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Lake Ridge Academy is seeking a Head Middle School Volleyball Coach for the 2026/2027 school year.
The Head Middle School Volleyball Coach is responsible for leading and developing a competitive and educational volleyball program that aligns with Lake Ridge Academy’s mission. This role focuses on skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and preparing student-athletes for progression into the upper school program.
Key Responsibilities
Program Leadership
Plan, organize, and lead all middle school volleyball practices and competitions
Develop age-appropriate training plans focused on fundamentals and game understanding
Establish a positive, inclusive, and disciplined team culture
Coaching & Player Development
Teach fundamental volleyball skills (serving, passing, setting, hitting, defense)
Emphasize teamwork, communication, and sportsmanship
Provide individualized feedback to support athlete growth
Game & Practice Management
Create structured practice plans with clear objectives
Manage game strategy, lineups, and in-game adjustments
Ensure proper supervision of student-athletes at all times
Program Alignment
Collaborate with varsity and junior varsity coaches to align terminology, systems, and expectations
Support long-term athlete development within the Lake Ridge Academy volleyball program
Communication
Maintain clear and timely communication with players, parents, and athletic department staff
Share schedules, expectations, and updates throughout the season
Administrative Duties
Assist with team roster management and attendance tracking
Coordinate equipment needs and uniform distribution
Follow all school and athletic department policies and procedures
Student-Athlete Development
Serve as a positive role model consistent with Lake Ridge Academy values
Promote academic accountability and character development
Encourage multi-sport participation and overall student wellness
Qualifications
Prior volleyball coaching or playing experience (middle school or higher preferred)
Strong knowledge of volleyball fundamentals and teaching progression
Ability to effectively communicate with middle school-aged students
Positive leadership style with emphasis on development and inclusion
Organizational and time management skills
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience working in a school setting
Experience building or contributing to a feeder program
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Time Commitment
Daily practices during the season (typically 2:45-4:00/4:30pm)
Matches (home and away)
Occasional meetings, preseason planning, and postseason wrap-up
Salary is commensurate with other independent schools in the Midwest.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and references to careers@lakeridgeacademy.org by May 15, 2026