Cross Country Coach- Creswell Middle School

Creswell School District is seeking a Cross Country Coach to join the outstanding coaching staff at Creswell Middle School for the 2026-2027 school year.  

Position open until filled. Applicant screening begins immediately.

For more information regarding this position, please contact Kara Freske (Athletic Director) at Creswell Middle School by email (kfreske@creswell.k12.or.us).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS                   

• High school graduate
• Skill in working positively with young adolescents
• Successful playing and or coaching at the middle or high school level
• Successful completion of fingerprint screening

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES    

• Teach fundamentals of Cross Country
• Plan and supervise practices and meets
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school personnel

 GENERAL AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY                                        

• Assume a supervisory and teaching role with athletes
• Attend the Cross Country sign-up night
• Attend and plan the parent night
• Supervise team locker room, meets, practices and bus trips
• Design practices to build skills and strategies
• Oversee the CMS Cross Country program                                                   

QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED

• Good understanding of Cross Country and how to teach the skills
• Ability to work with young athletes
• Good communication skills

Coaching Stipends paid at the end of the season. Actual dollar amount varies based on experience and step placement in accordance with the certified bargaining agreement, Extra Duty Salaries.

NOTE:  This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions or working conditions associated with the job.  This job description is not a contract of employment or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment.  The school district may add to, modify or delete any aspect of this (or the position itself) at any time it deems advisable.

INTERNAL APPLICANTS

Internal applicants shall submit an Internal Application via the TalentED Recruit and Hire portal. Please contact Breanna Manzone with questions.

Creswell School District is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Creswell School District is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Breanna Manzone, 541-895-6002, bmanzone@creswell.k12.or.us.

Salary : $1,727 - $2,187