Coach, Assistant Unified Track Coach

Standing Bear High School; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPR certification provided

NFHS certification programs

Job summary

Standing Bear High School, part of Lincoln Public Schools, is seeking an Assistant Unified Track & Field Coach to support athletes in the Unified program. The role involves assisting head coaches, organizing practices and contests, and fostering positive relationships with students and families.

Candidates must hold Nebraska certificates or coaching permits, CPR and NFHS certifications, and be prepared to lead teams in NSAA events.

Qualifications

• Requires Nebraska Department of Education Teacher or Administrative Certificate or a Special Services Coaching Permit.
• CPR certification (LPS provided) and NFHS certification in Concussion, Heat Illness, and Sudden Cardiac Awareness.
• Knowledge and understanding of NSAA and LPS policies and bylaws.
• Candidate should develop positive relationships with student-participants, families, and the LPS community.

Responsibilities

• Assist head coaches in organizing practices, regular season and district contests.
• Provide oversight of the program and lead teams in state championship preparation if applicable.
• Maintain required certifications and position requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Leadership

Education

Nebraska teaching/administrative certificate or Special Services Coaching Permit

Job description

Coach, Assistant Unified Track Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5912507

Application Deadline: Sep 13, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Sep 02, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Assistant Unifed Track Coach @ Standing Bear HighHigh School

Standing BearHigh School is seeking a dynamic individual as an assistant Unified Track & Fieldcoach to provide support for athletes in the Unified Track & Field program. Excellent communication and organizational skills are required as well as the desire and ability to develop positive relationships with student-participants, families, and the LPS community. Must have comprehensive knowledge and experience withthe sport of track and fieldto help develop the school’s program.

LPS assistant coaches are expected to follow the guidance of their head coaches in organizing and leading practices, regular season and district contests and performances (not to exceed NSAA/LPS allowances); facilitate, manage and provide oversight of the program; maintain required certification and requirements of the position; and lead their teams in NSAA state championship preparation and performances if the team or individuals qualify.

LPS has a long tradition of academic, athletic and activity excellence. Belief in the value of educational-based athletics is critical.

Requires teacher and/or coach who holds a Nebraska Department of Education Teacher or Administrative Certificate or a Nebraska Department of Education Special Services Coaching Permit.

Knowledge and understanding of NSAA and LPS policies and bylaws is required.

This position also requires CPR certification(LPS provided) & NFHS Certification in Concussion, Heat Illness, and Sudden Cardiac Awareness.

This position is subject to a veterans preference.

Job Description: Coach

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jeremy Schroeder , AD
• Standing Bear High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]