Job Overview

The Academy of Our Lady of Peace is currently accepting applications for a Girls' Beach Volleyball Assistant Coach for the Spring 2025 season.  This is a seasonal interscholastic coaching position for a competitive CIF girls' Beach Volleyball program.  We are interested in finding someone who will serve as an excellent role model to represent OLP with experience and dedication to developing the program and building it for future seasons.  

The assistant coach must be able to deal with and encourage the individual to greater levels of participation and skill. At the same time, the assistant coach must constantly work with the group to develop team spirit, cooperation, and fair play. The assistant coach models sportsmanship and competition. The assistant coach is an exemplary model of ethics and moral behavior. 

The assistant coach should uphold the School Mission and implement it throughout their respective program.  The assistant coach agrees to lead and supervise student-athletes in alignment with the mission and values of the Academy of Our Lady of Peace. 

Responsibilities include:

• Planning and conducting practices, training, and competitions.
• Teaching sport-specific skills, strategies, and sportsmanship.
• Ensuring athlete safety, supervision, and proper conduct at all team activities.
• Communicating professionally with athletes, families, and school personnel.
• Collaborating with the Athletic Department on scheduling, uniforms/equipment, transportation, and facilities.
• Supporting academic success, character development, and positive team culture.
• Complying with all OLP, CIF, and league rules and completing required certifications (including LiveScan and CPR/First Aid).
• Attending required meetings and assisting with inventory, equipment, and uniform procedures.

These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. 

School Mission Statement & Profile

Founded and rooted in the Gospel values of the Catholic Church and the charism of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, the Academy of Our Lady of Peace (OLP) empowers young women in an innovative learning environment that honors the individual while fostering community, and develops faith-filled leaders dedicated to the “love of God and the dear neighbor without distinction.”

OLP is a school of approximately 750 students, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive educational community. The school emphasizes 21st-century learning, academic excellence, and the development of leadership skills. Our professional culture values collaboration, lifelong learning, and a growth mindset. Students are encouraged to actively participate in the school community, and OLP graduates are prepared to make a positive impact in STEAM fields and beyond.

Preferred qualifications include experience in coaching or competitive play and the demonstrated ability to mentor young people.