Distance Track Assistant Coach - After-School Champion

Ponaganset High; Glocester (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Ponaganset High School in Glocester, RI, is seeking an Assistant Coach for Indoor Track (Distance) to mentor student-athletes after school. The role focuses on skill development, discipline, teamwork, and academic growth while building a successful program.

The ideal candidate has coaching experience with adolescents and will work with the Athletic Director and Principal to schedule practices and games, monitor academics, and uphold district policies.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching adolescent students.
• Coaching application submitted.
• Meets RI/IL or Foster-Glocester district requirements including updated BCI Check and safety certifications.

Responsibilities

• Coaches individual participants, small groups and teams in necessary skills.
• Supervises participants and teams at all times.
• Knows and implements current rules and district policies.
• Monitors academic performance and supports student leadership.
• Acts as role model under stress.
• Coordinates practices and games with athletic director and other coaches.

Skills

Coaching

Student development

Discipline & teamwork

Education

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching

NFHS Concussion in Sports

NFHS Protecting Students From Abuse

NFHS RI State Component Course

NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest

NFHS Implicit Bias

NFHS Student Mental Health

NFHS Heat Illness Prevention

NFHS Title IX

NFHS Sportsmanship

BCI Check

Job description

Ponaganset High School in Glocester, RI, is seeking an Assistant Coach for Indoor Track (Distance) to mentor student-athletes after school. The role focuses on skill development, discipline, teamwork, and academic growth while building a successful program.

The ideal candidate has coaching experience with adolescents and will work with the Athletic Director and Principal to schedule practices and games, monitor academics, and uphold district policies.