High School Powerlifting Coach

Springfield City Schools; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 1,200 - 1,400; Full time

Job summary

Springfield City Schools Springfield High School in Springfield, Ohio seeks a High School Head Powerlifting Coach for the 2026-27 winter season. The district serves about 7,500 students and emphasizes a strong athletic program. This role offers leadership opportunities and requires compliance with Ohio coaching standards.

The stipend for the season is $1,299.00, and candidates must meet all coaching requirements before the first practice date. Apply through the district HR portal.

Qualifications

• Coaches' Tool Chest coursework must be completed (Fundamentals of Coaching, CPR, First Aid, Concussion, Lindsay's Law, Mental Health, etc).
• Must possess or obtain a Pupil Activity Permit from the Ohio Department of Education.

Responsibilities

• Being a role model and mentor to student athletes
• Ability to build strong communication links between students, parents and the community
• Ability to build strong connections with collegiate level contacts both in academics and recruiting
• Action plans to create a disciplined team, both with coaches and student athletes

Skills

Communication

Mentoring

Team leadership

Student athlete engagement

Education

Pupil Activity Permit

Job description

High School Powerlifting Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5958875

Application Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted: Oct 13, 2026 7:03 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Who We Are:

The Springfield City School District, home to The John Legend Theatre, is seekingHighSchool Head PowerliftingCoach/Advisor (2) for the 2026-27school year WinterSeason. We are a nationally ranked Division I District serving approximately 7,500 Pre-K through grade 12 students, in a vibrant learning community of 17 state of the art buildings in west-central Ohio. The Springfield City School District values the racial, ethnic and socioeconomic diversity of our student body, faculty and staff. Our academic and extracurricular aim is to ensure social and emotional learning growth for students with a wealth of opportunity, including a 1:1 initiative and the YouMedia Center, which is a digital learning lab offering students activities such as 3-D printing, graphic design, and videography. We are Wildcats!

As a Coachyou are required to:

• Completion of Coaches' Tool Chest coursework (Fundamentals of Coaching, CPR, First Aid, Concussion, Lindsay's Law, Mental Health etc)
• Must possess orhave the ability to obtain a Pupil Activity Permit as issued by the Ohio Department of Education

As a Coachyou will demonstrate the following:

• Being a role model and mentor to student athletes
• Abilityto build strong communication links between students, parents and the community
• Abilityto buildstrong connections with collegiate level contacts both in academics and recruiting
• Action plans to create a disciplined team, both with coaches and student athletes

What We Offer:

As a High School Head Powerlifting Coach, the stipend is $1,299.00

All "Requirements for Coach/Advisor" must be met on or before the first practice date and throughout the entire season of sport to be performed.

Copies of the above documents must be on file in Human Resources.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Melissa Ekberg
• 1500 W Jefferson ST
• Springfield, Ohio 45506
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]