7/8 Track Coach

SAGE VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL; Gillette (WY); On-site; USD 4,500 - 5,200; Part time

Job summary

SAGE VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, part of Campbell County School District #1, is seeking a 7/8 Track Coach to instruct students in fundamental track skills and promote safe, positive development. The role emphasizes practice planning, equipment management, and effective communication with students, families, and staff.

The coach will oversee safety, supervision, and game-day readiness, and contribute to a supportive athletic program aligned with district philosophies.

Qualifications

• Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries course
• Have fundamental knowledge of the sport
• Ability to select from a variety of instruction methods to teach activity objectives

Responsibilities

• Develop drill and practice activities to build individual/team skills
• Develop and maintain equipment inventory
• Plan and implement equipment checkout/maintenance schedules
• Enforce safety and health rules and regulations
• Develop a supervision plan for student safety during activities
• Demonstrate professional appearance and effective communication with players, parents, and staff
• Model and demonstrate skills and equipment for player development
• Observe and diagnose remediation needs during practice and games
• Adapt coaching to the developmental level of the team/players
• Support Campbell County School District philosophies and related activities

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Safety enforcement

Student supervision

Education

Wyoming coaching certificates

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

CAMPBELL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1 SAGE VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL - Gillette, Wyoming Open in Google Maps

7/8 Track Coach

This job is also posted in CAMPBELL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1

Job Details

Job ID: 5945646

Application Deadline: Oct 13, 2026 11:59 PM (Mountain Standard Time)

Posted: Sep 30, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

*Season starts March 2027.

NATURE AND SCOPE OF JOB:

To instruct all students in the fundamental skills and knowledge of the sport or activity. To provide an atmosphere for successful individual development through monitoring, evaluating, and reinforcing.

JOB FUNCTIONS:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Ability to develop drill and practice activities that teach and enhance individual/team skill development that makes up the game.

2. Develop and maintain an inventory list of equipment.

3. Prepares and implements a schedule of checking out, maintaining, and checking in equipment.

4. Ability to plan and enforce appropriate safety and health rules and regulations.

5. Ability to develop a supervision plan that ensures the safety and welfare of students at all times: locker room, trips, practices, etc.

6. Maintains confidentiality about students and others.

7. Presents a professional appearance.

8. Ability to be an effective communicator with all audiences - players, parents, supervisors, peers and spectators.

9. Ability to receive, understand and follow directions.

10. Be able to model/demonstrate activities and equipment used to develop basic skills or physical condition.

11. Ability to observe, diagnose, and prescribe appropriate remediation activities during practice and game conditions for players and team.

12. Must know and be able to apply the developmental stages of each point of the game to the needs and ability levels of the team/players.

13. Assimilate innovations and adapt to changes when applicable.

14. Support the philosophies of Campbell County School District and Campbell County High School or Wright Junior / Senior High School activities.

15. May be responsible for supervising students on out-of-town activities. This may involve staying overnight.

__EMPLOYEES ARE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR ALL FUNCTIONS OF THIS JOB__

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND MENTAL ABILITY:

l Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries course.

l Have fundamental knowledge of the sport.

l Ability to select from a variety of instruction methods to teach activity objectives.

EDUCATION, LICENSE, CERTIFICATION OR FORMAL TRAINING:

l Possess all certificates required for the State of Wyoming.

l Possess current CPR certification.

l Possess current First Aid certification.

EQUIPMENT USED:

PHYSICAL DEMANDS - Sports Specific:

l All Sports

1. Ability to sit on a bus for hour after hour.

2. Ability to carry and/or provide aid to an injured player.

l Basketball

1. Ability to coach at a high intensity level during practices and games.

2. Ability to move quickly from drill to drill with a definite direction and focus.

3. Ability to remove an injured player from the court.

l Tennis

1. Ability to run drills for periods of up to 1-2 hours without fatiguing.

2. Ability to demonstrate strokes and skills for long periods of time without resting. m 3. Ability to feed balls continuously without stopping for periods of up to 15 minutes in length.

4. Ability to hear and be heard outdoors for up to 50 yards.

l Track/Cross Country

1. Ability to hear and be heard for up to 120 meters.

2. Ability to demonstrate agility drills and stretching exercises.

l Wrestling

1. Ability to direct activities (coaching) for up to 14 hours. m Ability to demonstrate wrestling techniques.

l Swimming

1. Stand on hard surface for three hours.

2. Be audible for up to 50 yards.

3. Be able to perform a water rescue (deep or shallow).

l Golf

1. Ability to demonstrate the fundamentals of the golf swing.

Soccer

1. Ability to run drills for periods of up to 1-2 hours without fatiguing.

lGymnastics

1. Ability to maintain visual contact with areas being used.

2. Ability to stand on feet up to 3 hours.

3. Ability to help injured participants.

4. Sufficient strength in back, legs, arms for personal safety as well as safety of participants.

5. Ability to spot various skills or tricks being used on the different pieces of equipment.

6. Ability to adjust equipment to different heights.

7. Ability to move mats as well as equipment pieces.

8. Ability to handle moving and carrying spring board.

l Volleyball

1. Ability to toss balls to a specific spot or target.

2. Ability to demonstrate various skills and verbally describe.

3. Ability to visually analyze various physical and mental Volleyball skills.

4. Ability to run drills for periods of up to 1-2 hours without fatiguing.

l Football

1. Ability to remove an injured player from the field.

2. Ability to run drills for periods of up to 1-2 hours without fatiguing.

3. Ability to hear and be heard outdoors for up to 50 yards.

ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:

l Occupationally exposed to bloodborne pathogens and other potentially infectious materials based on task and procedures required.

SPORTS SPECIFIC:

Basketball

1. Ability to coach in a variety of temperatures.

Tennis

1. Ability to handle exposure to fall conditions outdoors: sun, wind, cold, for long periods of time.

Track/Cross Country

1. Ability to handle exposure to fall/spring conditions outdoors - climate, hot/cold, snow, wind, sun, etc.

Wrestling

1. Ability to withstand high temperatures for prolonged periods of time.

Swimming

1. Be able to withstand 80§ and temperatures and high humidity for 3 or more hours. 2. Be able to tolerate high noise levels.

Golf

1. Ability to handle exposure to both fall and spring outdoor conditions - climate, hot/cold, wet, pollens, etc.

Soccer

1. Ability to coach in various types of weather conditions and handle exposure to spring conditions: sun, wind, cold, for long periods of time.

Gymnastics

1. Ability to adjust to different conditions in gyms.

2. Tolerate noise and or loud music.

3. Tolerate chalk dust.

4. Ability to adjust to sight of blood from torn hands.

5. Ability to adjust to loud volume for floor exercise music.

6. Ability to adjust to close proximity of equipment and have participants work on such safety.

Volleyball

1. Ability to coach in a variety of temperatures.

Position Type:

EXTRA DUTY

Salary:

$4,788 Per Year

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources , Human Resources
• EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CENTER
• Gillette, Wyoming 82716
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