7th Grade MS Assistant Volleyball Coach

Boone Community School District's mission is to foster academic and extracurricular excellence through the Portrait of a Graduate pillars. We are committed to providing every student with rigorous and enriching educational opportunities within a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment. Our goal is to nurture the development of productive, caring, and engaged citizens who are equipped to thrive in a dynamic world. We are not only committed to being an equal opportunity employer, but also actively strives to create a diverse workforce that reflects the demographics of its students and community, prioritizing a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills within its teams.

Expect the BEST...Achieve SUCCESS! Reports to: Athletic Director/Head Coach

Commitment: Season occurs August - October with potential off-season hours in the summer

General Duties & Responsibilities:

All coaches should be familiar with the rules of the Iowa High School Athletic Association and/or the Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union as well as the policies of the Boone Community School District.

• Plan and conduct practices focusing on skill development, strategy, teamwork, and physical conditioning.
  
• Organize and supervise team activities including practices, games, and team meetings.
  
• Teach the fundamental skills and rules of volleyball in a positive and supportive environment.
  
• Monitor academic eligibility and encourage academic success among student-athletes.
  
• Ensure the safety and well-being of players during practices, games, and travel.
  
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, school staff, and the athletic department.
  
• Model and enforce appropriate behavior, sportsmanship, and respect at all times.
  
• Maintain and care for equipment and uniforms; report needs or damages to the athletic director.
  
• Comply with school district policies and league rules and regulations.
  
• Coaches are to be at all practice sessions, games, and contests on time and are to be dressed appropriately.
  
• Support game day operations, including setting up equipment, managing substitutions, and providing in-game coaching.
  
• Serve as a role model for student-athletes in behavior, attitude, and sportsmanship.
  
• Cooperation is an essential part of the Boone High School athletic program. Coaches should cooperate with coaches of other sports and support each other in an ethical manner.
  
• Coaches are held responsible for the conduct of their participants during practice, at games and on trips. Coaches are to demand their participants conduct themselves as ladies or gentlemen at all times.
  

Qualifications:

• Must have current Coaching Endorsement or Authorization and completed CPR training and Concussion course (school provided).
  
• Previous coaching experience or strong knowledge of volleyball (experience working with high school athletes is a plus).
  
• Ability to pass a background check, in accordance with school policy.
  

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of student-athletes.
  
• Gain valuable coaching experience and develop leadership skills.
  
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive coaching community.
  

Questions:

For questions or more information, contact Tim Pezzetti.

Boone Community School District is an equal opportunity employer. If you have questions or a grievance, contact the BCSD Equity Coordinator Mrs. Jill Janes, jjanes@boone.k12.ia.us, at BCSD, 500 7th Street, Boone, Iowa 50036; (515) 432-0750

Join us in fostering a love for the game and helping student-athletes reach their full potential!