Position: Assistant Girls Bowling Coach
Reports To: Head Girls Bowling Coach / Athletic Director
Stipend Category: VI (Bowling Assistant Coach; see contract Appendix II for placement)
and Purpose: Support student-athlete development in bowling and assisting the Shepard Athletic Department mission and vision statement.
Responsibilities:
Assist the head coach in teaching bowling fundamentals, strategies, and sportsmanship.
Oversee competition level assigned by head coach
Supervise student-athletes during practices, meets, travel, and related events.
Attend and actively participate in all scheduled practices, meets (home and away), and team functions.
Support the head coach in planning practices and conducting skill instruction.
Monitor and enforce all eligibility, safety, and conduct requirements as established by IHSA, the school, and district policies.
Chaperone and supervise athletes at all wrestling events (including practices, meets, community gatherings, etc.), maintaining discipline and promoting a positive team environment.
Maintain a safe environment and report injuries promptly to appropriate staff.
Complete required paperwork, attendance logs, and communicate with parents and administration as needed.
Attend coach meetings and required professional development as assigned by the athletic department.
Additional Expectations:
Availability to work in the off season
Assist with equipment management, set-up, and breakdown for practices and meets
Attend community events (such as parades, fundraisers, etc.)
Foster academic achievement, positive citizenship, and school spirit among student-athletes.
Complete required first aid, CPR, and district coaching certifications as required by ISBE/IHSA and adhere to all training expectations.
Qualifications:
Previous high school wrestling coaching experience preferred
Compensation and Benefits for External Applicants:
Individuals hired from outside CHSD 218 as seasonal coaches or activity sponsors receive only
the contractual stipend for the assignment. Board-provided employee benefits (including health,
dental, life insurance, leave, and participation in district retirement plans) are not available to
external hires in these roles. For benefit eligibility, an individual must be a contracted district
employee
Community High School District 218
10701 S. Kilpatrick Avenue
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Phone: (708) 424-2000
Schools
Dwight D. Eisenhower High School, Harold L. Richards High School, and Alan B. Shepard High School offer comprehensive educational experiences, including career and college preparatory courses. They also offer a vast array of extracurricular academic, arts, service, and leadership clubs and organizations and athletic teams.
Delta and Summit Learning Centers are the district’s alternative programs that offer a wide array of supports for our general education and special education students who need innovative programming to meet their diverse needs. Our district is committed to offering in-district programming that helps students with issues such as attendance, credit deficiency, and a need for increased structure. Delta and Summit are designed to support the education of students beyond the scope of a comprehensive high school.
The Adult Transition Program serves 18-22 year old adults with disabilities. Driven by individual student transition plans, this program offers academic, vocational, and functional supports in order to prepare the students for the next phase of their adult lives. The Adult Transition Program partners with community agencies to offer our students a wide variety of social, vocational, and recreational experiences.
Financial Recognition
The Illinois State Board of Education has awarded District 218 with Financial Recognition, the highest possible fiscal rating, for more than twenty consecutive years.
