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Form of workBishop Ireton High School, a Catholic, co-educational college preparatory school located in Alexandria, Virginia, is in search of a dedicated experienced professional to serve as the Varsity Head Coach for the Girls Soccer team. Bishop Ireton plays in the competitive Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) and Virginia Independent School Athletic Association (VISAA) against some of the top programs in the country. The goal of the Varsity Head Coach should be to lead the girls' soccer program at the highest level of league and state play, and to ensure that the JV program is preparing athletes for varsity play.
BI Girls' Soccer is played in the Fall Athletic Season, which runs from early August to mid-November. The coach needs to be ready to manage pre-season workouts in the summer and build the coaching staff prior to the start of the season. Prior coaching and/or collegiate play experience is preferred.
Bishop Ireton Applicants will be evaluated on:experience coaching high school aged-students;vision for building and leading a competitive high school soccer program; commitment to the principles of our Catholic, college preparatory school; andinterpersonal skills and record of developing strong relationships with student-athletes, administrators, parent/guardians, and others in the school community. Experience and familiarity with competitive high school, or equivalent youth soccer programs are desirable. The Varsity Head Coach receives a stipend and reports to the Athletic Director.
Interested coaches should submit a cover letter, resume and the names and telephone numbers of at least two references to Tina Becker, Manager of Administrative Services, at tina.becker@bishopireton.org mailto:tina.becker@bishopireton.org . This notice will close on January 5, 2024; all applications must be received by that date to be considered. Start date will be decided when all paperwork has been completed and requirements have been met.
About Bishop IretonBishop Ireton, a Catholic, co-educational, college preparatory high school in historic Alexandria, Virginia, began its proud heritage of academic excellence in 1964. The school offers a challenging environment and outstanding quality of life, both in academics and co-curricular activities, with a three-tiered focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), humanities and fine arts. The spirit of community service and giving back is central to the school's mission.
Bishop Ireton's quality is reflected in its distinguished faculty and staff, who take great pride in seeing every graduate head to college - often to the most prestigious universities and service academies. Bishop Ireton is a member of the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC).
