2025-2026 SY - Athletic Coach - Assistant Track
About The Position
To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride of accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc. Work with students interested in sports, provide necessary practice support and advice for a team to be successful against opposing teams in a sports season. Teach and enforce rules and regulations. Involves work on evenings and weekends.
Requirements
- ATHLETIC COACHING LICENSE, 7-12
- High School Diploma or Equivalency
- Must hold or have the ability to obtain an Athletic Coaching License (https://webnew.ped.state.nm.us/bureaus/licensure/how-to-apply/athletic-coach-7-12/) from the New Mexico Public Education Department as well as completing the Fundamentals of Coaching online exam offered through the New Mexico Activities Association. (www.nmact.org)
- Ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
- Previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport.
- Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport.
- Serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through instructions and actions.
Responsibilities
- Instruct athletes in fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training.
- Demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride of accomplishment.
- Upgrade knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc.
- Provide practice support and advice for team success.
- Teach and enforce rules and regulations.
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What This Job Offers
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
