High School Track & Field – Sprints Assistant Coach (Part-Time)

Milton Hershey School; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks a Varsity Track & Field Assistant Coach (Sprints) for the 2026-2027 season. This is a part-time one-year ancillary position, with practices Monday through Friday 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.

Meets occur on weekdays after school, with some weekend events. Qualified applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of coaching or collegiate playing experience, and strong communication and leadership skills to inspire diverse

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Driver’s license required.
• Has at least 1 year of successful coaching experience or experience playing at the collegiate level.
• Demonstrates knowledge of current coaching techniques, rules and regulations, and training theory of the sport.
• Must have the ability to teach beginner skills while also developing various skill level athletes in a positive and professional manner.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire diverse youth.
• Demonstrated skills in providing safe, structured skill development practice and playing experiences, while also developing high character student athletes.
• Strong communication skills (verbal & written).
• Strong organizational and planning skills are required.
• Must demonstrate and uphold high ethical standards, serving as a role model and demonstrating a commitment to student engagement.
• Must be willing to actively engage with students beyond the scope of their job responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop track & field athletes in a positive and professional manner.
• Plan and conduct practices from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
• Assist in meet preparation and competition participation on weekdays and select weekends.
• Engage with students beyond job responsibilities to support growth and character development.

Skills

Coaching experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ethical standards

Student engagement

Teaching beginner skills

Leadership

Diversity awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA seeks a Varsity Track & Field Assistant Coach (Sprints) for the 2026-2027 season. This is a part-time one-year ancillary position, with practices Monday through Friday 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.

Meets occur on weekdays after school, with some weekend events. Qualified applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of coaching or collegiate playing experience, and strong communication and leadership skills to inspire diverse