Assistant Coach - Track (outdoor)

Young World Physical Education; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Danville, Virginia, is seeking an Assistant Coach for outdoor track. This role involves planning a high-quality athletic program that emphasizes teamwork, safety, and academic performance.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, coaching knowledge, and previous experience in the sport. Effective communication and a commitment to high expectations are vital.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and skill to coach students in the specific sport and related activities.
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents, students, and school administrators.
• Ability to motivate students.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a high-quality athletic program.
• Monitor academic performance of team members.
• Maintain high safety standards for all athletes.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Effective communication

Student motivation

On-site attendance

Academic and sportsmanship culture

Experience with diverse populations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Assistant Coach - Track (outdoor)

Danville City School District GALILEO - Danville, Virginia

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Job Details

Job ID: 5781625

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jun 05, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Under the direction of the Athletic Director and/or Principal, the coach must plan and implement a high quality athletic program that stresses fundamentals, teamwork, and sportsmanship while maintaining high safety standards for all athletes. The coach must also be committed to high academic standards for all athletes by monitoring the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge and skill to coach students in the specific sport and related activities
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents, students, and school administrators
• Ability to motivate students
• Regular and predictable on-site attendance is required
• Ability to model and promote a culture of high expectations for academics and sportsmanship
• Experience working with diverse populations including students with disabilities and students who are English language learners

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience as a coach or participation in the sport at the high school or college level preferred

Position Type: Part-Time

Contact Information

• Angela Wimberly
• 341 Main St Ste 100
• Danville, Virginia 24543
• Email: [e-mail]