Middle School Track and Field Assistant Coach

Job Title: Middle School Track and Field Assistant Coach - 2026 Season
Location: St. Labre Ashland MT
Reports To: Head Track and Field Coach / Athletic Director
Employment Type: Part-time/Seasonal

Job Summary:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Coach to support our Middle School Track and Field program at St. Labre. The ideal candidate will assist in coaching student-athletes fostering skill development promoting sportsmanship and encouraging academic and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Head Coach in planning and conducting practices meets and other team activities.

• Provide instruction and guidance in various track and field events ensuring proper technique and safety.

• Support the development of student-athletes physical and mental abilities fostering teamwork and sportsmanship.

• Supervise athletes during practices competitions and travel to ensure safety and positive behavior.

• Collaborate with the Head Coach to evaluate athlete performance and provide constructive feedback.

• Assist in managing equipment and ensuring its proper use and maintenance.

• Communicate effectively with athletes parents and school staff regarding schedules expectations and progress.

• Uphold and enforce school and athletic policies and regulations.

• Serve as a positive role model demonstrating ethical behavior and promoting academic excellence.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience coaching or participating in track and field preferred.

• Strong understanding of track and field techniques strategies and safety protocols.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to motivate and inspire middle school student-athletes.

• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

• Ability to pass background checks and meet school district requirements.

Working Conditions:

• Practices and competitions held outdoors in varying weather conditions.

• Availability for after-school practices meets and occasional weekend events.

• Physical ability to demonstrate techniques and participate in training activities.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume cover letter and references to St. Labre HR department.