NCHS Track and Field Head Coach

Young World Physical Education; Carlisle (KY); On-site; USD 2,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

Nicholas County Schools is seeking a Track and Field Head Coach for Nicholas County Middle and High School in Carlisle, KY. This extracurricular coaching role pays an annual stipend and involves coaching in multiple athletic programs.

The position requires promoting sports in the school and community, planning programs, organizing practices, teaching fundamentals and sportsmanship, and ensuring participant eligibility and safety. A high school diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to coach multiple sports and supervise practices.
• Knowledge of sport fundamentals, health and safety regulations.
• Strong interpersonal skills and sportsmanship emphasis.

Responsibilities

• Promote sports in the schools and community.
• Plan the assigned athletic program.
• Organize and supervise practices.
• Teach individual fundamental skills, team play, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game.
• Teach good sportsmanship and self-control.
• Check eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.
• Provide students a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
• Conduct learning experiences, with small groups of student athletes.
• Recommend the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety and welfare of students athletes.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Sports fundamentals

Health and safety

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Nicholas County Schools Nicholas County Middle and High School - Carlisle, Kentucky Open in Google Maps

NCHS Track and Field Head Coach

Nicholas County Schools Nicholas County Middle and High School - Carlisle, Kentucky Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5880185

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 11, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

CLASS TITLE: HEAD COACH

This is an extracurricularcoaching position paying an annual stipend.

BASIC FUNCTION:

Coach in various secondary school interscholastic athletic programs.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Promote sports in the schools and community.
• Plan the assigned athletic program.
• Organize and supervise practices.
• Teach individual fundamental skills, team play, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game.
• Teach good sportsmanship and self-control.
• Check eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.
• Provide students a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
• Conduct learning experiences, with small groups of student athletes.
• Recommend the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety and welfare of students athletes.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• Fundamentals of various sports.
• Health and safety regulations.
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.

ABILITY TO:

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Assist coaches on one or more sports.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to: a high school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate

Position Type: Seasonal

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Alicia Hughes
• 395 West Main St.
• Carlisle, Kentucky 40311
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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