Elite Varsity Competitive Dance Assistant Coach

Lake-Forest-School-District

Lake Forest (IL)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Lake Forest High School in Lake Forest, IL is seeking a Varsity Assistant Competitive Dance Coach to support the Head Coach in organizing, coordinating, and promoting a high-quality program aligned with LFHS mission.

The role emphasizes ethical leadership, instruction, program management, and supervision of girls in the competitive dance program, with certification requirements and a commitment to educational-based athletics.

Qualifications

IHSA coaching requires valid Illinois Teaching Certificate or NFHS coaching certification.
AED/CPR certification must be current and IHSA coaching requirements met.
Strong emphasis on ethics, professionalism, and positive role modeling.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates excellence in creating, supporting, and managing meaningful experiences for student-athletes
Maintains the ability to make rational, sound decisions under stressful conditions
Interacts and communicates effectively, professionally, and transparently with a variety of audiences (parents, staff, and students)
Communicates and enforces clear expectations for athlete conduct and accountability
Ensures active supervision of student-athletes during all team events and transit - to proactively manage a safe and respectful environment
Operates strictly within school policies and implements regulations developed by the district
Abides by the LFHS Athletic Code of Conduct at all times