Coach - Boys Soccer

Barrington 220 School District; Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school district is seeking a dedicated Coach for Boys Soccer to lead the athletic team, develop practice plans, and mentor student-athletes. The role requires effective communication, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive team culture. Ideal candidates will hold a teaching license or coaching certification and have a passion for student development through sports.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a certified teacher or certified through an IESA approved coaches education program.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of the athletic team, including developing practice plans.
• Plan in advance and prepare for each contest to ensure team success.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Work Ethic

Education

Certified Teacher License

IESA Approved Coaches Education

Job description

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BARRINGTON COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 220

Reports To: Middle School Assistant Principal/Athletic Director

Season: Fall

Position Summary

The coach is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the athletic team, including developing practice plans, strategizing for games, mentoring student-athletes, and promoting a positive team culture. The coach ensures that the program aligns with the school’s values and goals, fostering both athletic excellence and personal growth among student-athletes.

Qualifications:

• Licensed as a certified teacher or certified through an IESA approved coaches education program
• Completed mandated concussion training
• Previous experience preferred, but not required
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills
• Strong work ethic and organizational skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to work positively and productively with adults and student participants

Responsibilities:

1. Follow and enforce all regulations, policies, philosophies, and administrative directives as set by the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA), Board of Education Policies, and District 220 Policies.
2. Assist in developing team and individual player goals and maintain high expectations, including attending school, passing grades, attending practice and contests, exhibiting good sporting behavior and citizenship. The program is an extension of the classroom.
3. Plan in advance and prepare for each contest to put the team in the best possible position to be successful.
4. Attend all practices and games, including transportation, unless ill or with prior notification of the AD.
5. Complete district reports on conduct or injuries under their supervision.
6. Maintain equipment and uniforms; communicate with the AD about supplies and equipment needs.
7. Help manage district athletic facilities, including cleanliness and maintenance of locker rooms, gym, and fields.
8. Continue professional growth through coaching clinics, courses, or staying current with sport trends.
9. Maintain good public relations with students, parents, officials, opposing coaches, and staff.
10. Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Details:

Student Contact Hours Beyond Teaching Contract: Practice M-F for at least 8 weeks (unless a game is scheduled)

Weekend/Holiday Competitions: None

Physical Demands: Regularly required to stand, sit, walk, talk, demonstrate, listen, and lift/move up to 50 pounds.

Terms of Employment: Wage Grid Lane: F; Status: BEA or BSEO Stipend Schedule

Disclaimer: This description outlines baseline responsibilities; additional tasks may be assigned as needed.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Primary and Secondary Education