Girls Indoor Track - Head Coach
Asheville City Schools · Asheville, NC · 2 mo ago
EducationFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Coach & Player Development: Plan and conduct structured practices to develop fundamental track skills, strategy, and teamwork. Provide individualized coaching to enhance player performance and growth.
- Game Management: Develop game strategies, review film, and make real-time adjustments during competitions. Foster a competitive and positive team culture.
- Ledership & Mentorship: Serve as a role model by promoting sportsmanship, discipline, and respect. Develop leadership qualities in student-athletes. Address and resolve team conflicts in a constructive manner.
- Program Development: Organize and lead off-season training, conditioning programs, and summer camps. Develop a pipeline for future athletes by working with youth and middle school programs. Engage with the community to promote school spirit and program support.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Previous track coaching experience at the high school level or higher preferred.
- Knowledge of track and field, strategies, and player development techniques.
- Strong leadership, communication, and motivational skills.
- Ability to mentor and develop student-athletes both athletically and personally.
- Understanding of academic eligibility requirements and compliance.
- CPR and First Aid certification.
- Able to work evenings, weekends, and travel for games/tournaments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience as a player or coach at the collegiate level.
- Experience with strength and conditioning programs.
- Able to drive an activity bus and obtain necessary transportation certifications.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary based on experience and school district guidelines. Potential for additional stipends for summer programs and off-season coaching.