Head Indoor Track Coach - Lead Athletes & Program

Henrico County Public Schools; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend prorated

Job summary

Henrico County Public Schools seeks an experienced head coach to manage the high school athletic program, coordinating practices, leading student athletes, and overseeing staff and fundraising for the season and postseason events.

You will recruit and organize an effective coaching staff, maintain sportsmanship standards, and coordinate with the Student Activities Director for eligibility and compliance matters. Daily practices, meetings with parents, and VHSL clinic attendance are expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements mention coaching experience and knowledge of coaching techniques and strategies.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills and effective communication skills.
• Prior experience managing team fundraising efforts is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and oversees all aspects of the athletic program.
• Prepares student athletes physically and mentally for interscholastic competition through structured practices, instruction in fundamental skills, and thorough knowledge of rules.
• Reviews eligibility forms and submits required documentation to the Student Activities Director.
• Ensures all physical and academic requirements are met for each player and provides the necessary information to the Student Activities Director to establish the VHSL eligibility list.
• Supervises the cleaning, storage, and proper maintenance of all equipment.
• Requests supplies, uniforms, and necessary equipment through the Student Activities Director.
• Promotes positive school-community relations by keeping families and the community informed about and engaged with the athletic program.
• Conducts pre-season meetings with parents and guardians.
• Prepares daily practice plans and leads practice sessions.
• Attends all required VHSL clinics.
• Adheres to county financial policies regarding the collection and receipting of funds.
• Regular attendance is required.

Skills

Coaching experience

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Fundraising

Job description

Henrico County Public Schools seeks an experienced head coach to manage the high school athletic program, coordinating practices, leading student athletes, and overseeing staff and fundraising for the season and postseason events.

You will recruit and organize an effective coaching staff, maintain sportsmanship standards, and coordinate with the Student Activities Director for eligibility and compliance matters. Daily practices, meetings with parents, and VHSL clinic attendance are expected.