13 head athletic coach jobs found

Wauconda Comm. Unit D118 is looking for a Basketball coach to join our program. Apply now. Grayslake North High School is seeking to fill the Head Boys Freshman Basketball Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. Compensation is determined by coaching experience and the GEA collective bargaining agreement. Qualifications: Must meet basic IHSA standards, including possession of or ability to obtain Illinois State Board of Education Professional Educator License or show evidence of completion of the American Sports Education Program. Experience in coaching basketball or participation at the collegiate or high school level preferred. Pay information found here. No additional benefits associated with position. Questions may be directed to : Keeley Naughton Athletic Director knaughton@d127.org

Community H. S District 218 is looking for a Dance Team/Cheer coach to join our program. Apply now. Head Dance Coach (Basketball/Competition Season) Position: Head Dance Coach Reports To: Athletic Director Stipend Category: IV (Pom-pons Basketball Head; see contract Appendix II for placement) Summary and Purpose : Support student-athlete development in dance and promote the Richards Athletic Department mission and vision statement. Responsibilities: ? Teach competitive dance fundamentals, strategies, and sportsmanship. ? Supervise student-athletes during practices, meets, travel, and related events. ? Attend and actively participate in all scheduled practices, meets (home and away), and team functions. ? Plan practices, develop routines, and conduct skill instruction. ? Monitor and enforce all eligibility, safety, and conduct requirements as established by IHSA, the school, and district policies. ? Chaperone and supervise athletes at all competitive dance events (including...

Wauconda Comm. Unit D118 is looking for a Volleyball coach to join our program. Apply now. Head Volleyball JobID: 7272 Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching Date Posted: 2/20/2026 Location: Wauconda High School District: Wauconda Community Unit School District 118 Email To A Friend Print Version Openings as of 3/31/2026

Wauconda Comm. Unit D118 is looking for a Track & Field coach to join our program. Apply now. Winthrop Harbor School District - North Prairie Jr. High is looking for a Spring 2026 Track and Field Coach This is a stipend position and will be paid $1,545. Key Duties: Lead and run daily practices Teach proper techniques, teamwork, and sportsmanship Supervise Athletes, promoting a safe and positive environment Manage equipment and team organization Attend approximately 6 meets per season, including at least 1 Saturday Help build a positive, disciplined and supportive team culture REQUIRED: Up to Date CPR/First Aid Certificate If interested contact cbrooks@whsd1.org OR  bshogren@whsd1.org Winthrop Harbor School District #1 is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to recruit and employ the most qualified personnel and provide equal opportunities for advancement, including promotion and training, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, national origin,...

Dunlap Comm. Unit D323 is looking for a Volleyball coach to join our program. Apply now. This position starts with the 2026-2027 school year. Position Objective : Position is responsible for assisting with organizing the sports program at the assigned school. Position assists with conducting practices, motivating students, and instructing student athletes in game strategies and techniques. Essential Functions - Instructs players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport - Organizes and directs individual and small group practice activities/exercises - Assesses players’ skills, monitors players during competition and practice - Determines game strategy - Supervises athletes during practices and competition - Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury - Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators - Maintains the equipment room in orderly condition and assumes responsibility...

Dunlap Comm. Unit D323 is looking for a Basketball coach to join our program. Apply now. Position Objective : Position is responsible for assisting with organizing the sports program at the assigned school. Position assists with conducting practices, motivating students, and instructing student athletes in game strategies and techniques. Essential Functions - Instructs players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport - Organizes and directs individual and small group practice activities/exercises - Assesses players' skills, monitors players during competition and practice - Determines game strategy - Supervises athletes during practices and competition - Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete's injury - Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators - Maintains the equipment room in orderly condition and assumes responsibility for its security - Distributes equipment, supplies,...

School District U-46 is looking for a coach to join our program. Apply now. Position / Title: Assistant Principal of Freshman Success Bargaining Unit: ADM Department/Location: Department of Schools Calendar Days: 229 Reports To: Building Principal JD Revision Date: 05/08/2023 Supervises: Teachers and Support Staff Function / Position Summary The Assistant Principal works collaboratively with students, parents, and staff toward improved academic and social emotional growth as well as student/family engagement. The Assistant Principal relentlessly pursues excellence, models a consistent communication and interpersonal behavior to foster student and adult relationships, develops and leads multi-tiered systems of support in alignment with the District and school goals, rules, and regulations. This position oversees and supports the successful implementation of College and Career Academies. Participation on various district committees is required. Working hours may extend into the...

School District U-46 is looking for a coach to join our program. Apply now. Position / Title: Assistant Principal of Freshman Success Bargaining Unit: ADM Department/Location: Department of Schools Calendar Days: 229 Reports To: Building Principal JD Revision Date: 05/08/2023 Supervises: Teachers and Support Staff Function / Position Summary The Assistant Principal works collaboratively with students, parents, and staff toward improved academic and social emotional growth as well as student/family engagement. The Assistant Principal relentlessly pursues excellence, models a consistent communication and interpersonal behavior to foster student and adult relationships, develops and leads multi-tiered systems of support in alignment with the District and school goals, rules, and regulations. This position oversees and supports the successful implementation of College and Career Academies. Participation on various district committees is required. Working hours may extend into the...

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...

Chicago Public Schools is looking for a coach to join our program. Apply now. The Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has set ambitious goals to ensure that every child in every school and every neighborhood has access to a world-class learning experience. Elementary School Athletic Coaches instruct and work with student athletes to prepare them for competition. Coaches help athletes to play their best individually, but more importantly as a team in sports such as basketball, cross country, track and field, soccer, volleyball, and floor hockey. They must be well versed on the rules, strategies, and techniques of their sports. Coaches must also know about sports equipment, physical fitness, and safety. The Elementary School Athletic Coach will be held accountable for the following responsibilities: Assists in registering all 5th through 8th grade students who are interested in participating in any sports offered at their school. Prepares their student-athletes through daily practice...

Joliet Township D204 is looking for a Volleyball coach to join our program. Apply now. Head Girls Volleyball JobID: 4845 Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching Date Posted: 12/8/2025 Location: Central Campus Date Available: TBD Closing Date: Until Filled Description: Valid Illinois Teacher Certificate or ASEP Certification Attachment(s): Head Coach Job Description.doc Email To A Friend Print Version Openings as of 3/31/2026

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...