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Job Description: Hancock Public School is seeking an energetic, knowledgeable, and student-centered Head Volleyball Coach for the 2026-2027 season. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Plan, organize, and oversee all aspects of the high school volleyball program. Develop and implement practice plans that emphasize skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and safety. Supervise and mentor assistant coaches, ensuring consistency throughout all levels of the program. Cooperates with other HHS coaches to share athletes and provide priority to in-season activities over offseason training. Work with other coaches to support and encourage student participation in multiple sports throughout the year. Promote academic excellence and character development among student-athletes. Communicate effectively with players, parents, staff, and the athletic director. Manage equipment, uniforms, and facilities responsibly. Supervise all areas of participation including but not limited to: gyms, fields, locker rooms, buses, etc. Ensures facilities are properly cleaned up and organized following any program events. Adhere to all MSHSL (Minnesota State High School League) rules and district policies. Participate in preseason meetings, clinics, and post-season evaluations as required. Schedule and conduct a preseason student/parent information meeting. Collaborate with youth volleyball programs to support long-term player development within the Hancock community. Qualifications Previous coaching experience at the high school, collegiate, or competitive youth level. Strong knowledge of volleyball fundamentals, strategy, rules, and current coaching techniques. Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to foster a positive team culture and motivate student-athletes. Current or ability to obtain MSHSL coaching certification and concussion training. Must pass a criminal background check per district policy. Preferred Qualifications CPR/First Aid certification. Experience coordinating youth camps or feeder programs. Compensation Per Master Agreement. To apply please send a cover letter, resume, and 3 letters of recommendation to Brandon Bursack, Activities Director, Hancock Public School via email at brandon.bursack@hancockisd768.org