Assistant Track Coach

Sylvania; Kansas; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania is hiring an Assistant Track Coach for the 2026–2027 school year at Goddard Middle School. The role focuses on instructing student-athletes in track and field techniques, fostering sportsmanship, and building community involvement.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid teaching certification and have fundamental knowledge of the sport. CPR certification is preferred. The position emphasizes skill development and teamwork while promoting school pride.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid teaching certification or the ability to get KSHSAA certification.
• Should have knowledge of track and field techniques.
• Ability to teach sport-specific skills and foster teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Instruct student-athletes on game strategies and techniques.
• Provide a positive educational experience fostering skill development.
• Promote teamwork and school pride.

Skills

Teaching certification

Knowledge of track and field

Instructional methods

CPR certification

Education

Valid teaching certification or KSHSAA certification

Job description

Assistant Track Coach Opening – 2026–2027 School Year

Goddard Middle School has an opening for an Assistant Track Coach for the 2026–2027 school year. We are seeking individuals who are committed to teaching and modeling sportsmanship, building school pride, and increasing student and community involvement. This position will remain open until filled.

Position Summary

The coach is responsible for instructing student-athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition. This role also focuses on providing a positive educational experience that fosters skill development, teamwork, and an appreciation for the sport.

Qualifications

• Valid teaching certification or the ability to obtain Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) Rule 10 certification
• Fundamental knowledge of the assigned sport or activity
• Ability to utilize a variety of instructional methods to teach sport-specific skills and objectives
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred

For specific information regarding coaching or other supplemental contract opportunities, contact: Matt Busby, Assistant Principal, at [e-mail].