Coaches
Become a Coach
We believe coaches are the backbone of the sport, fostering an environment where players can learn, develop, and continue to enjoy the sport. A coach's impact on player experience contributes significantly to the growth of Volleyball for Life.
The OVA provides opportunities for coaching certification, education and continued learning in both indoor and beach volleyball.
Interested in becoming a coach? Find a club near you or browse the links below to find out more!
Coaching Eligibility Requirements
Ontario Volleyball maintains NCCP coaching certification standards for all coaches in Ontario. Please review the Coach Eligiblity Policy to see what requirements are needed in order to coach this season.
Please note that eligibility can change from year to year as the Policy is reviewed each year. Please check back in from time to time to make sure you are up to date on all eligibility requirements.
Active Coaching Declaration
The Coaches Association of Canada recognizes coaches who are actively coaching with one Professional Development point per year toward their Maintenance of Certification.
Declaring that you are actively coaching is easy. Log in to The Locker, go to your transcript and click the "self-report" whistle icon on the left side of the screen to "Record Active Status."
Coaching Staff Positions 2024-2025
Below is a list of club postings which detail their open coaching and team personal spots for the 2024-2025 season.
This list will be updated on a regular basis. Please contact the club directly for more information.
If your club/team is looking to post coaching roles for this upcoming 2024-2025 season, please click on the "Submit an Opening" bar below.
If you are looking to coach with a team this upcoming 2024-2025, please click on the "View Open Positions" bar below for a list of the available coaching positions that have been posted by clubs in Ontario.