Middle School Asst. Track

Fort Larned Middle School; Larned (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Coaching stipend

Benefits

Job summary

Fort Larned Middle School in Kansas is seeking a Middle School Assistant Track Coach for the 2026-27 school year. The role focuses on building strong relationships, creating a positive team experience, and helping student-athletes grow on and off the track.

Coaching responsibilities include leading practices, maintaining a respectful team environment, and communicating clearly with players, families and staff while supporting academic eligibility and team expectations.

Qualifications

• Track coaching experience preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Commitment to positive experiences for student-athletes.
• Ability to work well with students, families, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Help lead the middle school track program
• Create a positive, respectful team environment
• Build strong relationships with student-athletes and families
• Communicate clearly with players, parents, and staff
• Support academic expectations and eligibility

Skills

Track coaching experience

Strong communication and leadership

Commitment to positive experiences for

Ability to work well with students and

Job description

Middle School Asst. Track

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Job Details

Job ID: 5740509

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 27, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

USD 495 is looking for a Middle School Asst. Coach to assist our middle school track program for the 2026-27 school year. This position is focused on building strong relationships, creating a positive team experience, and helping student-athletes grow on and off the court.

Larned Middle School competes in the Central Kansas League and views athletics as an extension of the educational experience.

Coaching Responsibilities

• Help lead the middle school track program
• Create a positive, respectful team environment
• Build strong relationships with student-athletes and families
• Communicate clearly with players, parents, and staff
• Support academic expectations and eligibility

Qualifications

• Track coaching experience preferred
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Commitment to positive experiences for student-athletes
• Ability to work well with students, families, and colleagues

Why USD 495?

• Supportive administration and collaborative leadership
• Small class sizes and strong student support
• A community that cares about its schools and shows up for kids
• Competitive compensation, coaching stipend, and benefits
• Cost of living about 12 percent below the national average

You can learn more about USD 495 and view current openings at www.usd495.com/workat495.

Questions may be directed to the USD 495 District Office at [phone].

Non-Discrimination Policy: USD 495 does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, disability, or age when considering applications for employment. Any questions regarding the Board’s compliance with Title VI, Title IX, Americans with Disabilities Act, or Section 504 may be directed to the local Title IX Coordinator at [phone], 120 East 6th Street, Larned, KS 67550, or the Kansas Title IX Coordinator at [phone], 120 S.E. 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66612-1182, or to the Assistant Secretary of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Brian Deterding , Athletic Director
• Fort Larned High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]