Employment Opportunity
Head Volleyball Coach
Hancock Public School is seeking an energetic, knowledgeable, and student-centered head volleyball coach to lead our high school volleyball program beginning with the Fall 2026 season. The ideal candidate will be committed to building a positive, competitive, and inclusive program that aligns with the mission and values of Hancock Public School.
Description:
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.
How to Apply:
Contact Sara Peterson Activities Director, Hancock Public School via email at sara.peterson@hancockisd768.org
Junior High Football Coach
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and oversee all aspects of the junior high school football program.
- Develop and implement practice plans that emphasize skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and safety.
- 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.
- Provide individual skill instruction and feedback to players
Qualifications:
• High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Playing or coaching experience in football
• Pass background check
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Details:
Season: Fall 2026
Schedule: Practices, games as scheduled
Reports to: Head Volleyball Coach
Start Date: August 2026
How to Apply:
Contact Sara Peterson Activities Director, Hancock Public School via email at sara.peterson@hancockisd768.org