Boys Middle School Track & Field Coach

Desert Canyon Middle School; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Desert Canyon Middle School in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a 6th–8th grade boys track & field coach to lead practices, develop team strategy, and promote sportsmanship. Responsibilities include organizing meetings, scheduling facilities, supervising athletes, and coordinating with parents and the athletic director.

The role requires prior coaching experience and a commitment to student development, academics, and safe competition. Position supports school athletics with community involvement.

Qualifications

• Prior coaching experience preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages participation.
• Assesses players' skills and assigns positions.
• Develops regular practice schedules for individual and team development.
• Works with the athletics director to schedule facilities for practices and competitions.
• Assigns duties to an assistant coach as necessary.
• Coaches players regarding rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques.
• Monitors academic performance to ensure eligibility.
• Communicates with parents/guardians about athletic performance.

Skills

Coaching

Student relations

Sport fundamentals

Education

Prior coaching experience preferred

21+ age requirement

Job description

Desert Canyon Middle School in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a 6th–8th grade boys track & field coach to lead practices, develop team strategy, and promote sportsmanship. Responsibilities include organizing meetings, scheduling facilities, supervising athletes, and coordinating with parents and the athletic director.

The role requires prior coaching experience and a commitment to student development, academics, and safe competition. Position supports school athletics with community involvement.