Middle School Volleyball - Head Coach

Bullis School seeks a dynamic and experienced Head Volleyball Coach for Middle School during the 2025 season. This individual will lead our competitive and spirited girls’ varsity volleyball program, continuing a legacy of excellence while fostering a positive, growth-oriented team culture. The coach will be responsible for all aspects of the program, including skill development, game strategy, team management, and mentorship of student-athletes both on and off the court.

Schedule: Practices are held Monday through Friday, 2:15–3:30 PM. Games are 2:45 PM-4:00 PM Monday–Friday

If you are passionate about education and want to make a difference in the lives of young individuals, we want to hear from you!

Essential Functions

• Plan and lead volleyball practices, games, and team events

• Foster a positive, inclusive, and competitive team culture that emphasizes sportsmanship, accountability, and continuous improvement

• Instruct athletes on proper techniques, game strategies, and conditioning

• Collaborate with the Athletic Department on scheduling, logistics, and program goals

• Communicate effectively with student-athletes, families, and School staff

• Support player development, including guidance on the college recruitment process when applicable

• Serve as a role model for student-athletes in behavior, attitude, and commitment

• Work in alignment with Bullis School’s mission, values, and athletic philosophy

• Assist the Athletic Department in hiring and mentoring the full volleyball coaching staff, including Middle School, JV, and Varsity coaches

Experience

Required:

• Prior successful experience coaching volleyball, preferably at the high school or collegiate level

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

• Ability to inspire, motivate, and mentor student-athletes

• Deep understanding of the game, with a focus on skill development and strategic gameplay

• CPR/First Aid and concussion training certification (or willingness to obtain)

• Must be available for preseason, regular season, and postseason play (August–November)

Preferred:

• Collegiate playing or coaching experience

• Experience coaching club volleyball

• Experience working in independent schools or with student-athletes in competitive academic environments

• Experience coaching or mentoring at the Middle School level

• Interest in being involved with the full program, including Middle School volleyball

This is a stipend position paid at the end of the season in the amount of $2,150 - $2850