Christian School Association of Greater Harrisburg·Hampden Township, Pennsylvania
Develop and implement a comprehensive high school Track and Field program including the planning of progressive practice sessions. Foster a positive team culture while coordinating with assistant coaches and communicating with parents and administration.
High School Track and Field Coach Location: WSCA Campus Job Type: 1099 Contractor Reports To: Athletic Director
We are seeking an experienced and passionate High School Track and Field Coach. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in coaching Track and Field at the high school level, with a focus on fostering skill development, teamwork, and a positive team culture. Coach will be responsible for planning and executing effective training sessions, strategizing game plans, and providing leadership both on and off the field.
Qualifications &
Desired
Attributes: Professes a strong Christian faith in Jesus Christ and demonstrates regular attendance at a Bible-believing church aligned with the CSAGH Statement of Faith. Exhibits a clear commitment to Christian Education and a wholehearted embrace of CSAGH's vision. Self-motivated, dynamic, well-organized, and adaptable individual with a genuine desire to connect with, nurture, and minister to students and athletes. Cultivates healthy and positive relationships with athletes, parents, colleagues, and school administration. Willingness to participate in professional development and training as required.
Key
Responsibilities: Develop and implement a comprehensive and age-appropriate Track and Field Program for high school players. Plan, organize, and conduct engaging and progressive practice sessions to enhance individual skills and team dynamics. Instill a commitment to sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth among team members. Provide constructive feedback to players to enhance their skills and overall performance. Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that values diversity and promotes a sense of belonging. Collaborate with assistant coaches to ensure a coordinated and supportive coaching staff. Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, school administration, and the broader community. Attend all required meetings, conferences, and training sessions as mandated by the school and athletic department. Ensure compliance with all school, district, and league policies and regulations.
Previous coaching experience, preferably at the high school level. Strong knowledge of Cross Country strategies, techniques, and rules. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes to achieve their full potential. Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team environment. Valid coaching certifications and compliance with all relevant coaching requirements are preferable. Passion for promoting the overall well-being and development of student-athletes. Physical Requirements: Lifting, bending, and carrying classroom materials and supplies. Operate a computer and other office machinery such as a copy machine. Effective communication, both verbal and written, and listen regularly.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, high school track and field assistant coach openings often draw candidates with prior coaching experience and solid knowledge of event strategy, especially when schools want someone who can support both training and meet-day decisions. These roles can be competitive because many programs look for a strong Christian faith and a clear commitment to Christian education in addition to coaching skill. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to show both coaching experience and alignment with the school’s mission.
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