Assistant Track & Field Coach — Develop Athletes & Character

Farmington R-VII School District; Unterseen; On-site; CHF 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Farmington R-VII School District is seeking an Athletics/Coaching professional to supervise and coach student athletes, promoting athletic excellence and strong citizenship. Experience with track and field is preferred and a valid Missouri teaching certificate or coaching authorization is required.

The role requires reliable supervision during practices and games, weekend/evening availability for summer activities, and adherence to district and MSHA rules.

Qualifications

• Missouri Teaching Certificate OR MSHSAA Coaching Authorization/Certificate.
• HS/college track & field experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and instruct student athletes on rules, equipment, training, techniques, and strategies.
• Observe players during games and practices to identify improvement needs and assign positions/techniques.
• Plan practice sessions, drills, and development for individuals and teams.
• Maintain proper supervision and behavior of student athletes at all times.
• Encourage academics and citizenship among student athletes.
• Model and teach sportsmanship and character development.
• Record daily attendance for a specific group of athletes.
• Assist in summer activities and be available nights/weekends.
• Ensure supervision during all team activities (practices, games, weight room, bus rides).
• Follow injury procedures and administer basic first aid when needed.
• Respond to risk and emergency situations and notify responders when appropriate.
• Maintain relationships with school admins, parents, students, and coaches.
• Follow MSHA/ District regulations and policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the head coach.
• Model non-discriminatory practices in all activities.
• Investigate complaints and report violations promptly.

Education

Missouri Teaching Certificate OR MSHSAA Coaching Authorization/Certificate

HS/college track & field experience preferred

Job description

Farmington R-VII School District is seeking an Athletics/Coaching professional to supervise and coach student athletes, promoting athletic excellence and strong citizenship. Experience with track and field is preferred and a valid Missouri teaching certificate or coaching authorization is required.

The role requires reliable supervision during practices and games, weekend/evening availability for summer activities, and adherence to district and MSHA rules.