Science Olympiad Head Coach

Lake County Schools Consortium; United States; On-site; USD 2,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Stipend - Academic/ Science Olympiad Head Coach for training and supervising competitive science events. Responsibilities include coordinating weekly training sessions and parent volunteer meetings, and overseeing a full day during the regional event with potential travel for state competition. This role begins in September 2025 through May 2026 and requires strong organizational skills and experience in coaching.

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching or supervising competitive science events.
• Strong organizational skills for coordinating meetings and sessions.
• Ability to facilitate parent volunteer meetings.

Responsibilities

• Train and supervise competitive science events.
• Facilitate parent volunteer meetings.
• Lead weekly event training sessions.
• Provide one full day of supervisory coverage during regional competition.
• Possible travel to Urbana for the state competition hosted by the University of Illinois.

Job description

• Position Type: Stipend - Academic/ Science Olympiad Head Coach
• Date Posted: 5/15/2025
• Location: Middle School South
• Date Available: August 2025
• District: Hawthorn School District 73

Requirements

The coach will be responsible for training and/or supervising competitive science events. Additionally, the coach will be facilitating parent volunteer meetings and weekly event training sessions. This position includes one full day supervisory role during the regional competition and possible travel to Urbana for the state competition hosted by the University of Illinois.

Terms/Hours

This position begins September 2025 and goes through May 2026

Application Procedure

On-line application process