Head Coach, Clay Target – Lead Varsity Team

Spectrum High School; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 765 - 1,035; Part time

Job summary

Spectrum High School in Elk River, MN is seeking a Head Coach for the Clay Target program, starting September 2026. You will lead the varsity team, design training plans, and drive competitive success while mentoring student-athletes toward personal and academic growth.

The role emphasizes discipline, teamwork, and integrity, with after-school practices and meets. Must pass background checks; season compensation is $900, reflecting the program’s scope and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Previous coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level preferred.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of the sport.
• Leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate athletes to achieve their best both on and off the court.
• Must pass all required background checks and meet district requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and mentor the Varsity team.
• Develop and implement training plans, strategies, and game tactics.
• Foster a positive and supportive team environment focused on skill development, sportsmanship, and academic success.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school staff.
• Organize and oversee team practices, games, and competitions.
• Promote a strong sense of discipline, teamwork, and respect within the program.

Skills

Coaching experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Background checks

Job description

Spectrum High School in Elk River, MN is seeking a Head Coach for the Clay Target program, starting September 2026. You will lead the varsity team, design training plans, and drive competitive success while mentoring student-athletes toward personal and academic growth.

The role emphasizes discipline, teamwork, and integrity, with after-school practices and meets. Must pass background checks; season compensation is $900, reflecting the program’s scope and responsibilities.