Head Junior High Track and Field Coach (First Assistant), Middle School

Manheim Central School District; Manheim Township (PA); On-site; USD 2,900 - 6,900; Part time

Job summary

Manheim Central School District seeks a Head Junior High Track & Field Coach (First Assistant) for the 2026-2027 school year. The role oversees the Junior High program, plans practices, leads a competitive season, and develops an off-season program.

The position is part-time with a yearly stipend; prior junior high coaching and strong interpersonal skills preferred; post-secondary education ideal and ability to work after-school hours is expected.

Qualifications

• Previous junior high playing and/or coaching experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required.
• Post-secondary education ideal.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall operation and success of the Junior High Track & Field program.
• Develop and organize practices, plan and lead the team through a competitive season, and develop an off-season program.

Skills

Track & field coaching

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School/Trade School degree

Job description

Head Junior High Track and Field Coach (First Assistant), Middle School

Job Details

Job ID: 5909047

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 31, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

The Manheim Central School District ishiring a Head Junior High Track & Field Coach (First Assistant) beginning with the 2026-2027 school year.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall operation and success of the Junior High Track & Field program.

The ideal candidate has2-3years of track and field coaching experience injunior high or high school.Expected to have a complete knowledge of the sport, and will need to impart that knowledge to junior high student-athletes. This candidate must also be able to demonstrate proven coaching techniques and philosophy and a willingness to work within the goals of the Manheim Central Athletic Department. This candidate will also be responsible for developing and organizing practices, planning and leading the team through a competitive season, as well as developing an off-season program.

Previous junior high playing and/or coaching experience and experience working with student-athletes preferred; Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required. Post-secondary education ideal. Ability to work after school hours with very few evenings required. Must be passionate about working with students whileserving as an organized role model that supports all athletics.

Yearly stipend

EOE

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $2,857 to $6,857 Per Year

Job Requirements

• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required