Girls Varsity Head Track Coach

Job Title: GIRLS VARSITY HEAD TRACK COACH

Under the supervision of the East Grand Rapids High School (EGRHS) Athletic Director, the head track coach is responsible for the EGRHS girls track program. The coach will develop individual and team skills and continue to build upon the “Tradition of Excellence” of the East Grand Rapids athletic program. The coach will work in collaboration with the head boys track coach and Athletic Director to build fundamental skills and prepare athletes for competition

Qualifications:

High school diploma or general education degree (G.E.D.)

Successful track coaching experience or college coaching/playing experience (preferred)

Experience in providing direct supervision of student athletes

Flexible time commitment

Knowledge of MHSAA rules and regulations

CPR/AED certification

First aid knowledge (preferred)

Essential Duties:

Ability to effectively communicate and implement a program that fulfills the role of interscholastic athletics

Ability to lead by example and develop professional and meaningful relationships

Willingness to implement and sustain a culture of success and accountability that places student development and sportsmanship at the forefront of the program

Ability to work cooperatively with players, parents, boosters, fans, and the media

Ability to plan and implement practices that build fundamental skills, and adapt practices and drills to fit the differing levels of ability of student athletes and teams

Ability to encourage student athletes to participate in track, and advocate for continued growth of the program throughout the community

Willingness to encourage student athletes to participate in multiple sports/extracurricular activities

Work cooperatively with strength and conditioning coordinator to implement in-season training programs

Ability to be responsible for maintaining the inventory and storage of equipment and the care of facilities

Willingness to adhere to the processes and procedures as outlined in the East Grand Rapids Coaches handbook

Willingness and ability to maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance

Ability to complete other duties as assigned

Reports To: Athletic Director

Rate: Per Contract

Start Date: March 15, 2027

Duration: 1 Year (Renewable based on athletic director recommendation)

To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids

Deadline: Until Filled

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