Assistant Olympic Weightlifting Coach - Booster Paid

Northfield Public Schools; Northfield (MN); On-site; USD 2,900 - 4,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No benefits

Job summary

Northfield Public Schools is seeking an Assistant Olympic Weightlifting Coach for the High School, part-time, booster paid, starting 11/16/2026. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with selection, instruction, and conditioning of athletes, while upholding the Coaches' Code of Ethics and MSHSL guidelines.

Requirements include having played/competed/coached at high school or college level, completing Northfield and MSHSL professional development, and passing a background check.

Qualifications

• Candidate will have played, competed or coached the sport or activity at the high school or college level.
• Candidate will also complete all Northfield and MSHSL professional development requirements.
• Candidate will pass a criminal background check. Head Coaches must have or be able to obtain a Head Coaching License or appropriate certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in selection, instruction, training and conditioning of all athletes/teams assigned.
• Demonstrate good sportsmanship and fair play per the Coaches' Code of Ethics.
• Follow the Coaches' Handbook, Conference and MSHSL policies for your sport.
• Ensure health, safety and well-being of team members.
• Help create a culture free from hazing and initiations.
• Adhere to the starting and ending dates for your sport.
• Be aware of all MSHSL rules pertaining to your sport.

Education

Head Coaching License or certification

Job description

Openings as of 11/10/2026

• Position Type: Co-Curricular/Coaches
• Date Posted: 11/10/2026
• Location: High School
• Date Available: 11/16/2026
• Closing Date: Open Until Filled

JOB ID: 4842 - Assistant Olympic Weightlifting Coach - Booster Paid - Part-time position beginning 11/16/2026.

Location: High School

Scheduled Hours/days: Hours will vary

Qualifications: Candidate will have played, competed or coached the sport or activity at the high school or college level. Candidate will also complete all Northfield and MSHSL professional development requirements. Candidate will pass a criminal background check. Head Coaches must have or be able to obtain a Head Coaching License or appropriate certification.

Stipend: $3,461 plus Years of Experience Pay if applicable - Subject to change upon the settlement of the 25-27 NEA Agreement.

Compensation/Benefits/Perks: Position does not qualify for benefits

Deadline: Open Until Filled. EOE (11/10/2026) Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check.

Accountable to: Head Coach, Activities Director and Principal

Primary Objective: To assist the head coach in selection, instruction, training and conditioning of all athletes/teams assigned to him/her by the head coach. Northfield schools, the principal and the Athletics/Activities Director places an expectation not only on the skills, abilities and commitments of its coaches, but also on their integrity and collective common sense in performing their duties.

• To demonstrate and generate among your staff and players an attitude of good sportsmanship and fair play by adhering to the Coach's Code of Ethics.
• To know and administer the policies, procedures, and guidelines set forth in the Coaches' Handbook, Conference, and MSHSL policies for your sport.
• To carry out responsibilities as designated by the head coach.
• To provide for the health, safety, and well-being of team members.
• To actively work to create a culture free from hazing and initiations.
• To adhere to the starting and ending dates for your sport.
• To be aware of all MSHSL rules that would pertain to you and your sport.