High School Track & Field Head Coach - Impact & Leadership

Denver Public Schools; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off

Health benefits

PERA Retirement

Job summary

Denver Public Schools is seeking coaches to help athletes perform at their best across various sports, including football, baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, tennis, and golf.

The role emphasizes safety, knowledge of equipment and training, and active participation in recruitment and program coordination within an urban youth context. A high school diploma or equivalent is required; CPR certification is mandatory before coaching.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Current CPR Certification or ability to obtain before coaching (online CPR not accepted).
• Teacher Certification is preferred.
• Completion of CHSAA coaching registration.
• Experience working with urban youth or teaching is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach fundamental and advanced athletic skills to athletes.
• Be knowledgeable about sports equipment, physical fitness, and safety.
• Become an expert on the rules, strategies, and techniques for the sport.
• Support the coordination and recruitment of student participants.

Skills

Coaching

Teaching

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Teacher Certification (preferred)

CHSAA coaching registration

Job description

Denver Public Schools is seeking coaches to help athletes perform at their best across various sports, including football, baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, tennis, and golf.

The role emphasizes safety, knowledge of equipment and training, and active participation in recruitment and program coordination within an urban youth context. A high school diploma or equivalent is required; CPR certification is mandatory before coaching.