Indoor Track Assistant Coach

Amherst County High School; Amherst (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Amherst County High School is seeking an Indoor Track Assistant Coach to support the athletic program. The role involves coaching athletes, teaching event techniques, supervising players, and representing the school during competitions and events.

Starting date is immediate; compensation will be based on degree and experience according to the Amherst County Public Schools Salary Schedule. This full-time position requires a commitment to student-athlete development and sports conduct.

Qualifications

• Coaching experience preferred.
• Starting date: Immediately.
• Position type: Full-Time.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties as assigned by head coach.
• Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
• Observes players during competition and practice to determine needs for improvement.
• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior and provides proper supervision of athletes at all times.
• Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury.
• Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the athletic program.
• Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.
• Acts as a team representative and promotes the sport.
• Follows established procedures for care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms.
• Participates in special activities such as parent’s night, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies.
• Models nondiscriminatory practices.
• Attends staff development meetings, clinics, and other professional activities to improve coaching performance.
• Performs any other related duties as assigned by the school principal, athletic director, or other appropriate authority.

Skills

Coaching experience

Job description

Indoor Track Assistant Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5408706

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 16, 2025 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Essential Duties

• Performs duties as assigned by head coach.


• Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.


• Observes players, during competition and practice to determine the needs for individual or team improvement.


• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior and provides proper supervision of athletes at all times.


• Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury.


• Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the athletic program.


• Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.


• Acts as a team representative and promotes the sport.


• Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms.


• Participates in special activities to include parent’s night, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies.


• Models nondiscriminatory practices

Other Duties

• Attends staff development meetings, clinics, and other professional activities to improve coaching performance.


• Performs any other related duties as assigned by the school principal, athletic director, or other appropriate

Required Experience: Coaching experience preferred

Salary: Compensation will be based on degree and experience as described in the Amherst County Public School Teachers’ Salary Scale Schedule and Supplemental Index

Position Type: Full-Time