High School Head Soccer Coach

Location: Fisher Jr/Sr High School

Reports to: High School Athletic Director

Position Type: Stipend Position

Job Summary:
Fisher High School is seeking a passionate and committed Head Soccer Coach to lead the high school soccer program for the 2025–2026 season. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the overall direction of the program, including player development, practice planning, game strategy, and fostering a positive team culture centered on sportsmanship, accountability, and continuous improvement. The head coach will collaborate with the Athletic Director and assistant coaches to build a competitive and inclusive program.

Qualifications:

Strong knowledge of soccer fundamentals, rules, and game strategy
Proven leadership skills and the ability to positively influence high school student-athletes
IHSA coaching certification or ability to obtain required licensure
CPR/AED certification or willingness to obtain
Prior coaching experience at the high school level or above preferred
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Ability to build strong relationships with student-athletes, families, and staff
Commitment to fostering a safe, respectful, and growth-oriented team environment
Understanding of the role athletics play in the broader educational experience
Ability to manage all aspects of the program including scheduling, inventory, and transportation needs

Responsibilities:
Plan and lead practices focused on skill development, conditioning, and team strategy
Promote sportsmanship, academic accountability, and personal growth
Manage all game-day operations including lineups, in-game adjustments, and communication with officials
Communicate regularly with families, school staff, and administration
Oversee assistant coaches and ensure program alignment from varsity through lower levels
Ensure compliance with all school, conference, and IHSA rules and guidelines

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the following materials to Brian Bajer, Athletic Director
Email: Brian.Bajer@Fisherk12.org

Letter of Interest
Resume

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