Assistant Varsity Track Coach (Throwers)

Young World Physical Education; York (SC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking an Assistant Varsity Track Coach for throwers in York, South Carolina. The coach will develop and execute training plans, analyze athlete performance, and enhance team skills and dynamics.

Essential qualifications include a high school diploma and excellent interpersonal skills. This seasonal position runs from February to May. Candidates should have the ability to work with youth and demonstrate professionalism in a coaching environment.

Qualifications

• Prior work with children preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute individualized training plans for throwers.
• Analyze athletes' performance and adjust training.
• Conduct regular practice sessions and drills.
• Monitor and assess athletes' progress.
• Manage pre-competition routines.
• Collaborate with other coaches.
• Educate on injury prevention.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Team building skills

Initiative in job performance

Ability to work under stress

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Assistant Varsity Track Coach (Throwers)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

York School District One

ASSISTANT TRACK COACH (Throwers)

Qualifications

• High school diploma
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Prior work with children preferred
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

Reports To

High School Athletic Director and Head Track Coach

Job Overview

The Throwers Coach is responsible for developing and implementing training programs for athletes specializing in throwing events, including shot put and discus. This role involves coaching athletes to improve their technical skills, strength, and overall performance, while fostering a positive and competitive team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute individualized training plans for throwers, focusing on technique, strength, and conditioning.
• Analyze athletes' performance and make necessary adjustments to training and technique.
• Conduct regular practice sessions and drills to enhance throwing skills.
• Monitor and assess athletes' progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Ensure athletes are prepared for competitions by managing pre-competition routines and strategies.
• Collaborate with other coaches and sports staff to align training with overall team goals.
• Educate athletes on injury prevention and proper use of equipment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Possess and utilize excellent team building skills
• Accept delegated responsibilities willingly
• Able to work under occasional stress
• Demonstrate a high level of initiative in job performance
• Demonstrate a professional attitude in working with students and staff members

Terms of Employment

Season runs February to May

Position Type: TBD

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required