Elite Varsity Cross Country Assistant Coach

Kentucky Country Day School; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

A private independent school in Louisville is seeking a dedicated Varsity Assistant Cross Country Coach to support the Head Coach and enhance the cross country program. Responsibilities include planning practices, supervising athletes, and promoting sportsmanship. Ideal candidates will possess previous cross country experience and strong leadership skills. This role requires availability during afternoon practices and commitment to the school's mission and values. Interested applicants should send a résumé to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Previous cross country and/or track experience preferred (coaching or competing).
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to motivate and mentor high school student-athletes.
• Availability for afternoon practices and meets during the fall season.
• Commitment to the mission and values of Kentucky Country Day School.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and conducting daily practices and training sessions.
• Support athletes in developing endurance, technique, and race strategy.
• Help supervise athletes at practices, meets, and team events.
• Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and a positive team culture.
• Assist with meet logistics, travel, and communication with athletes and families.
• Support the academic and character development of student-athletes.
• Represent KCD athletics in a professional and positive manner.

Job description

A private independent school in Louisville is seeking a dedicated Varsity Assistant Cross Country Coach to support the Head Coach and enhance the cross country program. Responsibilities include planning practices, supervising athletes, and promoting sportsmanship. Ideal candidates will possess previous cross country experience and strong leadership skills. This role requires availability during afternoon practices and commitment to the school's mission and values. Interested applicants should send a résumé to [e-mail].