Assistant Boys Track Coach - High School Track Program

OAK PARK HIGH; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 2,500 - 4,500; Part time

Job summary

Oak Park High School in Missouri is seeking an Assistant Boys Track Coach for the 2026-27 school year. The role is part-time and reports to the athletic director. Candidates must hold a valid Missouri teaching or substitute certificate issued through DESE and may have prior coaching experience in track.

The ideal candidate will assist in coaching, plan practices, and help organize a comprehensive sports program in coordination with the athletic department.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Missouri teacher or substitute certificate.
• Preferred previous coaching experience in the assigned sport.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position.
• Alternatives to the above qualifications may be acceptable as determined by the Board.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coaching athletes and developing skills for the sport.
• Plan and schedule in-season practices.
• Coordinate with athletic director and Head Coach for interscholastic contests.
• Recommend equipment, supplies, and uniforms purchases.
• Maintain attendance forms and insurance records.
• Oversee safety conditions of the facility during activities.
• Enforce discipline and sportsmanlike conduct.

Skills

Coaching experience

Communication skills

Discipline and sportsmanship

Education

Missouri teaching certificate or substitute certificate (DESE)

Job description

Oak Park High School in Missouri is seeking an Assistant Boys Track Coach for the 2026-27 school year. The role is part-time and reports to the athletic director. Candidates must hold a valid Missouri teaching or substitute certificate issued through DESE and may have prior coaching experience in track.

The ideal candidate will assist in coaching, plan practices, and help organize a comprehensive sports program in coordination with the athletic department.