Head Volleyball Coach
Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart
Location
Princeton, New Jersey
Salary
$5,300 - $6,500 / YEAR
Quick overview
The Head Volleyball Coach is responsible for leading the Upper School volleyball program under the Director of Athletics, which includes planning daily practices and coaching all games and competitions. The role also involves developing athletes' technical skills, game awareness, and teamwork while promoting positive sportsmanship.
Requirements summary
Candidates must demonstrate strong sportsmanship and uphold the mission and values of Stuart Country Day School. Responsibilities include planning practices, coaching games, developing athletes, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.
Job description
Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart in Princeton, New Jersey—an independent, Catholic, all-girls PS–12 Sacred Heart school dedicated to educating the whole child and inspiring young women to lead lives of exceptional leadership and service—is seeking a Head Volleyball Coach for the Upper School for the 2026–27 academic year.
This is a seasonal, stipend-based position. Compensation is based on a candidate’s education, years of experience, skill set, and internal equity.
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Fall 2026 Upper School Volleyball – Coaching Details
Season
- August 17-
- November 20th
- Practice
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, generally 3:30–5:30
- PM
- Games: Mostly weekday afternoons; occasional later commitments may be required
- Weekends:
- Minimal
- Stipend
- Range: $6,000–$8,000
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Fall 2026 Head Volleyball Coach – Position Overview
Under the direction of the Director of Athletics, the Head Volleyball Coach leads the Upper School volleyball program. The coach is responsible for player development, practice planning, game strategy, communication, and overall team leadership. Candidates must demonstrate strong sportsmanship and uphold the mission and values of Stuart.
Responsibilities
- Plan and run daily practices during the season
- Coach all games and competitions
- Develop athletes’ technical skills, game awareness, and teamwork
- Model and promote positive sportsmanship and respect
- Maintain clear communication with student-athletes, families, and the Athletic Department
- Attend required school athletic events as assigned