Assistant Girls Cross Country Coach - Lead & Develop

School District of DeSoto County; Arcadia (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

School District of DeSoto County in Arcadia, Florida seeks an Assistant Girls Cross Country Coach to lead and supervise student athletes within the high school's athletic program.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and eligibility for a Florida Coaching Certificate, with preferred prior coaching experience. A satisfactory background check and drug screening are required for employment and continued participation in district athletics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Eligibility for a Florida Coaching Certificate.
• Previous successful experience as a coach preferred.
• Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Coach and supervise the students in the athletic program.
• Coordinate athletic program planning including eligibility issues, scheduling, and discipline matters.
• Monitor and maintain gender equity.
• Teach sport activity to individuals or groups at school.
• Organize and conduct competition tournaments and events.

Skills

Leadership & communication

Coaching ability

Tech-enabled record-keeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

Eligibility for Florida Coaching Certificate

Job description

School District of DeSoto County in Arcadia, Florida seeks an Assistant Girls Cross Country Coach to lead and supervise student athletes within the high school's athletic program.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and eligibility for a Florida Coaching Certificate, with preferred prior coaching experience. A satisfactory background check and drug screening are required for employment and continued participation in district athletics.