2026 Assistant Middle School Track Coach - 2026/2027

Propel Schools Opportunities; Braddock Hills (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 800 - 1,200; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Seasonal stipend

Job summary

Propel Schools Opportunities is seeking an Assistant Middle School Track Coach for the 2026-2027 season across Propel Braddock Hills Middle School, Propel East, Propel Hazelwood, Propel Montour Middle School, and Propel Homestead. The role involves assisting the head coach, coordinating with athletic staff, and helping implement the track program.

Successful candidates should have prior track coaching experience at high school, middle school, or youth levels, with USATF certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Prior high school, middle school, and/or youth track coaching experience.
• USATF certification preferred; high school/intercollegiate experience preferred.
• Ability to assemble coaching staff.
• Knowledge of rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of track.
• Support the Middle School's track program with the head coach, athletic director and other coaching staff.
• High level of personal organization and planning.
• Strong communication and relationship building skills.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development.
• Commitment to the Propel Habits.

Responsibilities

• Assemble coaching staff.
• Support the Middle School's track program with the head coach, athletic director and other coaching staff.

Job description

Opportunity:

Propel Schools is seeking an Assistant Middle School Track Coach for the 26-27 season starting this spring:

• Propel Braddock Hills Middle School
• Propel East
• Propel Hazelwood
• Propel Montour Middle School
• Propel Homestead

Successful candidates will have:

• Prior high school, middle school, and/or youth track coaching experience
• Preferred candidates will have student-athlete experience on the high school and/or intercollegiate level, prior middle school coaching experience, & USATF certification
• Responsibility for assembling coaching staff
• Must possess knowledge of rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport
• Responsibility for supporting the Middle School's track program with the head coach, athletic director and other coaching staff
• High level of personal organization and planning
• Strong communication and relationship building skills
• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development
• A commitment to the Propel Habits

Season Information:

• The 2026-2027 Middle School Track Season is scheduled to begin in and is anticipated to begin in April and conclude in May, although the season may end earlier/later depending on if the team participates in postseason.
• This position includes a seasonal stipend of $1,000. Please note that the stipend will be prorated for coaches who begin after the official start of the season.

Requirements:

• Up-to-date TB Test
• Act 34 Criminal Clearance
• Act 114 FBI Clearance
• Act 151 Child Abuse Clearance
• Mandated Reporter Training