Indoor Track Assistant Coach — Skill Builder & Mentorship

Cheshire Public Schools; Cheshire (CT); On-site; USD 4,200 - 5,700; Part time

Job summary

Cheshire High School is seeking an Assistant Coach for Indoor Track for the 2026-2027 season at Cheshire High School. The season runs December 3, 2026 to March 6, 2027, with about 4-5 two-hour practices and 1 four-hour meet per week.

The role involves coaching participants, planning in-season practices, coordinating contests with the head coach, and assisting with equipment, safety, and paperwork. A valid CPR/First Aid and Connecticut coaching certification (or ability to qualify) are required.

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid Certificates.
• Valid 5-Year Coaching Connecticut certification or the ability to qualify.

Responsibilities

• Coach individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved.
• Plans and schedules with the head coach a regular program of practice in season.
• Works closely with the head coach in scheduling interscholastic contests.
• Assist the head coach in recommending purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate.
• Assist the head coach in maintaining necessary attendance forms, insurance records, accident reports and similar paperwork.
• Assists in overseeing the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present.
• Enforces rules and regulations which have been established by the head coach, and distributes copies of same to all squad members prior to the start of the season.
• Provides for the orderly distribution and collection of all athletic equipment.
• Will evaluates their program and submit written reports to the head coach at the conclusion of their season.
• Conforms to the rules and regulations as stated in the coaches manual and/or teachers manual.
• Performs such other duties as are consistent with the nature of the position and as may be requested by the head coach.

Skills

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Education

Connecticut coaching certification (5-year)

Job description

Cheshire High School is seeking an Assistant Coach for Indoor Track for the 2026-2027 season at Cheshire High School. The season runs December 3, 2026 to March 6, 2027, with about 4-5 two-hour practices and 1 four-hour meet per week.

The role involves coaching participants, planning in-season practices, coordinating contests with the head coach, and assisting with equipment, safety, and paperwork. A valid CPR/First Aid and Connecticut coaching certification (or ability to qualify) are required.