What are the responsibilities and job description for the Swimming - Boys Co-Head Varsity Coach position at Willmar School District?
A Coach is responsible for overseeing the development and success of student-athletes or participants in a specific athletic or activity program. This role includes planning and conducting practice sessions, promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, and skill development, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants. The Coach collaborates with other staff, maintains communication with parents, and supports the academic and personal growth of students. Additional duties may include assisting with team selection, managing equipment, organizing events or competitions, and representing the program within the school and community.
Must have MSHSL Head Coaching Certificate
Must have a thorough understanding of MSHSL rules/policies as well as District Policies & Guidelines.
Ability to work with varied levels of skill and talent.
Must have great communication skills.
Knowledge of safety protocols, injury prevention, and first aid, with a commitment to ensuring a safe environment for all participants.
Ability to create a positive, inclusive, and respectful team culture that emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal development.
Availability to attend practices, games, and other team-related events, including evenings and weekends as required.
All job offers from Willmar Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check.
April 23, 2026
Willmar Public Schools is currently seeking applicants for the position of
Co-Head Coach, Boys Swim & Dive.
A Coach is responsible for overseeing the development and success of student-athletes or participants in a specific athletic or activity program. This role includes planning and conducting practice sessions, promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, and skill development, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants. The Coach collaborates with other staff, maintains communication with parents, and supports the academic and personal growth of students. Additional duties may include assisting with team selection, managing equipment, organizing events or competitions, and representing the program within the school and community.
Position
Co-Head Coach
Athletic or Activity
Boys Swim & Dive
Rate of Pay
$5,461 stipend for the Season
Hours Per Day
Variable
Schedule (Approximately)
Per Activity Schedule
Working Days per Year
Seasonal – 2026-27 Winter Sports Season
Benefits
Benefits for this position are limited due to the limited and variable nature of the role. Benefits may be adjusted as the role becomes a long-term position.
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave/Earned Safe & Sick Time - Earn 1 hour for every 30 hours worked
Bargaining Unit
Not Applicable
Qualifications Required
- Must have MSHSL Head Coaching Certificate
- Must have a thorough understanding of MSHSL rules/policies as well as District Policies & Guidelines.
- Ability to work with varied levels of skill and talent.
- Must have great communication skills.
- Knowledge of safety protocols, injury prevention, and first aid, with a commitment to ensuring a safe environment for all participants.
- Ability to create a positive, inclusive, and respectful team culture that emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal development.
- Availability to attend practices, games, and other team-related events, including evenings and weekends as required.
Testing Required
All job offers from Willmar Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check.
How to Apply
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Closing Date
Open until filled