Lead Boys Cross Country Coach

School District of DeSoto County; Arcadia (FL); On-site; USD 2,500 - 4,500; Full time

Job summary

School District of DeSoto County in Arcadia, FL seeks a Head Boys Cross Country Coach at DeSoto County Middle School. The role focuses on coaching, supervising athletes, and promoting safe, high-quality athletic programs.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, eligibility for a Florida Coaching Certificate, and prior coaching experience; background checks required. Salary is supplement pay with district benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Eligibility for Florida Coaching Certificate.
• Previous successful coaching experience preferred.
• Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Coach and supervise the students in the athletic program.
• Coordinate athletic activities and ensure safe practice environments.
• Support development of student-athletes and uphold district policies.
• Maintain records and communicate with parents, students, and staff.
• Organize practice schedules, competitions, and participation eligibility.

Skills

Coaching

Leadership

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Florida Coaching Certificate eligibility

Job description

School District of DeSoto County in Arcadia, FL seeks a Head Boys Cross Country Coach at DeSoto County Middle School. The role focuses on coaching, supervising athletes, and promoting safe, high-quality athletic programs.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, eligibility for a Florida Coaching Certificate, and prior coaching experience; background checks required. Salary is supplement pay with district benefits.