NOMS-Head Boys Track And Field Coach 2026-2027

Oldham County Schools; Goshen (KY); On-site; USD 5,000 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

Oldham County Schools is seeking a Head Coach for middle and high school sports. The role involves supervising assistant coaches and ensuring a positive experience for student athletes.

The ideal candidate must have a minimum of a High School diploma and 64 college credit hours, alongside essential skills in sports fundamentals and health regulations. Responsibilities include planning practices and promoting sports within the school.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
• 64 semester hours (minimum) of college credit or completion of KHSAA training.
• 21 Years of Age.
• Criminal records check as per Kentucky State Law.
• Successful completion of first aid and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Supervise assistant coaches on one or more sports.
• Assist in promoting sports in the school and community.
• Organize and supervise practices.
• Ensure eligibility of participants.

Skills

Fundamentals of various sports

Health and Safety regulations

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate

64 semester hours of college credit or approved KHSAA training

First aid course and CPR certification

Job description

Head Coach

To coach various middle and high school sports. Provide supervision of assigned assistant coaches.

Job Goal

To coach various middle and high school sports. Provide supervision of assigned assistant coaches.

Job Type

Paraprofessional

Job Class Code

8347

Position Type

Stipend

Reports to

Principal/School Athletic Director

Supervises

Assistant Coach

Terms of Employment

Employment will be on an as needed basis as determined by the Superintendent and will be subject to review for continuation on an annual basis. Stipend commensurate with adopted Oldham County Schools Extra-Curricular Sponsor Stipend Schedule. Coaching contracts are a one-year role and reappointment will be determined by the principal's annual recommendations.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma, or G.E.D. certificate.
• 64 semester hours (minimum) of college credit; or completion of approved KHSAA professional development training as specified in Bylaw 27.
• 21 Years of Age.
• Has met requirements of a criminal records check as specified by Kentucky State Law.
• Successful completion of first aid course and CPR certification, as well as any other applicable training requirements as specified by KHSAA Bylaw 27.
• Demonstrated knowledge of sporting rules, regulations and guidelines.

Critical Skills/Expertise Required

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

Essential Job Functions

• Supervise assistant coaches on one or more sports.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Lift heavy objects.

Performance Responsibilities

• Assist in promoting sports in the school and community.
• Assist the Principal and/or Athletic Director in planning the athletic program.
• Organize and supervise practices.
• Teach individual fundamental skills, team plan, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game.
• Teach good sportsmanship and self-control.
• Ensure eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.
• Assist students by providing a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
• Conduct learning experiences with small groups of student athletes.
• Assist in the recommendation of the purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety and welfare of student athletes.
• Demonstrates loyalty and dedication to the purposes and goals of Oldham County Schools.
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned.