Assistant Track Coach (Sherman Jr. High School)

Job Description

Assistant Track Coach – High School

Position Summary

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and conducting practices and conditioning sessions.
• Provide instruction in track and field techniques, skills, and strategies.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, competitions, travel, and team activities.
• Assist with athlete development, motivation, and team discipline.
• Support the Head Coach in game/meet preparation and event assignments.
• Ensure student-athlete safety and enforce all safety rules and procedures.
• Assist with equipment inventory, care, and storage.
• Promote sportsmanship and positive conduct among student-athletes.
• Communicate effectively with coaches, athletes, parents, and school administration.
• Comply with all school policies, county procedures, and WVSSAC rules.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Head Coach or Athletic Director.
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college coursework or degree preferred.
• Experience in track and field or related coaching experience preferred.
• Knowledge of track and field rules, techniques, and training methods.
• Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and parents.
• Must meet all county and WVSSAC coaching requirements, including background checks and required training.
  
  

Work Schedule

• Seasonal position during the track and field season.
• Practices and competitions may occur after school, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  
  

Compensation

• Stipend or supplemental pay in accordance with the county salary schedule.
  
  

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