Girls Volleyball C Team Coach

Heritage Christian School•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The coach interacts directly with student-athletes, coaches, parents and as a representative of HCS Athletics to be a highly visible platform for the exhibition of Christian character. The employee is to live and coach in such a way so that student-athletes are led to righteousness in every area of life, and in particular their athletic development. The coach is committed to fostering an environment of encouragement, teamwork, and excellence; not criticism, individualism, or perfectionism. It is the desire of our teams to play to win, but more importantly to glorify God.

Requirements

Prior coaching experience is required.
The employee must be a Christian with an authentic and a mature personal relationship with Jesus Christ, who agrees to the HCS Statement of Faith, Charter of Core Values and Employee Covenant in both their professional conduct and personal lifestyle.
In addition, demonstrate the character qualities of enthusiasm, courtesy, flexibility, integrity, gratitude, kindness, self-control, perseverance and punctuality.
Meet the stress of athletic competition with emotional stability and positive words/actions.
The employee will establish and maintain excellent working relationships, representing Christ and HCS professionally and positively with the HCS community-at-large, including faculty and staff, Board members, parents, volunteers and others is crucial to the success of this role.

Nice To Haves

Previous managerial experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Coaches shall advise and give direction to lower level squads in such areas as fundamentals, drills, patterns, offenses, defenses, conditioning, and coaching techniques.
Commitment to executing a strength and conditioning program for the team, providing accountability and developing buy-in.
Monitor and enforce compliance with IHSAA rules and regulations.
Instruct student-athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success based on the Heritage Christian Athletic Handbook
Teach athletes to perform sound, safe fundamental techniques of the designated sport.
Coaches will be responsible for upholding team expectations and providing accountability to the student-athletes.
Promote and encourage the success of all other programs, emphasizing the need to share multi-sport athletes and to collaborate fruitfully with students, parents, and staff to balance our students’ investment in academics.
Provide supervision of the gym/field/etc at all times when athletes are present. Secure facilities when done.
Will coach from a Biblical perspective and strive to be a true reflection of Jesus Christ to our athletes.
Set an example of the importance of church attendance, prayer and Bible study.
Coach will create a winning environment by displaying a positive attitude and providing daily encouragement to those under their leadership, helping to build strong relationship
Follow the Matthew 18 principle in dealing with students, parents, administration, and staff.
Support the Administration in carrying out the mission of the school.
Recognition that parents are primarily responsible before God for their child and partner with them.
Encourage students to accept God’s gift of salvation and grow in their faith.
Emphasize to students the reality of their own self-worth in Christ.
Promote honesty, integrity, humility, loyalty, unity and encourage total character development of our athletes
Additional duties, responsibility and activities are outlined in the Coaches Handbook and may be added to as needed.