What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Track position at Pleasant Hill R-III School District?
Position Type
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted
7/30/2025
Location
Pleasant Hill High School
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The Pleasant Hill School District is currently seeking applicants for the position of
High School Track & Field Assistant Coach
Coaching Description
Pleasant Hill High School is seeking candidates for the position of Track & Field Assistant Coach for the 2026 spring season.
Deadline for Application: Until filled
The successful candidate at Pleasant Hill High School for this position will…
- Present and maintain a high level of professionalism as an educational leader and assistant coach while demonstrating an exemplary level of integrity within the program.
- Have cross country or track & field coaching experience
- Be proficient in methods of instruction involving competitive track & field events to include jumps & pole vault
- Be an educator within the Pleasant Hill School District - preferred
- Meet MSHSAA Assistant Coaching Requirements according to the guidelines presented in the MSHSAA handbook (sec 3.1)
- Be certified as a substitute teacher and must have completed 60 credit hours from an accredited institution.
- The successful candidate will fulfill the duties as follows...
Duties
- Coaching high school track & field as assigned assisting with all athletes within the program
- Assist in program events and practices (items include high school and middle school home events)
- Assist in planning, organizing and operating efficient practices
- Assist with the preparation of high school and middle school events (home & away)
- Attend and assist off-season workouts, camps and activities as deemed necessary by the program's head coaches
- Be able to effectively communicate with students/athletes regarding their progress, performance and critical needs to improve
- Be able to effectively communicate with parents
Length of contract: 2026 High School Track & Field season
Internal candidates need to submit a letter of interest in Frontline on the District Website.
External candidates will need to complete an application through Frontline on the district website. Submit a letter of interest, resume, and three (3) current letters of recommendation.
The Pleasant Hill R-III School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the
basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, disability or age.