Assistant Volleyball Coach

Founded in 1924, the Ecole Internationale de Genève (Ecolint) welcomes 4,500 students aged 3 to 18, representing more than 130 nationalities. Our 1,250 staff from all over the world work on our three campuses (La Grande Boissière and Campus des Nations in Geneva, La Châtaigneraie in the canton of Vaud).

In our 7 schools, our students benefit from international teaching and bilingual supervision of the highest quality.

To fulfil our mission of "Educating students to be global citizens with the courage and capacity to create a just and joyful tomorrow together", every member of staff can draw inspiration from our hundred years of experience, our constant drive to innovate, and our strong humanitarian values. Through our Ecolint Institute, we are committed to provide our staff with excellent professional development opportunities.

The La Châtaigneraie Campus is nestled in the heart of the picturesque hills and villages of Founex, overlooking Lake Geneva, not far from Geneva. Combining historic and modern buildings, the campus comprises a primary school and a secondary school with approximately 1,600 students. We are proud to be an IB World School and also offer our students the opportunity to prepare for the Swiss Matura. Our programs are based on the IB Learner Profile, a set of ideals that inspire, motivate, and guide the school's work, and that help students become more thoughtful, responsible, and caring global citizens. Cultivating these qualities is central to our mission. The international teaching staff is committed to supporting and valuing the diversity of our students.

Place

La Châtaigneraie

Contract
Part-time
Start at
ASAP
Application deadline

ASSISTANT VOLLEYBALL COACH

Part-time – 1.5 hours per week (Wednesdays, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM).

 

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise weekly volleyball training sessions for our students.
  • Assist in developing an annual activity plan for each age group, with progression objectives.
  • Lead dynamic sessions tailored to our students and the goals of our sports program.
  • Opportunity to supervise and coach our teams during competitions.
  • Work and collaborate within a team of coaches.

 

Personal requirements:

  • A Youth and Sport diploma in volleyball or equivalent foreign qualifications.
  • Have practical experience teaching and coaching volleyball to young people aged 11 to 18.
  • Have practical experience coaching girls' volleyball to teenage girls.
  • Priority will be given to candidates who have already worked in schools or have significant experience with young people.
  • Fluency in French and/or English.
     

Candidates are requested to apply online with a CV, three references (one of which must be from their current or most recent employer, who may be contacted for an interview), and a cover letter addressed to Antoine Laffay, Foundation Manager, Sports and Sports+ Department, International School of Geneva, by November 29, 2025, mentioning reference number 500 015.

Note

The Ecole Internationale de Genève values and encourages diversity among its staff. We therefore welcome applications from candidates with a wide range of backgrounds and experience. The School is seriously committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to rigorous checks on their prior conduct with regard to Child Protection as appropriate to their position, including reference checking with previous employers and the relevant authorities.