TMCHS Volleyball Coach

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: TMCHS High School Volleyball Coach

POSITION:
High School Volleyball Coach
Turtle Mountain Community High School

DEPARTMENT:
Athletics / Activities

REPORTS TO:
Activities Director, Building Principal, and TMCS District Administration

TERM OF EMPLOYMENT:
School calendar year; seasonal assignment in accordance with the TMCS athletic schedule. Evening, weekend, and travel requirements apply.

LOCATION:
Turtle Mountain Community High School

RANGE OF SALARY:
Stipend based on the current Belcourt School District #7 Extra-Curricular Salary Schedule and qualifications.

POSITION SUMMARY

The High School Volleyball Coach provides leadership, supervision, and direction for the Turtle Mountain Community High School volleyball program. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and conducting a competitive and educational volleyball program that promotes skill development, sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, and character among student-athletes.

The coach is expected to maintain a safe, structured, and positive environment for students while supporting the academic, behavioral, and athletic expectations of Turtle Mountain Community Schools. The High School Volleyball Coach works collaboratively with student-athletes, families, school staff, administration, and the Activities Department to operate a program that reflects district values, policies, and expectations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide leadership and direction for the high school volleyball program in alignment with district expectations, athletic policies, and school rules.
• Plan, organize, and conduct practices, competitions, and team activities that promote skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and appropriate conduct.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, travel, and other assigned activities to ensure safety, accountability, and appropriate behavior.
• Develop practice plans and competitive strategies appropriate to the grade level, experience, and needs of student-athletes.
• Promote high expectations for attendance, academic performance, citizenship, and sportsmanship among team members.
• Communicate clearly and consistently with student-athletes, parents, administration, and the Activities Department regarding schedules, expectations, team rules, and program needs.
• Ensure compliance with district policies, North Dakota High School Activities Association requirements, and all other applicable rules, procedures, and eligibility standards.
• Maintain accurate records related to rosters, eligibility, participation, equipment, injuries, transportation, and other required athletic documentation.
• Work collaboratively with other coaches, staff, and administration to support the overall athletic program and school climate.
• Inventory, maintain, and properly oversee the use of uniforms, equipment, and assigned facilities.
• Complete all required district and activity-related trainings, certifications, and background check requirements prior to and during the season.
• Model professionalism, respect, integrity, and appropriate conduct at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Activities Director, Building Principal, or TMCS District Administration.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diplomaor GED required
• Prior volleyball coaching experience or relevant volleyball playing/coaching background preferred.
• Experience working with high school students in an educational or athletic setting preferred.
• Knowledge of volleyball fundamentals, rules, player development, conditioning, and team organization.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with students, parents, staff, and administration.
• Strong organizational, communication, supervision, and leadership skills.
• Must complete and maintain all required district and athletic certifications and trainings, which may include First Aid/CPR, concussion training, sudden cardiac arrest training, and other required safety trainings.
• Valid driver's license preferred and ability to meet district expectations related to travel supervision.
• Must pass a background check and meet all district employment requirements.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications must be submitted through the Belcourt School District #7 website via the Applicant Tracking System:

https://www.belcourt.k12.nd.us/ > Careers > Vacancies > All Jobs

https://phl.applitrack.com/belcourt/onlineapp/default.aspx

Upload all required application materials, including transcripts, licensure documents, certificates, three letters of recommendation, and any other relevant credentials. Incomplete applications may not be considered. Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check in accordance with district policy.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

This Vacancy Announcement outlines the essential functions of the position, but does not prescribe or restrict every duty that may be assigned. Responsibilities may be adjusted by the Activities Director, Building Principal, or TMCS District Administrative Leadership to meet district needs and to maintain compliance with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, and athletic requirements.

This position requires evening, weekend, and travel commitments during the volleyball season. The coach is expected to maintain appropriate supervision of students and uphold district expectations for conduct, confidentiality, and professionalism.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Belcourt School District #7 is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.