High School Athletics Coach
On-site · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Founding Head Coach, Track & Field/Cross Country; Assistant Track & Field Coach; Head Boys Tennis Coach; Head Boys Volleyball Coach; Assistant Boys Volleyball Coach for spring. Coaches high school athletics, fostering a love of movement and teamwork through varsity and beginner participation. Emphasizes a fast-paced, culturally responsive athletics program focused on character, respect, and accountability; supports program-building, and requires compliance with safety and eligibility standards, background checks, and state coaching requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2–3 years of coaching experience
- Strong foundational knowledge of volleyball techniques, training methods, and game strategy
- Demonstrated commitment to working with high school students, particularly in urban school settings
- Interest in program-building and fostering a positive, cohesive team culture
- Willingness to obtain and maintain required certifications (e.g., CPR/First Aid, NFHS, NJSIAA)
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred
- NJSIAA Coaching Requirements (Basic)
- All head coaches must complete NJSIAA-mandated safety certifications (Concussion, Heat Illness, CPR, First Aid)
- Coaches must: uphold and enforce all eligibility standards for student-athletes
- complete a criminal background check and fingerprinting as per state law
- comply with all NJSIAA coaching requirements within the required timeframe (often within 1 year of hire)
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