JH Boys Track Coach

Young World Physical Education; Allison (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Junior High Track Coach in Allison, Iowa. This position involves planning and supervising the junior high track program, focusing on skill development, sportsmanship, and a safe athletic environment.

The ideal candidate must possess strong leadership and communication skills, alongside knowledge of track and field. Applicants should have the necessary coaching authorization and be CPR certified.

Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively with junior high-aged students.
• Successful completion of required coaching authorization/licensure.
• Current certification in CPR, First Aid, and concussion training.

Responsibilities

• Organize and conduct daily practices and training sessions.
• Develop practice plans emphasizing skill development and teamwork.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices and competitions.

Skills

Knowledge of track and field rules

Coaching strategies

Leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Coaching authorization/licensure

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The Junior High Track Coach is responsible for planning, organizing, and supervising all aspects of the junior high track program. The coach will provide instruction in track and field skills, promote sportsmanship, foster student‑athlete development, and ensure a safe and positive athletic experience for all participants.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Program Management

• Organize and conduct daily practices and training sessions.
• Develop practice plans that emphasize skill development, conditioning, and teamwork.
• Supervise student‑athletes during practices, competitions, and team activities.
• Coordinate meet participation, event assignments, and athlete preparation.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, participation, and athlete progress.
• Teach fundamental track and field skills and techniques.
• Promote good sportsmanship, character, and respect for teammates, opponents, officials, and spectators.
• Encourage academic achievement and personal responsibility.
• Provide appropriate supervision and guidance to student‑athletes.

Safety and Compliance

• Ensure a safe practice and competition environment.
• Enforce school, conference, and state athletic association rules and regulations.
• Monitor equipment and facilities for safety concerns and report issues as needed.
• Follow district policies regarding student supervision, transportation, and emergencies.

Communication

• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, administration, and fellow coaches.
• Attend coaches' meetings and other required school activities.
• Work collaboratively with the Athletic Director and coaching staff.
• Provide timely information regarding schedules, expectations, and team activities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of track and field rules, techniques, and coaching strategies.
• Ability to work effectively with junior high‑aged students.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Successful completion of required coaching authorization/licensure.
• Current certification in CPR, First Aid, and concussion training as required by state regulations.
• Ability to pass required background checks.

Position Type: Not provided

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Details

Job ID: 5769449

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jun 09, 2026 11:06 AM (UTC)

Contact Information

• Jordan Stirling , HR
• North Butler Community School District
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]