Middle School Cross Country Coach-Anticipated

Young World Physical Education; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education seeks a Middle School Cross Country Coach for the 2026-27 season. The coach will lead and supervise student athletes, providing them with leadership and organizational skills necessary to enhance their performance.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid BOEE coaching authorization and demonstrate a strong commitment to ethical coaching and student development.

This full-time position offers a chance to impact young athletes positively and promote discipline and self-esteem.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid BOEE coaching authorization or endorsement for coaching.
• Demonstrate interest and aptitude for tasks listed.
• Exhibit high moral values and serve as a favorable example.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and organization for athletic activities.
• Coach individual participants for skill achievement.
• Keep abreast of new ideas and regulations in the sports field.

Skills

Coaching authorization

Ethical conduct

Knowledge of sports techniques

Education

Certified teacher endorsement for coaching

Job description

Middle School Cross Country Coach - Anticipated

Prairie City Monroe Community School District, PCM Activities/Athletics – Monroe, Iowa.

Job Details

Job ID: 5747523

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 29, 2026 7:04 PM (UTC)

Job Description

PCM CSD has an anticipated opening for a Middle School Cross Country Coach for the 2026-27 season.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid BOEE coaching authorization or the credentials of a certified teacher with an endorsement for coaching.
• Demonstrate interest in and aptitude for performing the tasks listed.
• Provide acceptable alternatives to the above qualifications as the board may find appropriate and acceptable.
• Must exhibit high moral values and be able to serve as a favorable example to young people.

Reports To

Activities Director

Supervises

Student athletes and student managers

Job Goal

To provide leadership, supervision and organization of a specific athletic activity and to carry out the objectives of the total athletic program, to include helping each participating student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline, and an increased level of self-esteem.

Performance Responsibilities

• Keep abreast of new ideas and techniques in sports field assigned.
• Be knowledgeable of rules and regulations plus changes that occur.
• Coach individual participants in the skill areas necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved as assigned by the head coach.
• Carry out duties as assigned by the head coach, in the sport involved, with respect to clerical work, strategy meetings, equipment issue and return, facilitate preparations and supervision.

PCM is an AA/EEO employer.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Erin Vander Werf
• 400 IA-163 BUS
• Monroe, Iowa 50170
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]