Head Esports Coach; PT

Head Esports Coach (PT) - Sugar Grove Campus

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• Maintain a working knowledge of the NJCAA eligibility rules and regulations as related to the sport being coached.
• Attend coaches meetings as scheduled by the Athletics Manager.
• Coordinate all aspects in coaching the individual sport:
  • Recruitment:
    Recruit students/athletes who are of college caliber.
  • Team Travel:
    Responsible for team conduct on all trips. Follow departmental policies on trips and return college vehicles in clean order.
  • Equipment:
    Work with the Athletics Manager to order team equipment, distribute and collect all team‑issued equipment.
  • Administration:
    Prepare team rosters, keep receipts of all money transactions and provide appropriate forms. Report all scores to designated media. Attend all meetings such as Waubonsee Staff, Skyway, Region IV. Provide necessary information for team and individual honors to Region IV.
  • Academic Monitoring:
    Support and enforce all academic monitoring rules and procedures.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of your sport and transmit it to the players; field a competitive and representable team.
  • Assist in keeping the playing area in playing condition and assist in preparation of an event.
  • Maintain good working relationships with the coaching staff.
  • Exhibit professional appearance, conduct and behavior during athletic contests and when representing Waubonsee Community College.
  • Comply with the Athletic Trainer’s decision regarding the participation of injured players.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Athletics Manager.

• High school diploma or equivalency required;
  Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
• Experience playing/coaching on eSports teams, such as League of Legends, Rocket League, and Overwatch preferred.
• Previous coaching experience desirable.
• Participation in the sport.
• Ability to recruit and train athletes in the program.

• req
  2083
• Grant Funded:
  No
• Stipend Rate: 11,699. (Year)
• Compensation Type:
  Other
• Work Schedule:
  
  Varies
• Work Hours:
  
  28/week
• Testing:
  No
• Targeted Hire Date: 3/16/2026
• Benefits:
  Click to See Benefits Page
• Special Instructions:
  References and transcripts can be attached to your application. References and official transcripts are required during the background check process.

EOE, including disability and veteran