Position Title: Head Water Polo Coach

Status: Part-Time, Exempt

Department: Athletics

Reports to: Director of Athletics

Position Start Date: November 1, 2026 Position End Date: February 20, 2027

Pay Scale: $38.00 – $44.00 per hour (Commensurate with Experience)

About Marymount

Marymount is an independent, Catholic all-girls high school that fosters confidence, joy, leadership, and purpose through a whole-girl education that empowers students to thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. Founded in 1923 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM), Marymount is part of an international network of schools with sister schools in New York, Europe, and South America. Located in Westwood/Bel Air, just north of UCLA in Los Angeles.

Position Overview

Marymount seeks an experienced, enthusiastic leader to serve as Girls Head Varsity Water Polo Coach, developing student-athletes’ skills and performance through motivation, technical instruction, and game strategy while fostering a love of the sport. This seasonal position runs from November 2026 through February 2027.

Job Duties & Requirements

• Oversees water polo practices, competitions, and team events.
• Assesses players’ skills and assigns team positions
• Develops an organized practice schedule to provide individual and team instruction
• Educates the players regarding game rules, regulations, and equipment care
• Accompanies the team to all scheduled games
• Assesses and determines the need for individual and team improvement
• Maintains student behavior standards and supervises athletes at all times.
• Helps and encourages athletes to maintain high academic standards
• Informs the Athletic Trainer in the event of an athletic injury
• Demonstrates a high standard of sportsmanship and models nondiscriminatory practices when addressing players, officials, spectators, and visiting teams
• Follows school procedures for the care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms.
• Works with the Athletic Director to prepare for the end-of-season award celebration
• Attends league coaches’ meetings and Athletics Department award ceremonies.

Qualifications

Previous high school or college experience as a Head or Assistant Water Polo Coach.
Demonstrates thorough knowledge of sport rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques.
Establishes and maintains effective relationships with athletic administrators, parents, and students.

Marymount High School provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Marymount High School complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.