Empower Young Athletes: Middle School Track Coach

Kentplace; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Kent Place School seeks a Middle School Assistant Track Coach for the 2027 season. The role is part-time after-school hours, with practices and meets occurring in the spring season. Reports to the Director of Athletics and requires experience coaching at the high school level or above.

The candidate will educate and coach Kent Place student-athletes, promote positive attitudes and sportsmanship, and plan practice sessions while ensuring athlete health and safety.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Strong administrative skills.
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to work with others and solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Plan and communicate practice sessions and competition strategies to assistant coaches, ensuring the health and well-being of student-athletes.
• Coach and instruct players regarding rules, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
• Observe players during practice and competition to determine needs for improvement.
• Maintain proper supervision of student-athletes during practices, games, and school transportation.
• Attend preseason training and participate in open houses and pep assemblies.

Skills

Communication

Administrative

Teamwork

Decision making

Job description

Kent Place School seeks a Middle School Assistant Track Coach for the 2027 season. The role is part-time after-school hours, with practices and meets occurring in the spring season. Reports to the Director of Athletics and requires experience coaching at the high school level or above.

The candidate will educate and coach Kent Place student-athletes, promote positive attitudes and sportsmanship, and plan practice sessions while ensuring athlete health and safety.