Head Unified Track Coach | Lead Inclusive HS Team

Washington High School; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 5,800 - 7,100; Part time

Job summary

Washington High School in South Bend, Indiana is seeking an HS Head Unified Track Coach for the 2026-2027 season to guide a Unified Track and Field program at the high school level. The stipend for the season is $6,440, and the role requires developing practice plans, coordinating with the Athletic Director and Special Olympics, and recruiting students with and without disabilities.

This part-time position involves leading sessions, organizing meets, and ensuring compliance with district and

Qualifications

• Oversees Unified Track and Field team administration.
• Coordinate with Athletic Director and Special Olympics for standards and policies.
• Develop and implement practice plans with at least two practices weekly.
• Recruit students with disabilities and others for the team.
• Attend Unified Sports Coaches’ training and Special Olympics course.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the administration of the High School’s Unified Track and Field team, including students with and without disabilities.
• Liaises with Athletic Director and Special Olympics to ensure quality program standards and compliance.
• Develops and implements practice plans and provides event instruction to all participants, with minimum two practices per week.
• Organizes and leads practice sessions with Assistant Coaches.
• Imparts inclusive sports philosophy following Unified Sports principles.
• Plans and manages competition strategies for individuals and the team.
• Recruitment of students with various abilities for the team.
• Handles paperwork required by the district and Special Olympics.
• Hosts Unified Track meets by recruiting/training volunteers as needed.
• Attends coaching trainings and completes required Unified Sports course.

Job description

Washington High School in South Bend, Indiana is seeking an HS Head Unified Track Coach for the 2026-2027 season to guide a Unified Track and Field program at the high school level. The stipend for the season is $6,440, and the role requires developing practice plans, coordinating with the Athletic Director and Special Olympics, and recruiting students with and without disabilities.

This part-time position involves leading sessions, organizing meets, and ensuring compliance with district and