Indoor Track & Field Head Coach

Billerica Public Schools; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

The Indoor Track & Field Head Coach at Billerica Memorial High School in Billerica, MA will lead safety, skill development and season progression for student-athletes. The role includes planning and implementing workouts, monitoring academics, and reporting to the Athletic Director and Principal.

Requires MIAA coaching certification; prior playing/coaching experience preferred, with a focus on sprinting and jumping events.

Qualifications

• MIAA Coaches Certification preferred or required.
• Experience in coaching and playing background preferred.
• Background in sprinting and jumping events is desirable.
• NFHS coaching and safety courses strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and implement workouts and practices.
• Monitor and support student-athletes' academic progress.
• Communicate with athletes, parents, staff, and administrators.
• Coordinate with athletic trainer on injuries and status.
• Collaborate with booster program and maintain sports policy knowledge.

Skills

Coaching experience

MIAA certification

Sprinting events

First Aid CPR

Tools

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching

NFHS Concussion Education

First Aid & CPR

Job description

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Indoor Track & Field Head Coach

Billerica Public Schools Billerica Memorial High School - Billerica, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5959901

Application Deadline: Oct 29, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted: Oct 14, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Nov 30, 2026

Job Description

The Indoor Track & Field Coach will work to ensure safety, skill development, and progress of each player during the season. The coach will assist the planning, organizing, and implementation of the workouts/practices as well as monitoring and supporting of the academic development of the student/athletes. The head coach reports directly to the Athletic Director and Principal. This position requires: MIAA Coaches Certification, Prior Playing and Coaching Experience preferred. We are seeking coaches with a background in sprinting and jumping events.

In addition, all coaches are expected:

• Organize players for pre-season and post-season meetings.
• Maintain good relations with parents, officials, volunteers and fans.
• Effectively communicate and work with students, administrators, staff, parents, and the community.
• Have a thorough knowledge of the athletic policy at Billerica Public Schools.
• Be a positive role model and motivator, exhibit qualities of leadership and organizational ability.
• Communicate with athletic trainer concerning injuries and student playing status.
• Monitor and support student-athletes academic progress.
• Work collaboratively with the booster program.
• Be Certified in or willing to obtain certification for the following:
• NFHS Course - Fundamental of Coaching
• NFHS Course – Concussion Education https://nfhslearn.com/courses/61064/concussion-in-sports
• First Aid and CPR/AED

Coaching positions may qualify for contributions in the Massachusetts Teachers Retirement System (MTRS) if a coach has current/prior experience working in a school district. Coaches new to the district will need to inform our payroll department if he/she should be contributing to the MTRS. Otherwise, he/she would contribute to OBRA.

Stipend amount is listed in the Teacher's contract, which can be found at: https://www.billericak12.com/human-resources. Go to collective bargaining agreements (BFT -2025-2028 /page 45-47)

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories:

• Athletics & Activities > Aquatics (Natatorium)
• Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Billerica Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, age, religion or religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran’s status, military services, marital status, genetic information, handicap, disability, or on any other basis that is protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance.

Job Requirements

• CORI & FINGERPRINT CLEARANCE REQUIRED
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Thomas Murphy , Principal, Billerica Memorial High School
• 35 River Street
• Billerica, Massachusetts 01821
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]