MS Track Head Coach — Develop, Lead & Inspire

Boyle County Middle School; Danville (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Boyle County Middle School in Danville, KY is seeking a Head Coach to lead our middle school track program. This part-time role focuses on training, teaching and guiding student athletes, while upholding Kentucky HS Athletic Association rules and district policies.

The Head Coach will plan practices, teach fundamentals, monitor eligibility, coordinate with administration and volunteers, and promote sportsmanship and safe execution.

Qualifications

• This position requires a high school graduate and 21 years of age as detailed in KRS 156.070(f)(2).
• Fundamental knowledge of the sport, health and safety regulations associated with the sport.
• Coaching experience preferred.
• Willingness to complete CPR, AED and other required training.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and supervise practices and competition.
• Teach individual fundamental skills, team play, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game, while also teaching good sportsmanship and self-control.
• Communicate with administration on key dates, including tryouts, practice schedule, game schedule and transportation needs.
• Check eligibility of participants medically, academically and secure appropriate parental consents.
• Provide student athletes guidance, emotional support, patience and a friendly attitude.
• Recognize and adapt coaching strategies to differences in student needs and abilities.
• Recommend equipment, supplies and uniforms purchases with district funds.
• Carry out other professional responsibilities including punctuality, reliability, care of equipment and materials.
• Ensure background checks and required training for assistants and volunteers.
• Adhere to Kentucky High School Athletic Association policies and Boyle County Board of Education rules.
• Fulfilling contractual obligations of the position.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Coaching experience

CPR/AED training

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma

21 years of age per KRS 156.070(f)(2)

Job description

Boyle County Middle School in Danville, KY is seeking a Head Coach to lead our middle school track program. This part-time role focuses on training, teaching and guiding student athletes, while upholding Kentucky HS Athletic Association rules and district policies.

The Head Coach will plan practices, teach fundamentals, monitor eligibility, coordinate with administration and volunteers, and promote sportsmanship and safe execution.