Track Coach

Job Description-Junior High Track Coach Position Summary: This position is responsible for coaching student-athletes in proper techniques and strategies so that they may develop a higher level of skill to utilize in athletic track competition. This position motivates student-athletes to develop an appreciation for the sport and the discipline, sportsmanship and teamwork involved in track.

Reports To: Head Track Coach Knowledge, Skills & Implementation: Knowledge of the fundamentals of track & field including proper techniques to improve skill and performance Assess skills to select members of the team Work with students and establish goals for improvement Develop practice schedule and organize practices to provide both individual development and team building Work with Athletic Director in scheduling facilities for practices Follow established procedures for uniforms and equipment The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substances abuse in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the corporation.

Instructional Leadership Work with athletes during practices and events Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior and provide proper supervision of students at all time Monitor academic performance of student members ensure eligibility requirements Attend in-service training and staff meetings as needed Inspect facilities and athletic course Supervise athletic events as needed Enforce rules of the team, including those regarding tardiness, missed practices and/or games, or sportsmanlike conduct Qualifications& Requirements Meet State and District requirements as an athletic coach Model sport-like behavior and maintain appropriate professional conduct by being a positive role model