Lay Coach - Swim Assistant Coach

Lay Coach - Swim Assistant Coach  School Year)

Lake County School District (FL) – Leesburg High School, Leesburg, Florida

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• Job : 5794983
• Final date to receive applications: Jul 05, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
• Posted: Jun 22, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: July 1, 2026

Job Synopsis

Leesburg High School

This is a fall season position which supports the head coach with skill development and competition readiness. Hours are based on the high school bell schedule and fluctuate based on practices and competitions. The position start date would be July 27th as long as the person selected is cleared by Human Resources.

Supplements for cleared and hired lay coaches are paid as a one-time payment upon completion of activity and satisfactory inventory, after a sport/season has concluded.

In order to become a new Lay Coach for Lake County Schools, an applicant will have to apply and be eligible for Athletic Coaching certification through the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE).

In addition to certification fees, there are costs associated with becoming a Lay Coach which will have to be paid by the applicant prior to being approved for hire (subject to change):

• $75.00 – FLDOE Certification Fees
• $82.00 – Fingerprinting
• $20.00 – Drug Test Fee
• $Varies – CPR/AED/First Aid Certification
• Total Cost: $177+

If you are submitted for hire as a Lay Coach, you will be contacted by a Human Resources representative to review new hire paperwork, certification and fingerprinting/drug testing requirements.

Notes: (1) This role does not provide for employment visa sponsorship. (2) In accordance with House Bill 521, the Agency for Health Care Administration created a public webpage to provide education and awareness of care provider background screening. Click the following link for webpage:

In accordance with Florida Statute 295.065, certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans receive preference and priority, and that certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.

If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you must attach the proper and applicable documentation, such as DD Form 214, Disability Ratings, Marriage Verification, etc. to the application before submitting, in order for the district to consider your request.

The Lake County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Lake County School District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

• Position Type: Temporary
• Salary: $1,240 to $1,328 Per Season

Athletics & Activities >
Coaching

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Stacia Werner, Assistant Principal
• Leesburg High School
• Phone:  Ext. 7011
• Email:
  WernerS
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