Athletic Coach - Volleyball

KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond.

Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500 students in grades K-12 across seven schools.

We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts.

Talent.

Perspective.

Drive.

Inspiration.

So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive.

We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together.
Position Overview
The Athletic Coach is responsible for leading a team of student athletes, developing and implementing training programs, and promoting a culture of excellence within the athletic department.

This individual will work closely with the Director of Athletics to achieve program goals, maintain a safe and supportive environment for student-athletes, and adhere to school policies and regulations.
Duties & Responsibilities


* Instruction and Leadership: Instruct and demonstrate skill sets and techniques necessary for individual and team achievement in their designated sport(s).


* Program Development: Develop and implement comprehensive training programs and practice schedules to enhance team performance and athlete development, as well as the creation and execution of game and meet strategies.


* Game Strategy: Create and execute game/meet strategy and implement fundamentals to achieve competitive success.


* Off-Season Workouts: Coordinate and design off-season workouts and strength training sessions for the entire program (when age/sport appropriate).
Scheduling and Logistics: Work with the Director of Athletics to build a competitive and balanced schedule, ensuring timely delivery of all necessary documents and approvals.


* Staff Management: Collaborate with the Director of Athletics to hire, evaluate, and support additional coaching staff members for all program teams.


* Equipment Maintenance: Ensure the proper cleaning, storage, and maintenance of all athletic equipment and uniforms, with updated inventories.


* Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records and complete required paperwork in a timely manner.


* Health and Safety: Ensure proper medical forms and current records are obtained and maintained.


* Student Supervision: Supervise students at home and away games, ensuring appropriate behavior and adherence to school policies.


* Reporting and Communication:
+ Finalize roster reports and submit attendance records to the Director of Athletics for mandated reporting; report game/meet results, ejections, and disq...