Glenbrook Aquatics - Assistant Coach

Sylvania; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Mentoring program

Professional development opportunities

University partnerships

Job summary

Glenbrook High School District 225 is seeking Assistant Coaches for Glenbrook Aquatics. The assistant coach plays a crucial role in promoting good sportsmanship, swimmer retention, and overall program success, working under the guidance of the Head Age Group Coach and Head Coach.

This part-time, non-benefits eligible position requires CPR/First Aid and USA Coaching certification within 1 month of hire, plus experience in competitive swimming and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain within 1 month of hire.
• USA Coaching certification or ability to obtain within 1 month of hire.
• Background in competitive swimming, with coaching experience preferred.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of current diving techniques, rules, and training methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Promote good sportsmanship and swimmer retention.
• Support the Head Age Group Coach and Head Coach.
• Assist in program development and competition preparation.

Job description

Glenbrook High School District 225 is seeking Assistant Coaches for Glenbrook Aquatics.

The assistant coach plays a crucial role in promoting good sportsmanship, swimmer retention, and overall program success, working under the guidance of the Head Age Group Coach and Head Coach.

Education and/or Experience and Qualifications

• Certification in CPR and First Aid (or ability to obtain it within 1 month of hire).
• USA Coaching certification (or ability to obtain it within 1 month of hire).
• Background in competitive swimming, with coaching experience preferred.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of current diving techniques, rules, and training methodologies.

Please refer to the District's Pay Transparency for more information about this position. The position is a Category 2 or 3 of the Glenbrook Aquatics Hourly salary schedule and is part-time, non-benefits eligible.

For questions related to the position, please contact Mr. Josh Stanton, Instructional Supervisor of PE/Health/Driver Education for Glenbrook South High School, at [e-mail], or Mr. Scott Plaisier, Instructional Supervisor of PE/Health/Driver Education for Glenbrook North High School, at [e-mail].

Glenbrook High School District 225 holds Niche rankings as the #1 Best School District in America and the #2 Best Places to Teach in Illinois.

We are seeking motivated and energized applicants to join the Glenbrooks!

Glenbrook High School District 225, commonly referred to as The Glenbrooks, offers a public education to approximately 5,100 students in Glenview, Northbrook, and portions of unincorporated Northfield Township. Located 25 miles north of Chicago in a suburban setting, Glenbrook North and Glenbrook South High Schools have a reputation for offering students an excellent, high-quality, well-rounded educational experience. In addition to its two high schools, District 225 also offers alternative learning at Glenbrook Off-Campus and Glenbrook Transition Services. The Glenbrooks foster a student-centered community with engaging, authentic learning experiences that empower individuals to grow, develop their voice, and make meaningful contributions to society. We inspire each learner to apply their abilities, knowledge, and skills, promoting collaboration, adaptability, and a broader understanding of success to positively impact our community and the world.

At D225, you will find more than a job. You will find a career that will inspire you and a community rich in culture and traditions. We invite you to help write our district’s story of excellence by joining our team.

To create a comprehensive high school experience, the Glenbrooks focus on four distinct areas: Academics, Athletics, Activities, and the Arts. Academic success is a top priority for our students, and with nearly 300 diverse course offerings, there are ample opportunities for exploration. In addition to core academic courses in the areas of English, mathematics, science, social studies, and world language, students may pursue special interest classes such as architecture, automotive, debate, graphic design, and music. Glenbrook students enjoy success inside and outside of the classroom through numerous athletic and extracurricular activities programs. The schools offer over 25 different competitive sports and a range of club sports to cater to any athlete. Each school also hosts 70-80 different clubs and activities for students throughout the year.

Staff Benefits include a competitive salary as well as medical, dental, and vision health plans and retirement plans. Additionally, the Glenbrooks offer tuition reimbursement, an excellent mentoring program, extensive professional development opportunities, and partnerships with a university for aspiring administrators.