Assistant Track Coach: Elevate Student-Athletes in Track

Community Unit School District 300; Dundee Township (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Dundee Middle School, part of Community Unit School District 300, seeks an Assistant Track Coach with knowledge of track and field and a focus on student-athletic achievement. The role requires coaching at all program levels, coordinating with the head coach and athletic director, and working with parents and the Booster Club.

The position emphasizes safety, skill development, and alignment with IHSA rules, with responsibilities including practice planning, facility coordination, and

Qualifications

• Previous coaching experience is preferred.
• Must be able to coach at all levels within the program.
• Organized and flexible; able to take direction from the head coach.
• Able to work with parents and the Booster Club.
• Focus on enhancing student-athletic achievement.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, and supervising practices and games.
• Enhance, improve, and maximize students' athletic skills to compete at a high level.
• Coordinate with specific program levels or areas of responsibility.
• Communicate with Head Coach/Athletic Director to secure facilities for safe practice/competition.
• Support the program's instructional philosophy and conditioning sequence.
• Plan practice sessions and competition strategies with the head coach.
• Coordinate in-season practices with the head coach and Athletic Director.
• Ensure compliance with D300 and IHSA requirements including athletic physicals, conduct codes, fees, and eligibility.
• Model sportsmanship and enforce consequences for breaches of standards.
• Attend all practices and games and monitor supervision.
• Maintain end-of-season records and statistics.
• Participate in mandatory preseason parent meeting.
• Assist in planning the seasonal recognition program.
• Assist in distributing and collecting uniforms and equipment.
• Engage in professional development activities.
• Other duties as assigned by Head Coach and Athletic Director.

Skills

Previous coaching experience

Coaching at all levels

Organization

Flexibility

Communication with parents

Job description

Dundee Middle School, part of Community Unit School District 300, seeks an Assistant Track Coach with knowledge of track and field and a focus on student-athletic achievement. The role requires coaching at all program levels, coordinating with the head coach and athletic director, and working with parents and the Booster Club.

The position emphasizes safety, skill development, and alignment with IHSA rules, with responsibilities including practice planning, facility coordination, and