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Volleyball Coach & Site Lead – Montgomery County, MD (Olney)
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Type
State
Coach
MD
Cities:
Olney, Kensington, Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Silver Spring
Coaches for Volleyball Academy in Montgomery County are critical in delivering high-quality, fun, and developmentally appropriate volleyball experiences to youth athletes. As a Volleyball Coach and Site Lead, you’ll run weekly training sessions using our proven curriculum, foster a positive learning environment, and help players of all levels grow their skills and confidence. A coach will collaborate closely with the Area Director and Volleyball Academy Management to drive program growth and maintain high-excellence training.
REQUIREMENTS
Experience:
Either background in playing or coaching sports at the youth, high school, club, or collegiate level or..
Experience working with children or teens in a teaching, coaching, or mentorship setting.
Skills:
Ability to run structured, engaging training sessions using the provided curriculum.
Strong communication skills with both athletes and families.
Ability to follow guidance from the Area Director and work as part of a coaching team.
responsibilities
Coaching Leadership
Lead youth volleyball programs for athletes ages 5–14
Deliver sessions using Volleyball Academy curriculum
Mentor and support assistant coaches during sessions
Maintain high coaching standards and positive player engagement
Program Operations
Manage player check-in and attendance
Set up and break down volleyball nets and equipment
Ensure sessions run safely and on schedule
Answer basic parent questions during programs
Program Experience
Create a positive and organized environment for players and families
Represent Volleyball Academy professionally in the community
Support program quality and consistency across sessions
Schedule
Programs typically run:
Weekday afternoons and evenings
Occasional weekend sessions
Programs operate in two-month seasonal sessions throughout the year.
Compensation
Competitive hourly pay
Opportunities for additional coaching hours
Potential growth into expanded leadership roles as programs grow
Location
Programs take place in schools and community facilities in the Kensington, Bethesda, and Chevy Chase areas of Montgomery County, Maryland.
Personal attributes
Passion for youth development.
Dependable, enthusiastic, and committed to showing up prepared.
Flexible schedule - most sessions are held during evenings and weekends.
Willingness to complete a background check and certification training provided by Volleyball Academy.
benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the academy.
Being part of a mission-driven organization committed to positively impacting youth through sports.
Limitless opportunities to build a program under the Volleyball Academy banner and to make a lasting impact in others' lives.
about volleyball academy
At Volleyball Academy, we are redefining the way volleyball is taught and experienced. Our mission is to make high-quality volleyball training accessible, enjoyable, and developmentally appropriate for athletes of all ages and skill levels. We provide structured programs that focus on skill mastery, game intelligence, and a lifelong love for the sport—all while ensuring that fun remains at the core of the experience.
Unlike traditional volleyball clubs, Volleyball Academy operates as a professionally managed sports organization that integrates best practices in coaching, youth development, and sports science. We are committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and high-energy environment where players can thrive, whether they’re just starting out or striving for competitive excellence.
Our team is made up of passionate professionals dedicated to growing the game and helping young athletes reach their full potential. We utilize data-driven coaching methodologies, cutting-edge training techniques, and a player-first approach to ensure that every athlete has the opportunity to succeed.
By joining Volleyball Academy, you’ll become part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization that values innovation, excellence, and community impact. If you’re passionate about volleyball, youth development, and making a lasting difference in the sport, we’d love to have you on our team!
