Head Outdoor Track Coach — Lead, Develop Student-Athletes

ServingSchools; Waterville (ME); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Waterville Public Schools seeks a Head Outdoor Track Coach to lead and develop the high school program. The role plans practices, coordinates meets, develops student-athletes, and promotes teamwork, sportsmanship, and a positive team environment.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills while supporting the athletic program's mission and values. Prior coaching experience is preferred and responsibility includes supervising staff, managing

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Previous coaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote professional growth of the staff through coach meetings and clinic attendance.
• Maintain an accurate end of season inventory of all equipment and uniforms for the high school program.
• Assist the Athletic Director in scheduling scrimmages and other special sport events.
• Report to the Athletic Director end of the season statistical information.
• Secure equipment and school facilities after each use.
• Review periodically, the student athletic handbook with team members, with special attention being given to the academic eligibility and substance abuse policies.
• Supervise assistant coached, student coaches, and athletes at all times, including games (home and away), practices, and other team functions;
• Recruit and give direction to student and adult managers and statisticians;
• Promote the proper care of equipment, uniforms, and facilities at all times;
• Maintain good public relations with news media, boosters, parents, officials, volunteers, and fans;
• Perform additional tasks as directed.

Skills

Effective interpersonal and

Organizational skills

Previous coaching experience

Job description

Waterville Public Schools seeks a Head Outdoor Track Coach to lead and develop the high school program. The role plans practices, coordinates meets, develops student-athletes, and promotes teamwork, sportsmanship, and a positive team environment.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills while supporting the athletic program's mission and values. Prior coaching experience is preferred and responsibility includes supervising staff, managing