Glenbrook Aquatics - Head Age Group Coach

Sylvania; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Mentoring program

Professional development

University partnerships

Job summary

Glenbrook High School District 225 seeks a Glenbrook Aquatics Head Age Group Coach for the Tenacious group. The coach will collaborate with the Head Coach to refine a shared vision for technique and performance excellence, guiding top age-group athletes in a program that mirrors the district's mission and values.

The role emphasizes developing all aspects of the Age Group and Development Programs and fostering a culture of success both in and out of the water.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of swim coaching experience required.
• Demonstrated track record of developing high-performance athletes.
• Previous competitive swimming experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain USA Swimming certifications, including background checks.
• Ability to obtain Lifeguarding/First Aid & CPR/AED certifications.
• Experience with TeamUnify and Hy-Tek Meet Manager required.
• Colorado Timing Systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Refine and implement a joint vision for technique, training, and performance excellence.
• Work with top-tier age-group athletes and Glenbrook Aquatics leadership to develop Age Group & Development Programs.
• Instill a culture of success in and out of the water.

Skills

3+ years coaching

Develop high-performance athletes

Competitive swimming experience

USA Swimming certifications readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

ASCA Level 3+ preferred

Tools

TeamUnify

Hy-Tek Meet Manager

Colorado Timing Systems preferred

Job description

Glenbrook High School District 225 is seeking a Glenbrook Aquatics Head Age Group Coach for Glenbrook Aquatics' Tenacious group.

The Head Age Group Coach will work directly with the Head Coach and Head Age Group Coach to refine and implement a joint vision for technique, training, and performance excellence that complements our team's Mission, Vision, Values, and Outcomes. The individual in this position will be responsible for working with our top-tier age-group athletes and partnering with the Glenbrook Aquatics Head Coach and Head Age Group Coach to develop all aspects of the Age Group and Development Programs, with the goal of instilling a culture of success both in and out of the water.

Education and/or Experience and Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
2. American Swim Coaches Association Level 3 or higher preferred.
3. 3+ years of swim coaching experience required.
4. A demonstrated track record of developing high-performance athletes.
5. Previous competitive swimming experience.
6. The ability to obtain and maintain all required USA Swimming certifications, including passing an annual background check.
7. The ability to obtain and maintain Lifeguarding/First Aid & CPR/AED certifications.
8. Experience with TeamUnify and Hy-Tek Meet Manager required.
9. Colorado Timing Systems preferred.

Please refer to the attached job description and the District's Pay Transparency for more information about this position.

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 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.

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. 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.