JV Gymnastics Coach — Lead & Develop Student-Athletes

Applitrack; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Lake Forest High School is seeking a JV Gymnastics Coach to assist the Head Coach in organizing, coordinating, and promoting quality coaching aligned with the LFHS athletic mission.

The role requires current Illinois teaching certification or NFHS/A SEP certification, AED/CPR, and IHSA coaching credentials; strong leadership and effective communication with students and parents are essential.

Qualifications

• All IHSA coaches must hold a current Illinois Teaching Certificate registered in Lake County, ASEP or NFHS coaching certification.
• Coaches must maintain current AED/CPR certification and meet IHSA coaching certification annual requirements.

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 with 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; adheres to school policies and district regulations.
• Abides by LFHS Athletic Code of Conduct at all times.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Ethics

Student safety

Education

Illinois Teaching Certificate (Lake County)

NFHS coaching certification or ASEP

Tools

AED/CPR certification

Job description

Lake Forest High School is seeking a JV Gymnastics Coach to assist the Head Coach in organizing, coordinating, and promoting quality coaching aligned with the LFHS athletic mission.

The role requires current Illinois teaching certification or NFHS/A SEP certification, AED/CPR, and IHSA coaching credentials; strong leadership and effective communication with students and parents are essential.