About the role

About the Company

At Catlin Gabel School in Portland, Oregon, we believe athletics are an important part of a student’s growth, confidence, and sense of belonging.

Responsibilities

Plan and lead engaging, developmentally appropriate volleyball practices
Coach and supervise student-athletes during games and team events
Foster a positive team culture centered on sportsmanship, growth, inclusion, and teamwork
Support the skill development and confidence of middle school athletes
Communicate effectively with students, families, colleagues, and the athletic department
Assist with equipment organization, uniform distribution, and program logistics
Support the safe and effective use of athletic facilities and equipment
Travel to games and events throughout the Portland metro area

Previous volleyball coaching and/or competitive playing experience preferred
Experience working with middle school-aged students strongly preferred
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Enthusiasm for mentoring and supporting student-athletes
Commitment to creating an inclusive and positive team environment
NFHS/OSAA coaching certifications (or ability to obtain upon hire)
Current First Aid/CPR certification, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
Reliable transportation to attend practices and athletic events throughout the Portland metro area