Assistant Girls Track Coach - Bates Middle

Applitrack; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter School District seeks an Assistant Girls Track Coach for Bates Middle School to support the athletics program, supervise practices, and coordinate competitions in alignment with district policies.

The role emphasizes health and safety of student athletes, parental communication, and adherence to SC High School League rules and district standards. Collaboration with the Athletic Director and Principal is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of coaching experience.
• Must possess or demonstrate the qualifications to obtain South Carolina educator certification.
• Alternatives to these qualifications as the Board may find acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Fosters good school-community relations by keeping the community aware of and responsive to the athletic program.
• Responsible for the health and safety of student athletes and ensures proper safety and first aid procedures are followed.
• Promotes and maintains positive relationships with parents and student athletes; conducts parent meetings.
• Ensures the sports program complies with all applicable rules and regulations of school, district, league, and conferences.
• Ensures appropriate behavior of coaching staff, players, and team personnel at all times.
• Promotes the sports program by sponsoring fundraisers and youth camps.

Skills

Coaching experience

Safety procedures

Parent communications

Education

South Carolina educator certification eligibility

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Sumter School District

Assistant Girls Track Coach - Bates Middle JobID: 2989

• Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching
• Date Posted: 7/29/2026
• Location: Bates Middle School

Location: Bates Middle School

Qualifications: Minimum offive years of coaching experience. Must possess or demonstratethe qualifications to obtain South Carolina educator certification. Such alternatives to these qualifications as the Board may find acceptable.

Reports To: Athletic Director & Principal

Length of Service:

Rate of Pay: Based upon credentials and experience in accordance with the district-approvedpay schedule.

Performance Responsibilities:.

• Fosters good school-community relations by keeping the community aware of and responsive to the athletic program.
• Responsible for the health and safety of student athletes. Ensures that proper safety and first aid procedures are followed at all times. Follows all appropriate emergency procedures. Makes sure that all participants have a valid physical examination before participation.
• Promotes and maintains positive relationships with parents and student athletes. Conducts parent meetings prior to the beginning of the season.
• Ensures that the sports program complies with the rules and regulations of the school and District, the South Carolina High School League, affiliated Conference and Region. Complies with all other legal requirements of school athletic programs. Communicates to members of his/her team all policies, rules, procedures, and requirements as they pertain to the team.
• Ensures appropriate behavior of assigned coaching staff, players, and other team personnel at all times.
• Ensures punctual attendance at scheduled coaches' meetings and rules clinics. Promotes the sports program bysponsoring fundraisers, sponsoring youth camps, attending team camps, etc.

Terms: Salary and work year to be recommended by the Superintendent and approved by the Board.

Evaluation: Job performance will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of Sumter School District Board policy.

This job description is not intended as a complete listing of job duties. The incumbent is responsible for the performance of other related duties as assigned/required.

Sumter School District is an equal opportunity employer.

Postings current as of 10/4/2026 10:50:53 AM CST.