Track and Field Coach (Seasonal)

Life Academy International; Pasig; On-site; PHP 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Academy International is seeking a dedicated Track & Field coach to lead practices, develop student-athletes' technical skills, and prepare them for meets. The role emphasizes Christ-centered representation, safety, and teamwork within a school setting.

The coach will plan drills, monitor welfare, coordinate with the Athletic Director, and maintain training records, ensuring high standards of conduct and athlete growth throughout the season.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates Christlike character, integrity, professionalism, and respect while coaching and interacting with student-athletes, parents, and fellow school personnel.

Responsibilities

• Plans and leads appropriate practices that develop athletes’ skills in running, jumping, and throwing events through proper techniques, drills, conditioning, and recovery activities.
• Maintains a safe training environment by following school safety and Child Safeguarding policies, monitoring athletes’ well-being, and ensuring appropriate hydration, rest, and supervision.
• Prepares and coaches student-athletes for scheduled track and field meets while reinforcing proper technique, competition rules, discipline, and sportsmanship.
• Encourages respect, discipline, teamwork, and positive conduct toward teammates, opponents, and officials both during practices and competitions.
• Coordinates with the Athletic Director and communicates practice schedules, updates, and relevant information to athletes and parents through school-approved channels.
• Maintains attendance and basic training and performance records and ensures school equipment is properly handled, tracked, and returned at the end of the season.
• Adjusts coaching approaches to athletes’ needs and training conditions while demonstrating reliability, sound judgment, and commitment throughout the seasonal engagement.

Skills

Coaching

Athlete development

Safety

Communication

Team coordination

Practice design

Adaptability

Record keeping

Job description

Core Instructional Competencies

Competency

Description

Christ-Centered Representation

Demonstrates Christlike character, integrity, professionalism, and respect while coaching and interacting with student-athletes, parents, and fellow school personnel.

Track & Field Coaching and Instruction

Plans and leads appropriate practices that develop athletes’ skills in running, jumping, and throwing events through proper techniques, drills, conditioning, and recovery activities.

Athlete Development & Goal Setting

Assesses athletes’ progress, adapts training to their experience, and physical development, and supports individual and event-specific goals.

Athlete Safety & Welfare

Maintains a safe training environment by following school safety and Child Safeguarding policies, monitoring athletes’ well-being, and ensuring appropriate hydration, rest, and supervision.

Competition Preparation & Support

Prepares and coaches student-athletes for scheduled track and field meets while reinforcing proper technique, competition rules, discipline, and sportsmanship.

Sportsmanship & Team Culture

Encourages respect, discipline, teamwork, and positive conduct toward teammates, opponents, and officials both during practices and competitions.

Communication & Coordination

Coordinates with the Athletic Director and communicates practice schedules, updates, and relevant information to athletes and parents through school-approved channels.

Training Records & Equipment Management

Maintains attendance and basic training and performance records and ensures school equipment is properly handled, tracked, and returned at the end of the season.

Adaptability & Professional Responsibility

Adjusts coaching approaches to athletes’ needs and training conditions while demonstrating reliability, sound judgment, and commitment throughout the seasonal engagement.