MCHS Assistant Track Coach

Marshall County High School; Benton (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Marshall County High School in Benton, Kentucky is seeking an Assistant Track Coach to support coaching staff in day-to-day and long-term athletic activities. Immediate starting date with part-time scheduling, reporting to the Athletic Director.

Responsibilities include assisting in program planning, guiding student-athletes, and ensuring safety during travel. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, pass background checks, and hold current first aid/CPR certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or progress toward GED as required by Kentucky law.
• Criminal background check, AIDS awareness training, and current first aid/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist coaches in daily and long-range athletic activities.
• Assist coaches in planning the athletic program.
• Conduct learning experiences with small groups of student athletes under the head coaches' direction.
• Assist in guiding participants toward a harmonious team spirit.
• Provide escort and supervision to athletes during team travel.
• Recommend equipment, supplies, and uniforms for health and safety of athletes.
• Perform other non-coaching duties as assigned by the principal, athletic director, or head coach.
• Maintain punctual and regular attendance.

Skills

Fundamentals of sports

Health and safety regulations

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

MCHS Assistant Track Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5964134

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 19, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

CLASS TITLE: ASSISTANT COACH

BASIC FUNCTION:

Assist coaches in various secondary school athletic programs.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

• Assist coaches in daily and long-range athletic activities.
• Assist coaches in planning the athletic program.
• Conduct learning experiences, under the direction of the head coaches, with small groups of student athletes.
• Assist coaches in guiding participants toward a harmonious team spirit.
• Assist in providing escort assistance, and supervision to athletes during periods of team travel.
• Recommend to the head coach the purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety, and welfare of student athletes.
• Perform other non-coaching duties assigned by the principal, athletic director, or head coach.
• Punctual and regular attendance.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• Fundamentals of various sports.
• Health and safety regulations.
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.

ABILITY TO:

• Assist coaches on one or more sports.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work confidentially with discretion.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to: a high school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Successful completion of criminal record check, AIDS awareness training, and current certification in first aid and CPR.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Joe Henderson , Athletic Director
• Marshall County High School
• Email: [e-mail]