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Varsity Boys Indoor T&F Head Coach

MIAA · Wrentham, MA · 1 mo ago
OTHRFull-time

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic, dedicated, and knowledgeable Head Varsity Indoor Track and Field Coach to lead our student-athletes into the upcoming outdoor season, starting November 30, 2026. The ideal candidate will foster a positive, competitive team culture focused on athletic achievement, personal growth, character development, and sportsmanship.

Responsibilities

  • Program Leadership: Plan, organize, and execute daily practices and conditioning programs tailored to various event disciplines (sprints, hurdles, distance, jumps, and throws).
  • Athlete Development: Teach fundamental and advanced techniques, event strategy, and mental preparation while emphasizing safety, injury prevention, and academic performance.
  • Meet Operations & Strategy: Manage competition lineups, coordinate event entries, handle meet-day logistics, and direct assistant coaches.
  • Culture & Sportsmanship: Establish clear expectations for conduct, promote strong sportsmanship, and build an inclusive, high-energy environment for all team members.
  • Communication & Administration: Maintain open, professional communication with student-athletes, parents, school administration, and the Athletic Director. Oversee inventory, care, and maintenance of track equipment and uniforms.

Qualifications

  • Experience: Prior coaching experience at the high school, club, or collegiate level (Varsity head coaching experience preferred). Demonstrable technical expertise in track and field events.
  • Certifications: First Aid / CPR / AED certification required (or ability to obtain prior to season start). Valid state coaching certification/licensure as required by state athletic association.
  • Skills: Strong organizational skills, effective public speaking, conflict resolution, and the ability to motivate high school student-athletes.

Requirements

  • Ability to pass a standard criminal background check.
  • Work flexible afternoon, evening, and weekend hours during the competition season.

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