Head Track Coach (DCHS)

GLENDIVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Glendive (MT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Glendive Public Schools is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to serve as Head Track Coach for the 2026-2027 school year at Dawson County High School. The position requires leading and developing a competitive track and field program while mentoring student-athletes and modeling sportsmanship.

The Head Coach will organize practices, oversee athlete development, coordinate competitions, and support the athletic program’s mission.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in track and field.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Commitment to student-athlete development and well-being.
• Ability to promote a positive and inclusive team culture.

Responsibilities

• Organize and lead track and field practices.
• Oversee athlete development and mentoring.
• Coordinate competitions and meet logistics.
• Support the school athletic program's mission and values.

Skills

Track and field knowledge

Leadership

Communication skills

Student-athlete development

Inclusive team culture

Job description

Dawson County High School is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to serve as Head Track Coach for the 20262027 school year.

This position is responsible for leading and developing a successful track and field program while providing mentorship and guidance to student-athletes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong knowledge of track and field, a genuine commitment to student development, and the ability to foster a positive, safe, and inclusive team environment.

The Head Coach will play a vital role in promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth, while serving as a positive role model for all participants. Responsibilities include organizing practices, overseeing athlete development, coordinating competitions, and supporting the overall mission of the school's athletic program.

Glendive Public Schools may have additional coaching and professional opportunities available for qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in track and field
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Commitment to student-athlete development and well-being
• Ability to promote a positive and inclusive team culture

Glendive Public School's mission statement is "Excellence in Education." We like to think that we offer a well-rounded education for all students. Our school district offers a multitude of opportunities for both students and educators. We pride ourselves on being student-centered. We believe that being student-centered means focusing on our teachers. Research shows that the best way to affect students is not curriculum or even technology, it is highly effective teachers. You are what makes the difference in the lives of students. As a district, we feel like our job is to add value to our teachers and staff so they can add value to our students.

Our K-12 school district has 1,200 students in it and is located in the middle of the beautiful badlands. We have a great community here in Glendive. Below you will find resources to some of the opportunities that we have in and around Glendive. We are proud of our community and we are always looking to bring more kind and loving people here. Please don't hesitate to ask if you have any questions. We want Gl