Middle School Cross Country Coach

Catholic Diocese of MemphisMemphis, TN
Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic volunteer Middle School Cross Country Coach to lead and support our student-athletes in a positive, structured, and encouraging environment. This role is ideal for someone passionate about working with middle school students and fostering a love of running, teamwork, and personal growth. Season Details: Season runs approximately June through late October Practice begins in June Meets begin in August

Requirements

  • Experience in coaching, running, or youth athletics preferred but not required
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to connect with middle school-aged students
  • Passion for student development, teamwork, and sportsmanship
  • Must meet all school and/or diocesan background check requirements

Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead all cross-country practices and meet-day events
  • Develop and implement age-appropriate training plans for middle school athletes
  • Foster a positive, disciplined, and supportive team culture
  • Ensure the safety, well-being, and preparedness of all student-athletes
  • Register and manage team participation for meets and events
  • Communicate effectively with parents, athletes, and school administration
  • Coordinate meet logistics, including attendance, schedules, and athlete readiness
  • Maintain organization of team equipment, schedules, and records
  • Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with other coaches and athletic staff
  • Serve as a positive role model and uphold the mission and values of the school
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