Assistant Track & Field Coach

Overview

The Illinois Mathematics & Science Academy (IMSA) is seeking an Assistant Coach for the high school Boys and Girls Track and Field upcoming Spring 2027 season. Experience in a high school coaching role or club setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct practices with varying Track & Field drills & conditioning to increase athlete performance.
• Manage a team working with the Head Coach & Coordinator of Athletics & Co-Curriculars to develop a competitive season of matches.
• Work with the food service staff to provide meals for athletes when off campus.
• Attend practices & matches from the start of the high school season to potential state finals.
• Cookout and supervise any overnight stays needed for post-season competition during the state series of competition.
• Transport students to practices & matches during the course of the high school season.

Requirements

• Possess a valid Illinois drivers license to operate IMSA vehicles.
• Pass a background check.
• Pass a CPR/AED basic life saving course.
• Possess a completion certificate of an approved IHSA coaching course (ASEP) or currently hold a valid Teaching, School Administrator, Substitute Teaching, School Psychologist, School Counselor, School Social Worker Certificate, or be retired from teaching to meet the IHSA By-Law for coaching.
• Complete all IHSA mandatory training modules as required by the IHSA along with any State of Illinois mandated training modules, as prescribed and assigned by GCN/OneNet).

Qualifications

Experience in a high school coaching role or club setting is preferred.

Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

Compensation details can be found here.

Schedule

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