2026 Assistant Middle School Track Coach - 2026/2027

Propel Schools Opportunities; Braddock Hills, Homestead (Allegheny County, Allegheny County); On-site; USD 900 - 1,100; Full time

Job summary

Propel Schools is seeking an Assistant Middle School Track Coach for the 2026-2027 season. The role supports the head coach and athletic director to run the program with strong organizational skills and sport-specific knowledge.

Qualified candidates will have prior youth or interscholastic coaching experience, must complete clearances, and commit to ongoing professional development while upholding Propel Habits and program standards.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support the middle school track program with the head coach, athletic director and other coaching staff.
• Assist in assembling coaching staff.
• Know and apply track rules, strategies and techniques.
• Commit to Propel Habits and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Team player

Impactful contributor

Education

Associates or higher

Job description

2026 Assistant Middle School Track Coach - 2026/2027

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

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

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Associates or better.

Experience

Proven experience as a coach on the youth and/or interscholastic levels

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