Overview
OverviewIllinois Mathematics & Science Academy (IMSA) is seeking an individual to fill the role of "
Assistant Coach" for the high school
Boys and Girls Volleyball upcoming Fall 2025 and 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 Assistant 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 volleyball drills & conditioning for increasing the performance of athletes, while also having the ability to manage a team that would include:
- Working with the Head Coach & 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:(1) Possess a completion certificate of an approved IHSA coaching course. (ASEP) https://coacheducation.humankinetics.com/products/ihsa-coaching-education-online-course-package-with-ebooks
OR(2) 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.(3) 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/OneNet) This position will report directly and will work under the direction of the Coordinator of Athletics at IMSA. Any questions or interest, please contact Chris Moment - Coordinator of Athletics & Co-Curriculars via email @ cmoment@imsa.edu Our compensation structure can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oHBmUWcicDWumDXG-Cj1feTjMizpHiDS/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101457197165808736018&rtpof=true&sd=true
