSA Criteria and completion of ASEP courses, preferred

• Must be available from the first allowable practice date as designated by the IHSA for all practices, games, and regional/state finals
• Successful completion of criminal and sexual offender registry background checks

Why you should join our community:

• Get to make an impact on the lives of young women
• The opportunity to help student-athletes develop their skills and achieve their goals