Coach - HS Head Unified Track - 2026-2027

Riley High School; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 5,500 - 7,400; Part time

Job summary

Riley High School in South Bend, Indiana is seeking an HS Head Unified Track Coach for the 2026-2027 season. This part-time role oversees a Unified Track and Field program for students with and without disabilities.

The coach develops and implements practice plans, recruits participants, coordinates with the Athletic Director and Special Olympics, and ensures compliance with program standards. The position carries a $6,440 stipend for the season.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the administration of the Unified Track and Field team for students with and without disabilities.
• Liaison with Athletic Director and Special Olympics to ensure standards and policies are met.
• Develop and implement weekly practice plans; minimum two practices per week.
• Organize and lead practices with Assistant Coaches.
• Impart inclusive sports philosophy; Unified Sports principles.
• Plan and manage competition strategies for individuals and team.
• Recruit students with diverse abilities for the team.
• Handle paperwork required by the district and Special Olympics.
• If hosting meets, recruit and train volunteers.
• Attend Unified Sports Coaches’ training and complete required course.

Skills

Coaching

Unified Sports

Recruitment

Practice planning

Job description

South Bend Community School Corp Riley High School - South Bend, In, Indiana Open in Google Maps

Job Description

HS Head Unified Track Coach

CONTRACT LENGTH:

Sport Season
STIPEND:

$6,440.00
POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for guiding and directing students in a successful unified trackprogram at the high school level.

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:

Athletic Director
School Principal

Duties and Responsibilities (include but may not be limited to):

• Oversees the administration of the High School’s Unified Track and Field team which is composed of a proportional number of students with disabilities and students without disabilities.
• Liaison regularly with the school’s Athletic Director and Special Olympics to ensure quality program standards are being met and policies are being followed.
• Develop and implement practice plans in which track and field event instruction is provided toall participants. There are a minimum of two practices each week.
• Organize and lead all practice sessions with the recruitment and support of Assistant Coaches.
• Impart the philosophy of a positive inclusive sports experience by following the principles of Unified Sports.
• Plan and manage competition strategies for individuals and the team at Unified Track and field meets.
• Recruit students with intellectual disabilities, students with other types of disabilities, and students without disabilities for the team.
• Handle all paperwork requirements and forms required by the school district and Special Olympics.
• If serving as a host site for a Unified Track and Field meet, recruit and train volunteers to manage the event.
• Attend the Unified Sports Track and Field Coaches’ training in your county and complete the Special Olympics Unified Sports Coaches’ course.

Coach - HS Head Unified Track - 2026-2027

South Bend Community School Corp Riley High School - South Bend, In, Indiana Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in South Bend Community School Corp

Job Details

Job ID: 5978451
Application Deadline: Mar 31, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Nov 01, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

HS Head Unified Track Coach

(Appendix II - 1 per school)

CONTRACT LENGTH:

Sport Season
STIPEND:

$6,440.00
POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for guiding and directing students in a successful unified trackprogram at the high school level.

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:

Athletic Director
School Principal

Duties and Responsibilities (include but may not be limited to):

• Oversees the administration of the High School’s Unified Track and Field team which is composed of a proportional number of students with disabilities and students without disabilities.
• Liaison regularly with the school’s Athletic Director and Special Olympics to ensure quality program standards are being met and policies are being followed.
• Develop and implement practice plans in which track and field event instruction is provided toall participants. There are a minimum of two practices each week.
• Organize and lead all practice sessions with the recruitment and support of Assistant Coaches.
• Impart the philosophy of a positive inclusive sports experience by following the principles of Unified Sports.
• Plan and manage competition strategies for individuals and the team at Unified Track and field meets.
• Recruit students with intellectual disabilities, students with other types of disabilities, and students without disabilities for the team.
• Handle all paperwork requirements and forms required by the school district and Special Olympics.
• If serving as a host site for a Unified Track and Field meet, recruit and train volunteers to manage the event.
• Attend the Unified Sports Track and Field Coaches’ training in your county and complete the Special Olympics Unified Sports Coaches’ course.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $6,440 to $6,440 Stipend