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We are looking for 2 coaches! One boys and one girls coach

This role will involve assisting the head coach in all aspects of the cross country program, with a primary focus on coaching and mentoring male/female student-athletes.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in distance running, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to the holistic development of student-athletes.

• Assist in Training Sessions: Collaborate with the head coach to plan and execute effective training sessions focused on improving athletes' endurance, speed, and technique.
• Individualized Coaching: Provide personalized coaching and feedback to male/female student-athletes, helping them set and achieve their goals.
• Race Preparation: Assist in preparing athletes for competitions, including developing race strategies, organizing pre-race warm-ups, and providing motivational support.
• Team Management: Support the head coach in managing team logistics, such as organizing transportation to meets, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
• Student-Athlete Development: Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that prioritizes sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth.
• Parent and Community Engagement: Communicate effectively with parents and the broader school community, keeping them informed about team activities and fostering a sense of community support.
• Compliance and Administration: Ensure compliance with all school and athletic association rules and regulations, including maintaining accurate records and paperwork as required.
• Coaching certifications and compliant with all state and local regulations.
• Previous experience as a competitive distance runner, preferably at the collegiate or elite level.
• Coaching experience, particularly in cross country or track and field, is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively motivate and inspire student-athletes.
• Commitment to the holistic development of student-athletes, including their academic, athletic, and personal growth.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Commitment to upholding high standards of sportsmanship, integrity, and ethical conduct.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a coaching team, supporting the head coach and other staff members.
• Knowledge of training principles, sports science, and injury prevention techniques related to distance running.

AA/EOE