Head Boys Water Polo Coach — Lead Team Growth

Township High School District 214; Mount Prospect (IL); On-site; USD 6,000 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospect High School in Mount Prospect, IL is seeking a strong, experienced Head Boys Water Polo Coach for the 2026-27 school year. This role leads the program and delivers an exceptional high school experience within a diverse, equity-focused community.

The ideal candidate will oversee practices, competitions, and team events, develop the program budget, mentor staff, and collaborate with booster organizations to support student-athletes' growth.

Qualifications

• ISBE or ASEP certification required.
• Previous head coaching experience preferred.
• Experience in equity-focused, student-centered athletics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction for the entire Boys Water Polo program.
• Organize and oversee practices, competitions, and team events.
• Develop and manage the program budget and equipment.
• Recruit, support, and evaluate assistant coaches.
• Coordinate with school administration, the athletic department, and booster organizations.
• Foster positive relationships with parents, community members, and media outlets.

Skills

Program Leadership

Coaching Knowledge

Vision & Planning

Player Development

Mentorship

Organization & Accountability

Job description

Prospect High School in Mount Prospect, IL is seeking a strong, experienced Head Boys Water Polo Coach for the 2026-27 school year. This role leads the program and delivers an exceptional high school experience within a diverse, equity-focused community.

The ideal candidate will oversee practices, competitions, and team events, develop the program budget, mentor staff, and collaborate with booster organizations to support student-athletes' growth.