Lay Coach- Basketball Girls Head Coach (2026-2027 School Year)

Lay Coach – Basketball Girls Head Coach (2026-2027 School Year) Lake County School District (FL) Tavares High School - Tavares, Florida Job Details Job ID: 5758455 Application Deadline: Jul 15, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time) Posted: Jun 03, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: To Be Determined Job Description Job Synopsis Tavares High School is located just a few blocks away from picturesque downtown Tavares, also known as "America's Seaplane City." It sits near a popular seaplane base on Lake Dora, a short walk from the school. Roughly 80 teachers and 1,500 students attend the classic Florida‑style building. The mission of Tavares High School is to prepare students to become confident, self‑directed, lifelong learners who will make positive contributions to society. Supplements for cleared and hired lay coaches are paid as a one‑time payment upon completion of activity and satisfactory inventory after a sport/season has concluded. To become a new Lay Coach for Lake County Schools, an applicant must apply and be eligible for Athletic Coaching certification through the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE). In addition to certification fees, applicants will need to cover the following costs prior to approval (subject to change):

• 75.00 - FLDOE Certification Fees
• 82.00 - Fingerprinting
• 20.00 - Drug Test Fee
• Varies - CPR/AED/First Aid Certification

Total Cost: $177+ If you are submitted for hire as a Lay Coach, you will be contacted by a Human Resources representative to review new‑hire paperwork, certification and fingerprinting/drug testing requirements. Notes: This role does not provide employment visa sponsorship. In accordance with House Bill 521, the Agency for Health Care Administration created a public webpage to provide education and awareness of care provider background screening. Veterans' Preference Information In accordance with Florida Statute 295.065, certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans receive preference and priority in employment by the state and its political subdivisions. Veterans claiming preference must attach the proper documentation (e.g., DD Form 214, Disability Ratings, Marriage Verification) to the application before submission. The Lake County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the district will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Position Type: Variable Salary: $3,475 to $3,858 Per Season Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Greg Raczkowski, Assistant Principal Tavares High School Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education