Assistant Track Coach - Sprints/Hurdles/Jumps (Spring Season 2026)

POSITION SUMMARY
Coaches are instrumental in fostering student personal growth and development in all interactions with student-athletes, not limited to competitions and practices.  Primary function: To develop Christian athletes while supporting the head coach in providing an exemplary program that will effectively and relentlessly pursue victory without sacrificing intentional Christian character.

STATEMENT OF FAITH
As a Christian individual, employed with a Christian institution, Employee acknowledges and affirms that Employee believes, embraces and at all times does and will follow the School’s Statement of Faith, as expressed in Exhibit A attached and incorporated hereto. Employee shall follow Biblical patterns and principles and will manifest by precept and example the highest Christian virtues, values and personal decorum to serve as a Christian role model at all times.  Employee understands that continued employment with School is contingent upon this commitment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
General responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
•    Work cooperatively with the head coach and entire athletic staff
•    Support head coach in all program needs and endeavors 
•    Maintain good public relations with media, board members, parents, officials, players, and fans 
•    Demonstrate professional growth
•    Demonstrate leadership skills and Godly characteristics 
•    Accept responsibilities outside the team as they relate to the school and community (i.e. Fresh Start Day, Open House)
•    Assume responsibility for care of materials, equipment and facilities
•    Assist head coach with keeping updated inventory of all equipment and uniforms
•    Assist head coach with daily practice/game needs 
•    Assume responsibility for a clean, safe environment for student-athletes committed to the coach’s care.
•    Demonstrate an interest in student-athletes and the overall athletic program
•    Encourage self-direction and self-motivation in students 
•    Support the clearly defined standards of behavior and academic performance
•    Demonstrate enthusiasm for coaching and learning

Other Responsibilities: 
•    Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with other organizations, ensuring the school is well received and presented professionally and positively
•    Respect confidentiality of all personal and organizational information
•    Assist in other duties as needed and directed by the Athletic Director

INTERACTION:
•    Interact internally with faculty, staff, and students. Interact externally with parents, schools, and the community.
•    Practice and promote positive interaction with and among student-athletes, the school and community. 

COMMUNICATION:
•    Communicate well with parents, student-athletes, and other coaching staff both in verbal and written form. 

CERTIFICATIONS:
•    CIF Coaching requirements as deemed necessary by athletics administration 
•    CPR & First Aid Certification is required for Coaches at all levels (i.e. varsity, junior varsity, frosh)

JOB-RELATED QUALIFICATIONS STANDARDS:

Education 
•    Minimum Education requirements are dependent upon the level of coaching required

Work Experience 
•    Minimum of one year coaching desired 
•    Experience coaching at the high school level or higher desired
•    Experience coaching in a Christian school or faith-based organization and/or non-profit organization desired

Language Skills
•    Requires excellent verbal and written English communication skills
•    Ability to effectively respond to questions from staff, students, parents, and vendors

Additional Requirements
•    A good, helpful attitude and a team spirit