YMCA of Greater Richmond·Ashland, Virginia
Lead the cross country season and manage 5k track training sessions. Facilitate activities during evenings and weekends to support participants.
The Patrick Henry Family YMCA is seeking a Cross Country/Running Coach to help with our cross country season and to lead the 5k track training! The pay range for this position is $15-$16 per hour. DUTIES of a Cross Country Coach The candidate should be available to work evenings and weekends to help facilitate. QUALIFICATIONS of a Cross Country Coach Candidate must know the rules of cross country, work well with young people, be able to multitask and communicate effectively with parents and children.
The YMCA of Greater Richmond stands committed to creating a work environment comprised of individuals from diverse socio-economic, racial, ethnic, religious, and national origins. We believe in nurturing the potential of all staff and are dedicated to the ongoing professional development of talent. We believe a diverse and inclusive work community is essential to fulfilling our mission of being open to all. The Y is a cause-driven organization focused on strengthening our community. The principles that guide us in our work are our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
Candidates must have a strong knowledge of cross country rules and the ability to work effectively with children. Strong communication skills and the ability to multitask are required.
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Cross country and running coach roles in Virginia often draw candidates with youth-sports experience and strong communication skills. These positions can be competitive because employers look for coaches who know cross country rules, can manage multiple responsibilities, and work effectively with children. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to show coaching experience, safety awareness, and clear communication with young athletes.