Pope Saint John Paul II Preparatory School·Hendersonville, Tennessee
The assistant coach will specialize in sprints, relays, and jumps while planning practices to enhance skill development. They are responsible for mentoring student-athletes and managing team logistics, including scheduling and game-day operations.
Description Pope Saint John Paul II Preparatory School is seeking a dynamic, experienced High School Assistant Track & Field Coach. The ideal candidate will have coaching experience with sprints, relays, long jump, and triple jump. This role requires a proven background in coaching track & field, strong leadership and organizational skills, and a genuine passion for guiding student-athletes to grow both athletically and personally. The assistant coach will help to foster a culture of teamwork, sportsmanship, and excellence while mentoring students in character, discipline, and academic balance.
Faith and Mission · Serve as a daily witness to Christ through professional conduct, leadership, and a vibrant faith life.
· Serve as an assistant track & field coach, specializing in sprints, relays, and jumps. · Assist in planning practices that enhance skill development. · Lead, motivate, and mentor student-athletes on and off the field. · Collaborate with school administration, faculty, and parents to promote a positive athletic experience. · Assist in managing team logistics, including scheduling, equipment, and game-day operations.
· Experience coaching middle school, high school, or collegiate track & field . Being a former track & field athlete is a bonus. · Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. · Commitment to fostering a student-centered environment emphasizing character and personal growth.
Market context
In Tennessee, HS assist track and field coach openings often draw candidates with prior middle school, high school, or collegiate coaching experience. These roles are competitive because schools look for strong leadership and a student-centered approach grounded in character and faith. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to show coaching experience and how you support athlete development.
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