The assistant coach supports the head coach in running the athletic program in line with school district policies and IHSA regulations. They help implement training, practices, and game plans while mentoring student-athletes in teamwork, sportsmanship, and development. Responsibilities include ensuring eligibility compliance, assisting with recruitment, and maintaining clear communication. The role also involves supporting administrative tasks, upholding school policies, and serving as a positive role model.Qualifications:Professional Educator License, Educator License with Stipulations for Paraprofessional – ELS (PARA), Substitute (SUB license must be registered in DuPage County), or NFHS certificationPrevious experience preferred, but not requiredEffective communication and problem-solving skillsStrong work ethic and organizational skillsAbility to maintain confidentialityAbility to work positively and productively with adults and student participantsExpected Student Contact Beyond Teaching ContractPractice and Games 6 days per weekExpected Weekend and Holiday Competitions/Performances/Events/TravelVaries by SportPhysical DemandsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, talk, demonstrate, and listen.The employee may regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, such as athletic equipment.Terms of Employment: (Completed by the Office of Human Resources)Wage Grid Lane: Lane EStatus: orDisclaimer:This job description outlines the baseline responsibilities and expectations for the stipend position. It includes, but is not limited to, the duties and qualifications listed above. Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned as needed to meet the goals and objectives of the department or organization.
