Coach, Volleyball, Junior School (Grades 5-7)
Part-time, Fixed-term Contract
Beginning of September 2025 – October 2025
At Crofton House School, we inspire girls to discover and pursue their personal excellence from the first day of junior kindergarten to grade 12 and beyond.
Bound by our belief in the power of all-girls education, Crofton House School fosters a strong sense of community among educators, staff, students and families. Here, everyone can contribute to the strength of our learning environment – including you.
Crofton House School is currently seeking Volleyball coaches to join the Junior School Athletics team. As an Athletic Coach, you will work collaboratively with the Program Coordinator, Athletics, Junior School, as well as other CHS teacher coaches to ensure the safety and wellbeing of students in your care.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver weekly training to students, grade 5 – 7 Depending on candidate’s availability and team’s schedule, a minimum of one morning and one afternoon is required. Athletic schedules follow a Monday to Thursday 3:30 – 5:00 pm afternoon practice and a 7:15 – 8:00 am practice schedule.
- Act as a supporting supervisor for students both in weekly practices and games/tournaments
- Provide mentorship, training, and support to students
- Support and develop the leadership ability of students
- Read, understand and observe all processes and procedures outlined in the Crofton House School Athletic Coaches Handbook
- Confirm practice, league and tournament season schedule with the Jr. School Athletic Coordinator
- Maintain open communication with the school administration, other CHS coaches and the Athletics Coordinator in support of Volleyball students
- Maintain accurate meeting attendance records of students at games and practices
- Be available to meet with the Athletic Coordinator to review progress and future plans
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of students at all times
- Uphold the CHS Identity and Commitments
- Other responsibilities as required
Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience:
- 1+ years of experience coaching a volleyball team
- Demonstrable awareness of the learning styles of girls and young women
- Committed to the standards of professional practice
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
Employment and Application Details:
- This role starts September 2025.
- Total Compensation: up to $2,000 depending on experience and availability.
- Please note that applicants must be able to legally work in Canada. Employment is conditional upon Crofton House School conducting and receiving a satisfactory criminal record check.
- Apply online at www.croftonhouse.ca/careers. Applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received.Â
We thank all candidates in advance. We will, however, contact only those selected for an interview. No phone calls, please.
About Crofton House School
Crofton House School is a university preparatory day school for girls from junior kindergarten to grade 12. Set on a beautiful ten-acre campus in Vancouver, we offer an inclusive, supportive community of dedicated teachers, involved parents, and enthusiastic students. Collaborative, student-centred, inquiry-based education and world-class facilities create a unique learning environment where each girl can reach her full potential.