Maverick Volleyball Jobs
Regional Training Centre Coach
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada .
contract . July 26, 2024
Description
About Mavs
Maverick Volleyball is seeking dedicated, outgoing and team-oriented coaches to become integral members of our dynamic team in the upcoming Fall Regional Training Centre (RTC) 2024 program (previously know as CTC - Competitive Training Centre). Maverick Volleyball offers a supportive and engaging environment for personal and professional development. Your commitment will play a pivotal role in our journey, and in return, you'll have the opportunity to be part of a thriving community that values your contributions.
Program Descriptions
The Regional Competitive Training Centre (RTC) is a 12-week program that combines training, team training and competition and is divided into two phases. The first runs from October to December and the second from February until May. After 4 weeks of intense training, players are divided into squads based on team dynamics and positional requirements. Key skills are taught and integrated into drills and scrimmages to prepare for game play later on.
Each squad has their own coach and assistant coach. The General Manager oversees the entire centre.
Job Summary
Stream 1 - Head Coach
Reporting to the General Manager, RTC, the Head Coaches (HC) are responsible for planning and executing practice plans and providing high quality delivery of the program’s curriculums. The HC’s supervise, lead and mentor assistant coaches, communicate with athletes and parents and perform other required administrative tasks.
Key responsibilities include:
- Create a positive, fun and safe environment for participants
- Ensure high quality execution of the Maverick’s program curriculums
- Supervise and direct Assistant Coaches in their roles and responsibilities
- Communicate with support staff regarding administrative tasks
- Ensure a physically and psychologically safe environments for all participants and staff
- Demonstrate drills and techniques
- Provide coaching, feedback and encouragement to athletes in a positive and constructive manner
- Provide a professional and positive experience for all participants
Stream 2 - Assistant Coach
Reporting to the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach’s (AC) main responsibility is to provide participants with high quality, constructive and positive coaching during on-court practice sessions. They focus on creating team cohesion, developing volleyball skills and promoting positive leadership behaviour.
Key responsibilities include:
- Create a positive, fun and safe environment for participants
- Ensure high quality execution of Maverick’s program curriculums
- Communicate with support staff regarding administrative tasks
- Demonstrate drills and techniques
- Provide coaching, feedback and encouragement to athletes in a positive manner
Essential Qualifications
Experience
Stream 1 - Head Coach
- Minimum of 2 years of volleyball coaching experience
- Minimum of 1 years mentoring/training assistant coaches
Competencies & Skills
Stream 1 – Head Coach
- In-depth knowledge of volleyball technical and tactical concepts (skills, techniques, rules, game play, etc.)
- Superior interpersonal skills, especially regarding communication with athletes, mentoring coaches and interacting with parents
- Ability to lead and manage a team
Stream 2 – Assistant Coach
- Knowledge of volleyball technical and tactical concepts (rules, game play, etc.)
- Strong interpersonal skills regarding communicating with athletes
- Ability to work effectively within a team
Both Streams
- Leadership and Mentoring
- Collaboration
- Inclusivity
- Communication
Assets
Education
- NCCP Certified Development Coach
Language
- Bilingual (English, French)
Important Information
To apply, please submit your resume and specify your preferred position in the application questions.
Compensation
$18.00 - $34.00 per hour