Middle School Track & Field Assistant Coach

Community Unit School District 300; Hampshire Township (IL); On-site; USD 8,000 - 12,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampshire Middle School is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the role of Assistant Track Coach with a strong knowledge of track and field and a focus on student-athletic achievement.

Must be able to coach at all levels within the program, able to coach various areas within the program, organized, flexible, able to take direction from the head coach and/or direct supervisor, and able to work and communicate with parents and the Booster Club.

Qualifications

• Previous coaching experience is preferred.
• Must be able to coach at all levels within the program and various areas.
• Organized, flexible, able to take direction from the head coach or supervisor.
• Ability to work with parents and the Booster Club.

Responsibilities

• Enhance, improve, and maximize students' athletic skills to compete at a high level.
• Organizes and oversees specific program levels or areas of responsibility.
• Communicates with the Head Coach and Athletic Director to secure facilities for safe practices/competitions.
• Support the philosophy and conditioning guidance of the head coach.
• Plan practice sessions and competition strategies with the head coach.
• Coordinate in-season practices with the head coach and Athletic Director.
• Ensure compliance with D300 and IHSA requirements including physicals, code of conduct, fees, and eligibility.
• Model sportsmanship and enforce consequences for breaches of standards.
• Attend practices and games and supervise transportation.
• Maintain end-of-season records and statistics.
• Participate in preseason parent meetings and assist with recognition programs.
• Assist in distribution of uniforms and equipment.
• Engage in professional development activities.
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and Athletic Director.

Job description

Hampshire Middle School is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the role of Assistant Track Coach with a strong knowledge of track and field and a focus on student-athletic achievement.

Must be able to coach at all levels within the program, able to coach various areas within the program, organized, flexible, able to take direction from the head coach and/or direct supervisor, and able to work and communicate with parents and the Booster Club.