Track & Field - Assistant Varsity Coach

Kids for the Future; Willmar (MN); On-site; USD 4,500 - 5,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Leave/Earned Safe & Sick Time

Job summary

Willmar Public Schools is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Track & Field Coach. This role oversees the development and success of student-athletes in track & field, planning and conducting practices, promoting teamwork and skill development, and ensuring participant safety.

The position offers a $4,877 stipend per season. Availability for practices, games, and related events—including evenings and weekends—is required. A pre-employment criminal background check is required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in coaching or playing the specific sport/activity.
• Knowledge of safety protocols, injury prevention, and first aid.
• Must have a thorough understanding of MSHSL and District policies and expectations.
• Availability to attend practices, games, and other team-related events, including evenings and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct practice sessions to develop student-athletes.
• Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and skill development.
• Ensure safety and well-being of all participants.
• Collaborate with staff, maintain communication with parents, and support academics.

Skills

Coaching experience

Safety protocols

MSHSL knowledge

Evenings & weekends

Job description

• Location 2701 30th Street NE,Willmar, MN, 56201,United States


• Base Pay $4,877.00 / Year


• Employee Type Contract

Description

Willmar Public Schools is currently seeking applicants for the position of
Assistant Track & Field Coach.

Requirements

Previous experience in coaching or playing the specific sport/activity, with a strong understanding of the rules, techniques, and strategies.

Knowledge of safety protocols, injury prevention, and first aid, with a commitment to ensuring a safe environment for all participants.

Must have a thorough understanding of MSHSL and District policies and expectations.

Availability to attend practices, games, and other team-related events, including evenings and weekends as required.

All job offers from Willmar Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check.

Summary

August 19, 2026

Willmar Public Schools is currently seeking applicants for the position of
Assistant Track & Field Coach.

A Coach is responsible for overseeing the development and success of student-athletes or participants in a specific athletic or activity program. This role includes planning and conducting practice sessions, promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, and skill development, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants. The Coach collaborates with other staff, maintains communication with parents, and supports the academic and personal growth of students. Additional duties may include assisting with team selection, managing equipment, organizing events or competitions, and representing the program within the school and community.

Position

Athletic or Activity

Track & Field

Rate of Pay

$4,877 stipend for each Season

Schedule (Approximately)

Spring Sports Seasons

Seasonal - Based upon Activity

Variable

Benefits for this position are limited due to the limited and variable nature of the role. Benefits may be adjusted as the role becomes a long-term position.

• Sick Leave/Earned Safe & Sick Time - Earn 1 hour for every 30 hours worked

Bargaining Unit

Not Applicable

Qualifications Required

• Previous experience in coaching or playing the specific sport/activity, with a strong understanding of the rules, techniques, and strategies.


• Knowledge of safety protocols, injury prevention, and first aid, with a commitment to ensuring a safe environment for all participants.


• Must have a thorough understanding of MSHSL and District policies and expectations.


• Availability to attend practices, games, and other team-related events, including evenings and weekends as required.

Testing Required

All job offers from Willmar Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check.