Middle School Cross Country Assistant Coach

Ashland Public Schools; Ashland (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashland Public Schools is seeking a Middle School Assistant Cross Country Coach for the Fall 2025 season. The role focuses on coaching student-athletes, promoting sportsmanship, and ensuring safety while fostering a positive team environment. Applicants should have strong communication skills, a commitment to character development, and the ability to practice during evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching or playing at the high school level preferred.
• Available for after-school, weekend, and evening practices.
• Establish team goals and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for coaching and character development of student-athletes.
• Provide direction to enhance skills and promote sportsmanship.
• Interact thoughtfully with student-athletes, parents, and staff.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Safety Awareness

Education

CPR/First Aid Certified

Job description

Middle School Cross Country Assistant Coach

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Ashland High School is seeking a middle school assistant cross country coach for the Fall 2025 season. Ashland's coaches are actively engaged in the community, and embrace both the mission and values of the Athletic Department and APS School District.

The role of the assistant coach is to be responsible for coaching, character development and providing direction to student-athletes so that they might achieve a high level of skill as well as an appreciation for discipline, sportsmanship and teamwork in cross country.

This job requires you to interact thoughtfully and respectfully with student-athletes, fellow coaches, staff, parents and community and well as follow the mission of the school. Positive communication strategies, organizational skills, and safety awareness are key requirements.

The middle school assistant cross country coach reports to the Athletic Director.

Requirements

• Previous coaching and/or playing experience at the high school level or above is preferred.
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Available to practice after school, weekends and evenings
• Establish team goals, team rules, communicate these to all commitment to program
• CPR/First Aid Certified Preferred

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

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