Head 7/8 Girls Track Coach

About the role

Head 7/8 Girls Track Coach, part‑time, non‑exempt position for the estimated April–May 2027 season. Benton Community School District is a thriving district in eastern Iowa serving the communities of Atkins, Blairstown, Elberon, Keystone, Newhall, Norway, Van Horne, and Watkins and the surrounding areas, located near the Cedar Rapids corridor.

Responsibilities

• Cooperate with the athletic director and principal in performing duties related to the school athletic program.
• Ensure participating students understand rules and policies.
• Conduct the program of the particular activity and the total activity/athletic program of the school district.
• Attend all practices from the first day to the end of the season and be available for all staff meetings.
• Assume responsibility for maintenance of facilities and personnel.
• Assume responsibility for student participants until all participants are dressed and/or have left the building.
• Secure all gates, dressing rooms, locker and gymnasium facilities before leaving the area.
• Enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times and assist in establishing/overseeing penalties for breach of such standards by individual participants.
• Report all injuries, misconduct, or other unusual situations to the athletic director or principal.
• Check in and inventory all equipment at the end of the season.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Certificate, endorsement, or other legal credential required.

Schedule

Estimated April and May 2027 (part‑time, non‑exempt).