Boys Basketball Coach — Intramural Program Lead

Illinois School District U-46; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois School District U-46 seeks an enthusiastic intramural coach to build and maintain a high-quality program in MS Athletics/Activities. The role focuses on best-practice, student-centered instruction and providing opportunities for student growth.

The position requires implementing research-based strategies, clear communication with families and staff, maintaining equipment, and promoting the program while ensuring a safe, respectful learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education preferred.
• PEL preferred or High School Diploma required.
• Certification with American Sport Education Program or Illinois teaching certificate.

Responsibilities

• Implement instructional strategies engaging all students with differentiation for varied abilities.
• Communicate effectively with parents, students, staff, and community leaders.
• Maintain high expectations for achievement and behavior and motivate students.
• Maintain uniforms and equipment for the activity.
• Ensure safety and proper supervision of sites and facilities.
• Coordinate practice schedules, games, and events with stakeholders.
• Promote intramural program through marketing channels (flyers, website, social media).
• Complete concussion training and protocol as required.

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Differentiation

Teamwork

Public relations

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

PEL preferred

High School Diploma required

American Sport Education Program certification

Illinois Teaching Certificate

Job description

Illinois School District U-46 seeks an enthusiastic intramural coach to build and maintain a high-quality program in MS Athletics/Activities. The role focuses on best-practice, student-centered instruction and providing opportunities for student growth.

The position requires implementing research-based strategies, clear communication with families and staff, maintaining equipment, and promoting the program while ensuring a safe, respectful learning environment.