Head Coach Track & Field

Open 18d

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Athletic Director, the Head Coach- Track & Field is responsible for developing and leading a competitive and educational athletic program that promotes sportsmanship, teamwork, character development, academic success, skill development, and student-athlete growth. The Coach will provide instruction, leadership, and supervision while fostering a positive, inclusive, and safe environment for all participants.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, and conduct practices, training sessions, competitions, and team activities.
  • Teach sport-specific skills, strategies, conditioning, and fundamentals appropriate to the age and ability level of student-athletes.
  • Develop practice plans and game strategies that promote individual and team success.
  • Foster teamwork, discipline, leadership, accountability, and good sportsmanship among student-athletes.
  • Ensure student-athletes adhere to team rules, school policies, league regulations, and behavioral expectations.
  • Promote the academic success and personal development of student-athletes.
  • Maintain a safe environment and enforce appropriate safety procedures during practices, games, travel, and team activities.
  • Coordinate equipment, uniforms, facilities, and program needs as required.
  • Communicate effectively with student-athletes, parents, school staff, and administration.
  • Maintain attendance records, schedules, rosters, and other program-related documentation.
  • Support recruitment, retention, and participation efforts within the athletic program.
  • Attend scheduled games, tournaments, meetings, trainings, and school events.
  • Represent the school and athletic program in a professional and positive manner at all times.