Track and Field Coach

Specific Responsibilities

• Develop and cultivate relationships with: Student-athletes and their families, opposing school cross-country programs and their coaches.
• Create, execute and effectively communicate practice plans.
• Cultivate a positive Christian culture in the Track and field program.
• Create a team schedule with other schools.
• Attend Coaches meetings.
• Be accountable for personal growth as well as church, outreach, and family.
• Continue education and mastery of the sport (i.e. running strategies).
• Affiliate with field/weight room/locker room set up and break down.
• Counseling resources for the players.

Qualifications/Skills/Gifts

• A strong personal commitment to Jesus Christ.
• A strong commitment to the philosophies and Statement of Faith of Calvary Chapel.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A good working relationship with children, parents, and staff.
• Able to control emotions; slow to anger.
• Able to remain calm and organized during busy schedules.
• Spiritually mature.
• Able to counsel, comfort, and offer support to students.
• Able to maintain order and structure in a large group of children.
• Gifts of leadership, organization, and service.
• Willingness to submit to authority.
• Genuine love for our student-athletes and each other.
• Three (3) years minimum experience as a Track and Field Coach and/or college or professional playing experience preferred.
• Impeccable reputation in the sports community at all levels (youth, high school, college, etc.).