2026-2027 SY - Athletic Coach - Track

Gallup-Mckinley County Schools; New Mexico; Presencial; USD 3400 - 4600; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Gallup-Mckinley County Schools is seeking an Athletic Coach – Track for Crownpoint Middle School. This on-site Spring Sport position involves coaching responsibilities, supervising coaches, and guiding student-athletes toward teamwork and discipline.

The role requires a valid Athletic Coaching License (7-12) and a high school diploma or equivalent, with the ability to obtain NM licensure and complete the Fundamentals of Coaching exam. Evening/weekend work is expected.

Formación

• Requires Athletic Coaching License 7-12.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain NM Athletic Coaching License.
• Must complete Fundamentals of Coaching online exam.
• Experience organizing and supervising a total sports program.
• Head coach should model appropriate behavior for student-athletes.

Responsabilidades

• Instruct athletes in fundamentals, strategy, and conditioning.
• Oversee a staff of coaches with the athletic director.
• Work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Ensure character development and sportsmanship on and off the field.

Conocimientos

Coaching experience

Team leadership

Organizational skills

Educación

Athletic Coaching License (7-12)

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Descripción del empleo

• Date Posted:
  10/19/2026
  
• Location:
  Crownpoint Middle School
  
• Date Available:
  SY2026-2027
  

Title: Athletic Coach – Track

Work Location: Crownpoint Middle
Contract Length: Spring Sport

Minimum Salary: $4,000.00

Maximum Salary: $4,000.00

ATHLETIC COACHING LICENSE, 7-12
High School Diploma or Equivalency
AND
Must hold or have the ability to obtain an Athletic Coaching License ( https://webnew.ped.state.nm.us/bureaus/licensure/how-to-apply/athletic-coach-7-12/ )
from the New Mexico Public Education Department as well as completing the Fundamentals of Coaching online exam offered through the New Mexico Activities Association. (www.nmact.org)
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Has the ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
2. Has previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport. (Major sports)
3. The head coach must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field.
4. The head coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through
his/her instructions and actions.
REPORTS TO: The athletic director, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation in conjunction with the high school principals.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: On-site attendance is mandatory for this position.
SUPERVISES: In several instances, the head coach must advise, coordinate and support a staff of
high school assistant coaches and middle school coaches in conjunction with the
athletic director and respective principal.
JOB GOAL: To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training
necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same
time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially
acceptable character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride of
accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills
through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc.
Work with students interested in sports, provide necessary practice support and advice for a team to be successful against opposing teams in a sports season. Teach and enforce rules and regulations. Involves work on evenings and weekends.