Indoor Boys/Girls Track Co-Assistant Coach - High School

Chariho Regional School District; Wood River Junction (RI); On-site; USD 4,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chariho Regional School District is seeking an Indoor Boys/Girls Track Co-Assistant Coach for Chariho High School in Wood River Junction, Rhode Island. The position runs from late November through early March as an after-school/evening program.

The coach will support the Head Coach, supervise practices, implement drills, monitor academics, and ensure safety and sportsmanship in all activities. Certifications and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Coaching certifications and safeguarding credentials required.
• Background check and clearances as mandated.
• Possession of any applicable licenses or driving credentials may be needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coaching the indoor track team for boys and girls at the high school.
• Instruct athletes in rules, techniques, and drills.
• Organize practices, assess skills, and aid in game strategy.
• Maintain equipment and facilities; ensure safety and proper conduct.

Education

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching Certificate

Concussion in Sports Certificate

Sudden Cardiac Arrest Certificate

Protecting Students from Abuse Certificate

Federal Background Check

Job description

Indoor Boys/Girls Track Co-Assistant Coach - High School

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This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board

Job Details

Job ID: 5979442

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 02, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Nov 30, 2026

Position Type: After school/Evening

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Description

• The Chariho Regional School District is seeking a co-assistant coach for the Chariho High School Indoor Boys/Girls Track team from late November-early March.
• The primary function of the Head & Assistant Coach is to manage and oversee the athletic team to which they have been appointed. In these and other matters, the Head Coach has authority over the Assistant Coach.
• Instructs players in the rules, regulations, equipment and techniques of the sport.
• Organizes and directs individual and small group practice activities/exercises/tryouts.
• Assesses player's skills, monitors players during competition and practice and provides guidance to players to improve.
• Determines game strategy.
• Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete's injury.
• Models sportsman-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials and spectators.
• Keeps the fitness center and facilities, along with the equipment room, in orderly condition and assumes responsibility for their security.
• Participates in special activities to include parent's night, banquets, award nights and pep assemblies.
• Performs support tasks such as distributing and maintaining eligibility forms, emergency data forms and other related records.
• Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
• Provides for prevention and care of injuries.
• Plans, directs and supervises all phases of the sport's program in accordance with RIIL and Chariho Regional School District policies.
• Monitors academic performance of athletes.
• Issues, maintains and collects uniforms and equipment.
• Supervises team members at all times.
• Responds to parent and participant inquiries.
• Informs the Athletic Director of any matters of concern.

Job Requirements

• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
• NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching Certificate
• Concussion in Sports Certificate (yearly)
• Sudden Cardiac Arrest Certificate (yearly)
• Protecting Students from Abuse Certificate
• Federal Background Check
• (May Be Required to Possess Chauffeur's License)
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Kristen Merritt , Human Resources Administrator
• 455A Switch Road
• Wood River Junction, Rhode Island 02894
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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