Assistant Coach -Track and Field- Cedar High School

Iron County School District; Cedar City (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Iron County School District is seeking multiple Assistant Track and Field Coaches for Cedar High School to join a dedicated team in Cedar City, Utah. The roles will involve assisting the head coach with practices, strategy, and supervision to support student athletes in a positive learning environment.

The positions focus on coaching duties, safety, and coordination of equipment and records, with an emphasis on developing athletes’ skills and sportsmanship through regular practice and

Responsibilities

• Assists in conducting practices and developing a regular practice schedule for track and field athletes.
• Instructs student athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare for competition.
• Motivates student athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport.
• Assists with assessing players' skills and assigning team positions.
• Observes players during practice and competition and informs Head Coach of improvement needs.
• Assists with determining game strategy based on team capabilities.
• Maintains pupil behavior standards and supervises athletes at all times.
• Follows procedures for athlete injury and for equipment, supplies, and uniform care and requisitioning.

Job description

Iron County School District has a vacancy for your consideration. Please find the details below.

Assistant Coach -Track and Field- Cedar High School

Category: Coach/Assistant Coach

Date Posted: 9/1/2026

Location: Cedar High School

We want you on our team! Work in a place where you can feel valued for what you do and make a difference in the lives of student athletes in our community!

Cedar High School is seeking MULTIPLE Assistant Track and Field Coaches. This position will remain open until filled.

The Assistant Coach is responsible for assisting the head coach with various coaching responsibilities including conducting practices, instructing student athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition, and motivating student athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport.

• **Assists in assessing player's skills and assigns team positions. **
• **Assists in developing a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development. **
• **Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport. **
• **Observes players, during competition and practice and keeps the Head Coach informed to determine the needs for individual or team improvement. **
• **Assists with determining game strategy based on the team's capabilities. **
• **Assists the Head Coach in maintaining standards of pupil behavior and providing proper supervision of athletes at all times. **
• **Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete's injury. **
• **Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the athletic program. **
• **Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators. **
• **Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms. **
• **Participates in special activities to include banquets, award nights, and assemblies. **
• **Performs support tasks such as distributing and maintaining eligibility forms, emergency data cards, insurance records, equipment inventory, and other related records. **
• **Models non discriminatory practices in all activities. **