HS Assist Track & Field Coach

Pope Saint John Paul II Preparatory School; Hendersonville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Pope Saint John Paul II Preparatory School is seeking a dynamic High School Assistant Track & Field Coach. The candidate should have proven coaching experience in sprints, relays, long jump, and triple jump, with a focus on developing student-athletes both athletically and personally.

The role requires strong leadership, organizational abilities, and a commitment to guiding students in balance of athletics, academics, and character.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching track & field at middle school, high school, or collegiate level.
• Former athlete in track & field is a bonus.
• Ability to plan practices and develop athletes' skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an assistant track & field coach, specializing in sprints, relays, and jumps.

Skills

Coaching experience

Leadership

Organizational skills

Mentoring student-athletes

Job description

Description

Pope Saint John Paul II Preparatory School is seeking a dynamic, experienced High School Assistant Track & Field Coach. The ideal candidate will have coaching experience with sprints, relays, long jump, and triple jump. This role requires a proven background in coaching track & field, strong leadership and organizational skills, and a genuine passion for guiding student-athletes to grow both athletically and personally. The assistant coach will help to foster a culture of teamwork, sportsmanship, and excellence while mentoring students in character, discipline, and academic balance.

Requirements

Faith and Mission

• Serve as a daily witness to Christ through professional conduct, leadership, and a vibrant faith life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as an assistant track & field coach, specializing in sprints, relays, and jumps.
• Assist in planning practices that enhance skill development.
• Lead, motivate, and mentor student-athletes on and off the field.
• Collaborate with school administration, faculty, and parents to promote a positive athletic experience.
• Assist in managing team logistics, including scheduling, equipment, and game-day operations.

Qualifications:

• Experience coaching middle school, high school, or collegiate track & field
• . Being a former track & field athlete is a bonus.