Scholastic Bowl Coach (Hufford Junior High School) 2026-2027

Young World Physical Education; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is looking for a Scholastic Bowl Coach for Hufford Junior High School for the 2026-2027 school year. The role requires professional expertise in the sport, current CPR/AED certification, and demonstrated skills in youth leadership. The position is temporary and offers opportunities to encourage academic success and oversee athletic programs in collaboration with the athletic director and the principal. Starting date is immediate.

Qualifications

• Must have professional expertise in the sport being coached.
• CPR/AED certification required before first scheduled practice.
• Ability to work cooperatively with a variety of people.

Responsibilities

• Plans and schedules a regular program of practices throughout the season.
• Encourages academic success by maintaining student eligibility records.
• Oversees safety conditions of the facility and equipment.

Skills

Professional expertise in the sport being coached

Current CPR/AED certification

Demonstrated skills in youth leadership

Ability to work cooperatively

Job description

Scholastic Bowl Coach (Hufford Junior High School) 2026-2027

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

POSITION: Coach

POSITION GUIDE: Certified Personnel

9 Months

Internal Staff

REPORTS TO: Jr. High Principal

Athletic Director

QUALIFICATIONS

• Professional expertise in the sport being coached
• Has current CPR/AED certification prior to first scheduled practice of season
• Responsible professional behavior
• Knowledge of game rules and league regulations
• Demonstrated skills in youth leadership
• Ability to work cooperatively with a variety of people
• Participation in Coaches Certification Program

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coach’s individual participation in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved
• Plans and schedules a regular program of practices throughout the season.
• Encourages academic success in the classroom by maintaining student eligibility records
• Works closely with the athletic director in scheduling intramural and interscholastic contests
• Recommends the purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms
• Plans and conducts tryouts for sport being coached
• Maintains necessary paperwork (attendance forms, tryout records, insurance forms, student physicals, etc.)
• Enforces discipline and sportsman-like behavior at all times
• Oversees penalties for breach of such standards by individual students
• Oversees the safety conditions of the facility & equipment on assigned sport
• Participates in professional growth activities as scheduled
• Assists Athletic Director in the planning and supervision of an annual recognition program for school athletes
• If necessary, submits all media requests to Sandy Zalewski, (Director of Communication and Development) for publication. At no time should coaches submit articles or interviews directly to media groups.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned

Position Type

Temporary