26-27 SY Assistant Varsity Cross Country Coach

Athletic Department; Deming (NM); On-site; USD 3,000 - 3,600; Part time

Job summary

Deming Public Schools Athletic Department in Deming, NM seeks an Assistant Varsity Cross Country Coach for the 26-27 season. The role focuses on preparing athletes for competition across varsity, junior varsity, and middle-level teams, with responsibilities spanning practices, safety, and program development.

Qualifications include a coaching license or a valid coaching application with NMAA results and a complete in-district application via School Spring.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have a coaching license or a coaching application with results from the NMAA to apply for their coaching license and a complete application on file.

Responsibilities

• Teaching sports techniques, playing rules, strategies, and playing tactics.
• Conditioning athletes appropriately for endurance, strength, and agility.
• Supervising and conducting practices and contests safely; supervising locker rooms and buses.
• Teaching sportsmanship, cooperation, work ethic, and responsibility to one’s team.
• Monitoring athletes’ attendance, grades, and personal conduct.
• Responding to player injuries with approved first aid techniques.
• Managing uniforms, equipment, and school facilities in a responsible manner.
• Active participation in offseason program development including strength and conditioning and team activities.

Skills

Coaching

Job description

26-27 SY Assistant Varsity Cross Country Coach

26-27 SY Assistant Varsity Cross Country Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5058759

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 20, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

BEGINNING DATE: SY 26-27 Season

SALARY: $3,300

APPLICATION:

IN-DISTRICT: Letter of interest through School Spring - Applicant Tracking.

OUT-OF-DISTRICT: Complete application through the School Spring - Applicant Tracking

APPLICATION DEADLINE: UNTIL FILLED

QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicants must have a coaching license or a coaching application with results from the NMAA to apply for their coaching license and a complete application on file.

JOB SUMMARY :

To prepare athletes for competition.Participation opportunities are offered at the Varsity, Junior Varsity, ‘C’ Team, 9th-grade, 8th-grade, and 7th-grade levels of competition for many of the sponsored sports.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Teaching sports techniques, playing rules, strategies, and playing tactics.

Conditioning athletes appropriately for activities requiring endurance, strength, and agility.

Supervising and conducting practices and contests safely; supervising locker rooms and buses.

Teaching sportsmanship, cooperation, work ethic , and responsibility to one’s team.

Monitoring athletes’ school attendance, grades, and personal conduct.

Responding to player injuries with approved first aid techniques.

Managing uniforms, equipment, and school facilities in a responsible manner.

IfMajorsports course is offered- Expected to activelyparticipatein offseason program development and implementation, including strength and conditioning, skill development, and team activities. Involvement with the school’s major sport athletic class during the academic day isrequired.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS:

Vacancies for coaching positions are developed at each school and forwarded to the Associate Superintendent of Human Resources for posting in schools. Candidates for coaching positions are screened and interviewed by the high school athletic director and/or principal. To apply for a coaching job, candidates submit a letter of interest to the office of Human Resources. The athletic director will review all candidate backgrounds and recommend candidates to be interviewed.

SALARY:

Coaching salaries vary depending on the coaching assignment and the level of competition ( Freshman , Sophomore, JV, or Varsity). Applicants should list related playing or coaching experiences and any training completed. In addition, candidates should list the sports they feel most comfortable teaching/coaching. (List sports in order of capability.) For furtherInformation, interested persons should call the Deming Public Schools Director of Activities and Athletics at 575-546-8126.

Revised January 2026

THE DEMING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, AGE, SEX, MARITAL STATUS OR HANDICAP IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS

Position Type: N/A

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Nelson Diaz , Assistant Principal
• Athletic Department
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]