COMPETITIVE DANCE HEAD COACH

Township High School District 214; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 5,000 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

Township High School District 214 seeks a dynamic Head Coach for Competitive Dance at Elk Grove High School. Responsibilities include developing a comprehensive program, leading efficient practices, recruiting assistant coaches, and fostering an inclusive team culture. Applicants should provide a cover letter and resume highlighting co-curricular experience. This position aligns with the district's values of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Salary is according to the Lane C Co-Curricular Increment Schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching competitive dance preferred.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Ability to foster an inclusive team culture.

Responsibilities

• Develop a comprehensive dance program.
• Lead efficient practices focused on skill and strategy.
• Recruit and mentor assistant coaches.

Job description

COMPETITIVE DANCE HEAD COACH

Elk Grove High School is seeking a dynamic Head Coach for Competitive Dance (Winter Season).

Core Values

• Commitment
• Pride
• Tradition
• Success

Responsibilities

• Developing a comprehensive program that promotes accountability, commitment, personal development, goal setting, teamwork, summer/off‑season expectations, and academic excellence.
• Setting a clear vision for the program's long‑term success, aligned with the values of Prospect Athletics.
• Planning and leading organized, efficient, and purposeful practices focused on skill development and team strategy.
• Recruiting, mentoring and supervising assistant coaches.
• Establishing and maintaining open lines of communication with the community, parents, players, and administration.
• Collaborating with athletic trainers and support staff to prioritize athlete health, safety, and well‑being.
• Fostering a positive, driven, and inclusive team culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Supporting Prospect Athletics and demonstrating a commitment to the broader athletic community.
• Organizing and overseeing all team activities, including athlete recruitment and off‑season programming.
• Assisting with fundraising efforts and promoting the program within the school and community.
• Utilizing technology, film, and data analytics to evaluate performance and enhance player development.
• Ensuring compliance with D214, MSL, and IHSA policies and procedures.

Salary

Lane C Co‑Curricular Increment Schedule.

Application Requirements

• Cover letter expressing interest.
• Resume of co‑curricular experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our district. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.