Assistant Track Coach (indoor/winter)

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking an Assistant Track Coach for East Chapel Hill High School. The coach will instruct athletes in fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training necessary for individual and team success.

The position involves mentoring students, developing their character traits, and implementing athletic policies. This is a full-time position that requires dedication and a strong commitment to sportsmanship and character development.

Qualifications

• Ability to mentor athletes and promote character development.
• Thorough knowledge of athletic policies.
• Strong communication skills and public exposure management.

Responsibilities

• Instruct athletes in skills, strategy, and training.
• Implement athletic policies and promote good sportsmanship.
• Serve as a mentor to athletes and guide their character development.

Skills

Mentorship skills

Knowledge of athletic policies

Character development

Job description

Assistant Track Coach (indoor/winter)

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, East Chapel Hill High School – Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Job Details

• Job ID: 5779375
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Jun 12, 2026 7:02 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Coach

Benefits: None

Reports To: The athletic director, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation in conjunction with the principal.

Job Goal: To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self‑discipline, self‑confidence, and pride of accomplishment in the student athletes.

Performance Responsibilities: Has a thorough knowledge of all the athletic policies approved by the Chapel Hill‑Carrboro City Schools' Board of Education and is responsible for their implementation. Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all requests or grievances through proper channels. General: The success of athletic programs has a strong influence on the community’s image of the entire system. Public exposure is a considerable responsibility and community/parent pressure for winning. Performance is taxing but must not override the objectives of good sportsmanship and good mental health. The position includes other unusual aspects such as extended time, risk injury factor and due process predicaments. The job description gives sufficient guidance; in cases not specifically covered, the coach shall exercise common sense and good judgment.

Student Responsibilities: Serves as a mentor to each athlete to promote the development and demonstration in student athletes of the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship. By his/her presence at all practices, games and while traveling, provides assistance, guidance and safeguards for each participant.

Position Type: Full‑time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Erika Newkirk
• 750 S. Merritt Mill Road
• Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27516
• Phone: 919‑967‑8211
• Email: [e-mail]