Middle School Track Coach

About the position

Marshall Public Schools is seeking a Track Coach for the Spring season, from March to June 2025. The coach will be responsible for teaching student athletes the fundamental skills, strategies, and physical training necessary for both individual and team success in track. This position is under the direct supervision of the athletic director and in conjunction with the respective building principal. The coach will carry out the aims and objectives of the track program as outlined by the athletic department.

Responsibilities

• Coach individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved
• Plan and schedule a regular program of practice in season
• Oversee the safety conditions of the facility or area in which the assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present
• Enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establish and oversee penalties for breach of such standards by individual students
• Maintain competency in rules, rule interpretations, meet procedures, coaching techniques and general information about all aspects of the sport
• Maintain necessary attendance forms, insurance records and similar paperwork
• Develop a consistent and positive public communications procedure through the school and media to inform the parents and the general public about the athletic program
• Perform other duties as assigned by the athletic director

Requirements

• Previous track experience is desirable
• Knowledge and background in track

Benefits

• Wage as per Current MTA Agreement, 'Schedule B'
• Seasonal work from March to June 2025