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2025-2026 SY - Athletic Coach - Mid School Track

Gallup-McKinley County Schools · Gallup, NM · Yesterday
EducationFull-time

Work Location: John F. Kennedy Middle School
Contract Length: Spring Sport
Salary: $4,000.00

Requirements

  • Athletic Coaching License, 7-12
  • High School Diploma or Equivalency
  • Must hold or have the ability to obtain an Athletic Coaching License from the New Mexico Public Education Department
  • Must complete the Fundamentals of Coaching online exam offered through the New Mexico Activities Association
  • Previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport

Responsibilities

  • Organize and supervise a total sports program for middle school track
  • Instruct athletes in fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training to achieve individual and team success
  • Demonstrate and instruct behaviors that foster character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride of accomplishment
  • Upgrade knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, and consultation
  • Work with students interested in sports, providing practice support and advice for team success during the sports season
  • Teach and enforce rules and regulations of the sport
  • Advise, coordinate, and support assistant coaches in conjunction with the athletic director and principal
  • Serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through instructions and actions

Work Environment

  • On-site attendance is mandatory
  • Involves work on evenings and weekends

Reports to: The athletic director, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation in conjunction with the high school principals.

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