Volleyball ACT is seeking expressions of interests for coaching positions for the following events:

• 2024 Australian Junior Volleyball Championships (Adelaide, 11th - 14th July 2024) 
  • U19 & U23 Men & Women
• 2024 Australian Youth Volleyball Championships (Bendigo, 15th - 20th September 2024)
  • U14 - U18 Men & Women

Key Generic Role Information

• These are volunteer roles which require all coaches to place the safety and welfare of the athlete above all else.
• Team coaches are required to illustrate a positive image of Volleyball in the ACT at all times while working constructively with fellow coaches and officials.
• The purpose of these roles is to identify, support, organize, develop, coach and mentor VACT athletes to perform to their best abilities at AYVC  and/or AJVC beginning early in 2024.
• To apply, you must be an accredited coach and have a current WWVP card for the duration of the program.
• VACT will seek to field representative teams in the Men's and Women's U15, U16, U17, U18 for AYVC and Men's and Women's U19 and U23 for AJVC.. 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and performance program for the required age group from 1 April 2024 through to completion of the relevant championships.
• Work with all relative staff and individuals to develop the athletes' skills and maximize performance.
• Evaluate/scout potential athletes leading into the trials for the respective age groups (Juniors - 27 Apr & 4 May 2024, Youth - 18 & 25 May 2024)
• Commit to and attend most or all training/trials sessions.
• Communicate effectively with other representative coaches and athletes to resolve any selection, welfare or training/competition issues.
• Follow direction as provided by Volleyball ACT for the duration of the program.
• Attend the Australian Youth Volleyball Championships in Bendigo, VIC in the listed competition dates.

Please register your interest by 5pm Friday 22nd February 2024