Throwing Coach - Track and Field

Notre Dame de Sion School in Kansas City, MO, is seeking an experienced throwing coach for Track and Field, for the 2026-27 school year. This position will be responsible for the throwers' program and players. POSITION TITLE: Throwing Coach-Track and Field REPORTS TO: HS Athletic Director/Head Track and Field Coach POSITION OBJECTIVE: ● To assist with and lead the current High School Throwing Program and team QUALIFYING CHARACTERISTICS: ● Experience developing HS Track and Field throwers to include discus, javelin, and shot put.

● Evidenced ability to maintain and consistently exemplify the highest standards of educational professionalism, leadership, sportsmanship, and respect ● Demonstrated ability to effectively work with students, staff, administration, and parents with proven organizational and motivational skills and possess the ability to maintain coaching responsibilities on and off campus ● Flexibility in work schedule, as needed, as involvement in student life is an expectation of all coaches, requires 1-2 overnight trips to away meets ● Preferred four-year degree; Minimum two (2) years of experience coaching Track and Field Throws and teaching skills and strategies that apply to the skill level of the players ● Knowledge of appropriate safety measures to ensure the well-being of players and experience working with an Athletic Trainer, ensuring student-athletes receive proper medical and physical training services ● CPR/First Aid certification and must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: ● Assist in coordinating practice sessions and training programs for the throwers with an emphasis on athletic growth and development, fundamentals, as well as safety ● Experience in the weight room; design and implement a program to include conditioning, resistance training, mobility, and recovery to help athletes develop to the best of their ability.

● Attend all practices, and meets, ability to drive team van as needed; Availability to coach afternoon practices and attend afternoon meets with championship meets on Saturdays in May ● In collaboration with Head Coach, promote a positive attitude, academic achievement, and personal growth ● Comply with all Notre Dame de Sion Schools policies and procedures Notre Dame de Sion School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion (see Notre Dame de Sion Schools Statement on Diversity).

We encourage all qualified candidates who aim to support our mission and actively participate in our diverse and inclusive community to apply. The above description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude assignments not mentioned. Please submit the following documents for consideration: cover letter, curriculum vitae or resume, statement of educational philosophy, and list of references.