High School Cross Country Coach — Lead Team & Growth

Los Alamos High School; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 15,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Los Alamos High School in Los Alamos, NM is seeking a Coach for Cross Country. The role supports the cross country program's vision and methodologies, guiding athletes in fundamentals, strategy, and training to foster both individual and team success while upholding values and discipline.

The coach will plan and execute practices, coordinate schedules, supervise athletes, manage equipment and safety, and collaborate with the Athletic Director, staff, parents, and community media to promote the

Qualifications

• Successful experience as either a head or assistant coach, or experience as a player/coach at college level.
• Coaching courses to be completed after hire.

Responsibilities

• Direct the planning, preparations, and coaching activities of the cross country program from middle school to high school.
• Plan and conduct regular practice and competition schedules in line with school, NMAA, and District rules.
• Assist Athletic Director with distribution/collection of required forms and information.
• Attend meetings related to cross country as scheduled by NMAA or District 2-4A.
• Recommend equipment purchases and maintain inventory for cross country.
• Oversee safety and conditions of facilities assigned to cross country programs.
• Supervise student-athletes before, during, and after practices/competitions.
• Establish rapport with athletes, staff, parents, community groups, and news media.
• Assist with transportation requests and promotional/recruitment activities.

Skills

Coaching experience

Program planning

Leadership

Job description

Los Alamos High School in Los Alamos, NM is seeking a Coach for Cross Country. The role supports the cross country program's vision and methodologies, guiding athletes in fundamentals, strategy, and training to foster both individual and team success while upholding values and discipline.

The coach will plan and execute practices, coordinate schedules, supervise athletes, manage equipment and safety, and collaborate with the Athletic Director, staff, parents, and community media to promote the