YCDS Head Middle School Cross Country Coach

Posting number: 202600088

Department: York Country Day School

Division: York Country Day School

Job classification: YCDS Middle School Cross Country Coach

Posting type: Open

Categories: Athletics & Fitness, Sports, K-12

Summary

Job Description: 
The Middle School Cross Country Coach at York Country Day School is responsible for the planning and directing the conditioning, training, and performance of our student athletes, for our Cross country  program.

This position reports to the Director of Athletics. This coaching position and all of the duties of the position must be conducted in adherence with the policies, rules, and regulations of York Country Day School and the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA). 

Outcome: 
The outcome of this position will be the development of our middle school athletes.

Examples of duties

• Monitoring and maintaining the discipline and conduct of student athletes to support the image and reputation of the athletics program.
• Assist in planning and coaching practice sessions with the varsity coach.
• Coach team members individually and in groups, and demonstrate game techniques.
• Assist in developing and implementing game strategy and position assignments.
• Assist in the strength and conditioning programs for student athletes.
• Ensure adherence to all PIAA and York Country Day School rules and regulations/policies.
• Be a mentor.
• Build positive relationships with all members of the York Country Day School community, including students, faculty, administration, parents and alumni.
• Build a program that’s goal is to give our students a positive experience that they will take with them for the rest of their lives.

Qualifications

Cross Country coaching experience is preferred.

Supplemental information

Please provide at least one reference from an athletics director, coach or equivalent.