Assistant Track and Field Coach

Job Summary And Purpose

This position will be responsible for student athletes/ or students that are a part of activity programs at the Secondary Level. This role involves a dedicated individual who can teach technical skills, ensure safety and foster a culture of discipline, good sportsmanship and a safe learning environment for social interaction. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the sport/or activity program assigned in alignment with the school's mission and Athletic Department requirements.

Work Objectives/Essential Functions

• Oversee or Lead all aspects of the sport or activity sponsor program
• Plan and conduct effective practices/competitions or meetings
• Supervise and/or support or colleagues or coaches
• Demonstrate appropriate behavior amongst students
• Ensure compliance with VHSL, district and school policies
• Manage scheduling and program organization appropriately
• Communicate effectively with students, parents and school administration

Education and Experience

• Education Level: High School Diploma Required
• Experience: Previous experience in the sport or activity sponsorship program is preferred

Required Licensures And Certifications

• N/A
• Formal Certifications Relevant to the Job: Completion of all VHSL and district coaching requirements (CPR/First Aid/AED, concussion training, and background check)

Additional Skill Requirements

• Strong skills in leadership, organization, and communication

Weight Demands

• Lifting - 1-25 lbs: Rarely
• Lifting - 26-50 lbs: Occasionally
• Lifting - 50+ lbs: Frequently
• Carrying - 1-25 lbs: Rarely
• Carrying - 26-50 lbs: Occasionally
• Carrying - 50+ lbs: Frequently
• Pushing/Pulling - 1-25 lbs: Rarely
• Pushing/Pulling - 26-50 lbs: Occasionally
• Pushing/Pulling - 50+ lbs: Frequently

Physical Demands

• Standing: Rarely
• Sitting: Occasionally
• Walking: Occasionally
• Reaching: Occasionally
• Turning/Twisting: Occasionally
• Balancing/Climbing: Rarely
• Stooping/Kneeling: Occasionally
• Crouching/Crawling: Rarely