Head Boys Cross Country Coach
Waukegan
Wednesday, 20 May 2026
(1) Build a positive relationships with booster club, community, teaching staff, coaching staff, student body, and administration;(2) Supervise student athletes;(3) Instill the value of physical fitness, social development, sportsmanship and academic achievement in student athletes;(4) Provide adequate instructions for fundamentals;(5) Demonstrate technique and mechanic of fundamentals;(6) Evaluate student athlete techniques and mechanic for fundamentals;(7) Correct flaws and defects in students;(8) Plan strategies for competition;(9) Make adjustments during competition;(10) Cooperate with fellow coaches, officials and school personnel;(11) Instill a value of knowledge and appreciation for the characteristic of the sport;(12) Organize and run summer and off-season programs. Requirements:(1) Supportive of the Athletic Director, athletic staff and assistant coaching staff;(2) Accepts duties assigned by the Athletic Director;(3) Respects and enforces the letter and intent of rules and regulations and code with integrity;(4) Dress appropriately for practice and games;(5) Display enthusiasm in coaching;(6) Develops athletes\ leadership skills;(7) Help players develop and strengthen value and morals;(8) Exhibits knowledge of the sport;(9) Maintain high ethical standard for coaches and students;(10) Promote all sports in the athletic program;(11) Cooperative in sharing facilities;(12) Is prompt in meeting team for practice, competition, buses and meetings. Qualifications: (1) Must have valid Illinois Standard Teaching Certificate or have satisfactorily completed a coaching training program approved by the IHSA Board of Director (ASEP(2) AED/ CPR certified;(3) Minimum of 3 years of high school varsity head coaching experience or minimum or 5 years of high school assistant coaching experience required. Salary: Salary Structure : None. Application Deadline: Candidates must submit a online application to be received by closing date. Only applications received online will be considered for interview.