Middle School Track and Field Assistant Coach

St Labre Indian School • Ashland, MT

16d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Coach to support our Middle School Track and Field program at St. Labre. The ideal candidate will assist in coaching student-athletes, fostering skill development, promoting sportsmanship, and encouraging academic and personal growth.

Requirements

• Previous experience coaching or participating in track and field preferred.
• Strong understanding of track and field techniques, strategies, and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire middle school student-athletes.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Ability to pass background checks and meet school district requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in planning and conducting practices, meets, and other team activities.
• Provide instruction and guidance in various track and field events, ensuring proper technique and safety.
• Support the development of student-athletes' physical and mental abilities, fostering teamwork and sportsmanship.
• Supervise athletes during practices, competitions, and travel to ensure safety and positive behavior.
• Collaborate with the Head Coach to evaluate athlete performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Assist in managing equipment and ensuring its proper use and maintenance.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school staff regarding schedules, expectations, and progress.
• Uphold and enforce school and athletic policies and regulations.
• Serve as a positive role model, demonstrating ethical behavior and promoting academic excellence.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed