Head Coach Track & Field
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Education / Teaching
Physical Education Teacher
Overview
Illinois Mathematics & Science Academy (IMSA) is seeking an individual to fill the role of "
Head Coach
" for the high school Boys & Girls Track & Field Team upcoming Spring 2026 season. Experience in a high school coaching role or club setting is preferred. This is a stipend position that is based on experience in coaching and years involved in the sport. The Head Coach must be able to pass a background check, pass a CPR/AED basic life saving course and possess a valid Illinois drivers license to be able to drive any of the IMSA vehicles, which include up to a 14 passenger mini-bus (no additional tests or endorsements are needed to operate these vehicles).
Any potential candidate must possess the skills to conduct practices with varying running drills & conditioning for increasing the performance of athletes, while also having the ability to manage a team that would include:
- Working with the Coordinator of Athletics & Co-Curriculars for developing a competitive season of matches
- Work with our food service staff to provide meals for the athletes when off campus.
- Attend practices & matches from the start of the high school season to potential state finals.
- Coordinate and supervise any overnight stays needed for post season competition during the state series of competition.
- Transport students to practices & matches during the course of the high school season.
Any potential candidate must have or be willing to obtain either of the following requirements as per IHSA By-Laws:
- Possess a completion certificate of an approved IHSA coaching course. (ASEP) https://coa
- Currently, have a valid Teaching, School Administrator, Substitute Teaching, School Psychologist, School counselor, School Social Worker Certificate or be retired from teaching to meet the IHSA By-Law for coaching.
- Completion of all IHSA mandatory training modules as required by the IHSA along with any State of Illinois mandated training modules, as prescribed and assigned by GCN/One Net.
Any questions or interest, please contact Chris Moment - Coordinator of Athletics & Co-Curriculars via email: cmoment
Our compensation structure can be found here:
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