Assistant Track and Field Coach - Jumps at Jefferson High School

Jefferson High School; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 4,200 - 4,900; Part time

Job summary

Jefferson High School in Sioux Falls, SD, seeks an Assistant Track and Field Coach specializing in jumps to join the Athletics Department.

You will support student-athletes, coordinate practices, and promote sportsmanship and leadership while adhering to district and SDHSAA policies. Coaching and teaching experience preferred; Bachelor’s in Education preferred.

Qualifications

• BA/BS Education preferred.
• Coaching and teaching experience desired.
• Fundamentals of Coaching or equivalent; Sports First Aid or Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries or equivalent (renewed every two years); Concussion in Sports – periodic renewal. High school/college participation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the direction and coordination of interscholastic athletics in their school.
• Works with Head Coach in determining athlete participation during practices and games, including playing time at the respective levels.
• Positively promotes the athletic program within the schools and community.
• Operates within the policies of the conference and the SDHSAA.
• Maintains a staff relationship with other coaches.
• Assists with fund-raising activities as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Coaching

Teaching experience

Education

BA/BS Education Preferred

Job description

Assistant Track and Field Coach - Jumps at Jefferson High School

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Job Details

Job ID: 5938030

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 23, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

We wantYOUhere!

Join the Jefferson High School Athletics Department and be part of a program that builds champions on and off the field! We provide student-athletes with meaningful, competitive experiences that foster teamwork, sportsmanship, and leadership. If you're passionate about developing talent, building character, and supporting students in reaching their highest potential, we’d love to have you on our team!

Learn more about Jefferson High School Athletics at: https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/o/jhs/page/athletics

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION LEVEL:

BA/BS Education Preferred

EXPERIENCE DESIRED:

Coaching and teaching experience desired.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Hand-eye/mind-eye coordination, physical dexterity, the ability to bend, stoop, walk, talk, and sit. The ability to travel between locations.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Fundamentals of Coaching or equivalent (must be completed one time); Sports First Aid or Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries or equivalent (must be renewed once every two years); Concussion in Sports – What You Need to Know (must be renewed on an annual basis. High school/college participation preferred. Teaching assignment in building preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & DUTIES

• Assists in the direction and coordination of interscholastic athletics in their school.
• Works in conjunction with Head Coach in determining athlete participation during practices and games, including playing time at the respective levels.
• Positively promotes the athletic program within the schools and community.
• Operates within the policies of the conference and the SDHSAA.
• Maintains a staff relationship with other coaches.
• Assists with fund-raising activities as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

View the complete job description here: High School Assistant Coach

PAY INFORMATION

Season Pay -$4,916.00

CURRENT DISTRICT EMPLOYEES

All current District employees interested in applying must complete an application.

Post-Offer Criminal Background Check Required
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Position Type: Other

Salary: $4,916 See Above

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Sarah Uribe , Lead Clerical
• Jefferson High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]