Assistant Track & Field Coach - Jumps & Sprints

MT. BLUE REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT - RSU 9

227 MAIN STREET, FARMINGTON, ME 04938

Phone (207) 778-6571 Fax (207) 778-4160

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Assistant Track & Field Coach - Jumps & Sprints

Mt. Blue High School

Job Goal(s):

The Assistant Track and Field Coach for Jumps & Sprints is responsible for training, instructing, and mentoring high school student-athletes in sprint mechanics, relay execution, and jumping events (long jump, triple jump, and high jump) Working under the supervision of the Head Track and Field Coach, this role focuses on developing acceleration, top-end speed, jumping technique, and race strategy while prioritizing athlete safety, injury prevention, and sportsmanship.

Qualifications

The coach must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field.

The coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions.

Certifications

Valid CHRC

Performance Responsibilities

Has a thorough knowledge of all the athletic policies approved by the Mt. Blue District Schools' Board of Education and is responsible for their implementation.

Has knowledge of existing system, state and league regulations.

Education

The coach must be at least 20 years of age, or a high school graduate.

Experience

Comprehensive knowledge of the sport is preferred as well as knowledge of current coaching techniques and procedures. Knowledge of NFHS and MPA Rules. Demonstrate ability to instruct and supervise student athletes.

Working Schedule

Flexible after school hours required for scheduled meets both home and away.

Travel Requirements

Travel to home and away meets. Travel to state team and individual competitions when players qualify.

Reports To: Director of Athletics / Head Coach

Terms of Employment: As determined annually by the District.

Evaluation: Completed annually by Director of Athletics

Stipend Position: $3,254

FLSA Status: Exempt

Note: The above job description reflects the general requirements necessary to describe the principal functions or responsibilities of the job identified and shall not be interpreted as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job, either at present or in the future.