Decatur D61 is looking for a Softball coach to join our program. Apply now. TITLE: Middle School Softball Coach PURPOSE: Instruct athletes in team and individual fundamentals, strategies, and physical training necessary for them to realize individual and team success.  At the same time, the student shall receive instruction that will lead to the formulation of positive values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline and self-confidence. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Illinois Teaching Certificate or IESA/Human Kinetics Coaching Essentials (Formerly ASEP) Prior participation or coaching experience in sports (preferred) Effective communication skills Exemplary character and ethics All coaches must submit to a criminal background check Obtain/Maintain  CPR/AED Certification Successfully complete prior to start of season, IESA/IHSA concussion protocol (renew every two years) Complete assigned District on-line trainings REPORTS TO: Athletic Director and Principal...

Decatur D61 is looking for a Basketball coach to join our program. Apply now. TITLE: Middle School Basketball Coach PURPOSE: Instruct athletes in team and individual fundamentals, strategies, and physical training necessary for them to realize individual and team success.  At the same time, the student shall receive instruction that will lead to the formulation of positive values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline and self-confidence. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Illinois Teaching Certificate or IESA/Human Kinetics Coaching Essentials (Formerly ASEP) Prior participation or coaching experience in sports preferred Effective communication skills Exemplary character and ethics All coaches must submit to a criminal background check Obtain/maintain CPR/AED Certification Successfully complete prior to start of season, IESA/IHSA concussion protocol (renew every two years) Complete assigned District on-line trainings REPORTS TO: Athletic Director and...

Decatur D61 is looking for a Track & Field coach to join our program. Apply now. TITLE: Middle School Track and Field Coach PURPOSE: Instruct athletes in team and individual fundamentals, strategies, and physical training necessary for them to realize individual and team success.  At the same time, the student shall receive instruction that will lead to the formulation of positive values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline and self-confidence. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Illinois Teaching Certificate or IESA/Human Kinetics Coaching Essentials (Formerly ASEP) Prior participation or coaching experience in sports (preferred) Effective communication skills Exemplary character and ethics All coaches must submit to a criminal background check Obtain/Maintain CPR/AED Certification Successfully complete prior to start of season, IESA/IHSA concussion protocol (renew every two years) Complete assigned District on-line trainings REPORTS TO: Athletic Director...