JOIN THE ASSISTANT COACH PROGRAM

"Learn, Grow, and Make an Impact with the Bossley Bears."

Are you passionate about volleyball and eager to develop your coaching skills?
The Bossley Bears Assistant Coach Program offers aspiring coaches the opportunity to learn from experienced mentors, gain hands-on experience, and take the first step toward becoming a certified Bossley Bears coach.

Whether you’re a player looking to transition into coaching or someone new to the sport, this volunteer role is your pathway to grow, learn, and contribute to our vibrant volleyball community.

WHY BECOME AN ASSISTANT COACH WITH BOSSLEY BEARS?

At Bossley Bears, we believe in developing not just players — but future coaches too.
As an Assistant Coach, you’ll gain valuable experience in a supportive environment where learning, teamwork, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.

When you volunteer with us, you’ll enjoy:

• Mentorship & Guidance: Learn directly from experienced Head Coaches who will support your development every step of the way.

• Hands-On Experience: Shadow and assist in real training sessions and matches while learning coaching techniques and best practices.

• Skill Development: Build confidence, leadership, and communication skills through structured feedback and observation.

• Pathway to Coaching: Upon successful completion of your assistant term, you may be promoted to a full coaching role within the club.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We’re seeking passionate individuals who:

• Love volleyball and want to give back to the sport.

• Are eager to learn and develop as a coach.

• Have a positive attitude and strong teamwork skills.

• Are committed to volunteering for one full term (season) to complete the program.

• Enjoy working with players of all ages and skill levels.

No prior coaching experience is required — just enthusiasm and a willingness to learn!

YOUR ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Bossley Bears Assistant Coach, you’ll:

• Support your Head Coach in planning and running training sessions.

• Assist with drills, demonstrations, and group management during practices.

• Observe and learn coaching methods, communication techniques, and game strategies.

• Provide encouragement and help foster a positive team culture.

• Receive feedback and assessments throughout your volunteer term.

After completing one full term, you’ll be evaluated on your readiness to advance to a Coach position within the club.

HOW TO APPLY

Ready to start your coaching journey? Here’s how:

1. Fill out our Contact Form and select “Assistant Coach Program” in the Topic tab.

2. Tell us about yourself: Include your volleyball background, experience, and why you want to become a coach.

3. Get Started: We’ll contact you to discuss placement opportunities and next steps.

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FAQS

1. Do I need coaching experience to apply?
No experience needed! The program is designed for beginners or players interested in developing their coaching skills.

2. How long is the Assistant Coach term?
One full term (school term). During this time, you’ll volunteer alongside a Head Coach and gain hands-on experience.

3. Will I get paid?
This is a volunteer role designed for learning and growth. However, successful participants may be offered paid coaching opportunities upon completion.

CONTACT US

Have questions about the program? We’d love to hear from you!

📧 Email: enquiries@bossleybears.com.au

START YOUR COACHING JOURNEY WITH BOSSLEY BEARS TODAY!

Be part of a supportive community that believes in developing both players and coaches.
Learn, grow, and make a difference — one game at a time.

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