What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Track and Field Coach position at Greenfield High School?
Greenfield High School is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Head Track & Field Coach to lead the program for the 2025 season. The ideal candidate will have a passion for track & field, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to student-athlete development both on and off the field. This position requires organization, communication, and the ability to foster a positive and inclusive team culture.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Program Management: Organize and manage all aspects of the high school Track & Field team, including practices, meets, and athlete development.
- Instruction & Development: Teach event-specific fundamentals, promote proper training techniques, and foster continuous skill growth for student-athletes.
- Practice & Competition: Develop and implement daily practice plans; attend all scheduled competitions and events.
- Team Operations: Maintain team rosters, athlete emergency cards, and submit meet results and statistics as required.
- Equipment Oversight: Manage inventory, distribution, and storage of uniforms, supplies, and equipment.
- Administrative Duties: Attend required meetings with the Program Director and Athletics & Activities Department.
- Culture & Leadership: Promote a team culture rooted in respect, accountability, and sportsmanship; model positive leadership and character development.
- Compliance: Follow all district, conference, and WIAA rules and guidelines.
- Other Duties: Perform additional duties related to the position as assigned by the Program Director and/or Director of Athletics & Activities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience coaching track & field (head or assistant level)
- Strong understanding of multiple event disciplines (sprints, distance, jumps, throws, etc.)
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- First Aid/CPR/AED certified (or willingness to obtain)
- Knowledge of WIAA regulations and eligibility standards
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $4,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Gym membership
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- After school
Work Location: In person
Salary : $4,500
