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The Science Olympiad Coach for the Varsity Competition Team at Wilmette Public Schools District 39 is a temporary position that plays a crucial role in guiding and mentoring students in the Science Olympiad program. This position is designed for an individual who is passionate about science education and has a strong background in coaching or teaching. The coach will be responsible for preparing students for various science competitions, fostering teamwork, and enhancing students' understanding of scientific concepts through hands-on activities and projects. The role requires a commitment to the students' academic and personal growth, ensuring they are well-prepared for competitions while also enjoying the learning process. The coach will work closely with students in grades 7-8 at Wilmette Junior High, starting in late September or early October and continuing through March or April. This position involves planning and conducting practice sessions, developing competition strategies, and providing feedback to students on their performance. The coach will also be responsible for coordinating with parents and school administration to ensure a supportive environment for the team. The ideal candidate will have experience in science education, a strong understanding of the Science Olympiad format, and the ability to inspire and motivate young learners. In addition to coaching responsibilities, the Science Olympiad Coach will be expected to maintain a positive and inclusive team culture, encouraging all students to participate and excel. The role may also involve attending competitions, where the coach will support the team and help manage logistics. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact on students' educational experiences while promoting a love for science and teamwork.