TRACK - ASSISTANT COACH - BOYS - J.H. KNOX INTERMEDIATE

Young World Physical Education; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking an Assistant Coach for Boys at J.H. Knox Intermediate in Salisbury, North Carolina. This part-time position requires the ability to supervise a comprehensive sports program and a commitment to developing student athletes both in sports and character.

The ideal candidate should have previous coaching experience, a solid understanding of the sport's technicalities, and the ability to serve as a strong role model. Responsibilities include implementing athletic policies, mentoring athletes, and promoting the sport within the school community.

Qualifications

• Ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
• Previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport.
• Substantial knowledge of technical aspects of the sport.

Responsibilities

• Implementing athletic policies approved by the board.
• Training and informing staff on skills and techniques.
• Monitoring student athlete grades and conduct.

Skills

Organizational skills

Coaching experience

Knowledge of sport

Role modeling

Job description

TRACK - ASSISTANT COACH - BOYS - J.H. KNOX INTERMEDIATE

Rowan-Salisbury Schools J.H. Knox Intermediate – Salisbury, North Carolina.

Job Details

• Job ID: 5653311
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Apr 17, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately
• Position Type: Part-Time

Job Description

Role: Athletic Coach – Assistant Coach – Boys – Intermediate.

Reports to: Head coach and athletic director, in conjunction with the middle school principal.

Supervises: Staff of middle school coaches as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
• Previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport (preferable).
• Substantial knowledge of technical aspects of the sport and a commitment to continual learning of new theories and procedures.
• Ability to serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Thorough knowledge of athletic policies approved by the Rowan Salisbury Schools Board of Education and responsibility for implementation by the team’s staff.
• Knowledge of existing system, state, and league regulations; consistent implementation and interpretation for staff.
• Understanding of proper administrative line of command and referral of requests or grievances through proper channels.
• Attendance at all required public, staff, and departmental meetings.

Staff Responsibilities

• Establish fundamental philosophy, skills, and techniques to be taught by assistants; design conferences, clinics, and staff meetings.
• Train and inform staff, encouraging professional growth.
• Delegate specific duties, supervise implementation, analyze staff effectiveness at season’s end, and evaluate assistants.
• Maintain discipline, adjust grievances, and increase morale and cooperation.
• Perform other duties assigned by the athletic director or principal.

Administrative Duties

• Provide safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites.
• Advise the head coach and recommend policy, method, or procedural changes.

Student Responsibilities

• Serve as a mentor to each athlete, promoting character traits such as trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
• Monitor student athlete grades and conduct.
• Guide and safeguard athletes at practices, games, and while traveling.
• Provide training rules, schedule, calendar, and unique sport regulations to athletes and their parents.
• Follow programs concerning injuries, medical attention, and emergencies.
• Direct student managers, assistants, and statisticians.
• Assist athletes in college or advanced educational selection.

Finance, Facility and Equipment

• Accountable for all equipment.
• Mark and identify all equipment before issuing or storing.
• Monitor equipment rooms and coaches' offices, authorize entry, issue, or requisition of equipment.
• Ensure athletes occupy authorized areas of the building at appropriate times.
• Examine locker rooms before and after practices and games, checking general cleanliness.
• Maintain specific sport equipment and facility cleanliness and maintenance.
• Instill respect for equipment and school property.

Public Relations

• Promote the sport within the school through recruiting athletes not in other programs and through media and community programs.
• Maintain good public relations with media, booster club, parents, officials, volunteers, and fans.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.