Coach - Boys Varsity Volleyball Head Coach (Stipend Position) - Mt. Carmel High School at Poway Unified School District
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Poway Unified School District is seeking applications for the 2025-2026 school year for a Boys Varsity Volleyball Head Coach at Mt. Carmel High School. Application Requirements: To apply for this coaching position, applicants must submit the following documents to Bailee Holt-Sandsmark, Athletic Director, Mt. Carmel High School at: bholtsandsmark@powayusd.com 1. Letter of Intent 2. Resume 3. Three (3) Letters of Recommendation Requirements/Qualifications: • Experience with high school and/or higher level of coaching experience in the sport including knowledge of coaching techniques, rules and regulations, and psychology as it relates to sports participation • A demonstrated ability to engage in positive relationships between student athletes, coaches and parents. • A demonstrated ability to serve as a positive role model for student-athletes and a commitment to holding all adults associated with the program to that same standard. • Engage in experiences that allow for student-athletes to develop and demonstrate leadership skills. • Engage in learning and skill development that supports all student-athletes in fulfilling their full potential. • A demonstrated ability to follow chain of command, instructions and directions as directed by school administrators. • Experience in cooperative working relationships with parents and athletic booster clubs. • Knowledge of and commitment to comply with the CIF Code of ethical Conduct for Athletic team coaches. • A demonstrated ability to meet timelines and time requirements as directed by the administration.
Requirements / Qualifications
Essential Duties: • Instruct student-athletes in the rules, regulations, equipment, and technique of the specific sport • Supervise players during practice and competition • Evaluate players’ skills and maintain fairness to all student-athletes • Collaborate with coaching staff to determine game strategy and practice plans • Maintain student-athlete roster and submit list as directed • Follow established procedures and protocols in the event of an athlete’s injury or other emergency • Model good sportsmanship and maintain appropriate conduct towards players, parents, officials, spectators and school staff • Maintain equipment, facilities, and playing field in orderly condition • Distribute and collect equipment, supplies, and uniforms to student-athletes as directed • Attend regular school and sports program meetings and collaborate with school staff • Submit regular reports on team status • Participate in special events to include parents’ night, banquets & award nights • Pursue growth and sustainability efforts such as recruitment and new team development as directed • Report any issues within team or with specific student-athletes to Athletic Director or Administrator.
PUSD & CIF Required Certifications/Training for Coaches All of the certifications are required to be submitted to the Mt. Carmel Athletic Department prior to start date: - NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching - NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest - NFHS Concussion in Sports - NFHS Heat Illness Prevention - CPR/AED/First Aid (through AMR or AHA, Online not accepted) - JPA Mandated Reporter Training - JPA Sexual Harassment Training - JPA Bloodborne Pathogen Training
Requirements / Qualifications
Essential Duties: • Instruct student-athletes in the rules, regulations, equipment, and technique of the specific sport • Supervise players during practice and competition • Evaluate players’ skills and maintain fairness to all student-athletes • Collaborate with coaching staff to determine game strategy and practice plans • Maintain student-athlete roster and submit list as directed • Follow established procedures and protocols in the event of an athlete’s injury or other emergency • Model good sportsmanship and maintain appropriate conduct towards players, parents, officials, spectators and school staff • Maintain equipment, facilities, and playing field in orderly condition • Distribute and collect equipment, supplies, and uniforms to student-athletes as directed • Attend regular school and sports program meetings and collaborate with school staff • Submit regular reports on team status • Participate in special events to include parents’ night, banquets & award nights • Pursue growth and sustainability efforts such as recruitment and new team development as directed • Report any issues within team or with specific student-athletes to Athletic Director or Administrator.
PUSD & CIF Required Certifications/Training for Coaches All of the certifications are required to be submitted to the Mt. Carmel Athletic Department prior to start date: - NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching - NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest - NFHS Concussion in Sports - NFHS Heat Illness Prevention - CPR/AED/First Aid (through AMR or AHA, Online not accepted) - JPA Mandated Reporter Training - JPA Sexual Harassment Training - JPA Bloodborne Pathogen Training
Comments and Other Information
Please send your resume, letter of intent and 3 letters of recommendation to Bailee Holt-Sandsmark, Athletic Director, bholtsandsmark@powayusd.com. Deadline to apply is Friday, October 10, 2025.
The Poway Unified School District (PUSD) is an equal opportunity employer/program and is committed to an active Nondiscrimination Program. PUSD prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived protected characteristics under the law, including but not limited to ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, immigration status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For more information, please contact the Title IX/Equity Compliance Officer, Associate Superintendent of Personnel Support Services, Poway Unified School District, 15250 Avenue of Science, San Diego, CA 92128-3406, 858-521-2800, extension 2121.
Comments and Other Information
Please send your resume, letter of intent and 3 letters of recommendation to Bailee Holt-Sandsmark, Athletic Director, bholtsandsmark@powayusd.com. Deadline to apply is Friday, October 10, 2025.
The Poway Unified School District (PUSD) is an equal opportunity employer/program and is committed to an active Nondiscrimination Program. PUSD prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived protected characteristics under the law, including but not limited to ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, immigration status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For more information, please contact the Title IX/Equity Compliance Officer, Associate Superintendent of Personnel Support Services, Poway Unified School District, 15250 Avenue of Science, San Diego, CA 92128-3406, 858-521-2800, extension 2121.
Application Deadline
10/10/2025 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
9/26/2025
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$4157 - $5041 (depending on experience; stipend paid over 3 months)
Length of Work Year
2025-2026 School Year
Employment Type
Part Time