Role OverviewFrancis W. Parker School is seeking applicants to fill coaching positions for the Winter 2026 season. The season runs from 11/9/26 to 2/12/27, with possible competition on Saturdays and Sundays. Required qualifications include coaching experience at the high school level, familiarity with IHSA and ISL rules, and excellent leadership skills.
What You Will Do
Responsibilities include creating a team environment, engaging athletes in learning, maintaining accurate program records, and demonstrating flexibility in adjusting practices.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Ideal candidates will have experience working with high school-aged student-athletes, parents, and Athletic Department Administration, and a commitment to youth sports.
Requirements
- Ability to communicate with high school-aged student-athletes as well as parents and Athletic Department Administration
- Coaching experience at the high school level strongly preferred
- Experience/familiarity with IHSA and ISL rules and a commitment to youth sports preferred
- Create a team environment of respect and rapport in both coach-athlete and athlete-athlete interaction
- Engage all athletes in learning through individual activities, group and team instruction
- Demonstrate flexibility in adjusting practices, responding to athletes' needs and areas of concern
- Maintain accurate program records of awards, wins/losses, and statistics
- Assist in scheduling non-conference matches and tournaments
- Demonstrate excellent leadership skills with student-athletes and assistant coaches
- CPR/AED Certification strongly preferred
- ISBE or ASEP/NFHS certification preferred
Benefits
- Compensation paid on a bi-monthly basis for all required coaching duties performed Monday through Sunday
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