Assistant Track and Field Coach

Job Summary and Purpose

This position will be responsible for student athletes and/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 colleagues or coaches
• Collaborate with other colleagues and coaches and 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

High School Diploma required. Previous experience in the sport or activity sponsorship program is preferred.

Required Licensures and Certifications

• 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