.5 Assistant Track Coach

Job Description:

Assistant coach responsible for the following job duties:

• Assist at all three levels. Also help manage all aspects of the high school program including summer program tryouts practice schedules and routines.
• Provide regular communication with parents/families.
• Regularly track the academic progress of all student athletes in the program and facilitate necessary support systems to ensure their academic eligibility.
• Cooperate with other school-sponsored sports and encourage athletes to compete in other programs.
• Assist Head Coach in developing and implementing an off-season program for athletics.
• Coordinate with the local youth program below the 9th grade level.
• Work with local media as needed and establish strong working relationships with community support groups.

Requirements:

• NFHS Fundamentals of coaching certification
• NFHS Appearance and Performance Enhancing Drugs and Substances Training
• ODE Steroid Certification
• Valid First Aid/CPR certification
• Shool District assicgned personnel trainings
• Protecting Students from Abuse
• Concussion Management
• Heat Illness Prevention
• District Fingerprinting/Criminal Background check

Qualifications Desired:

• High ethical and professional standards.
• The presence to be a role model for high-school student-athletes public face of the program
• A commitment to the importance of academic excellence and achievement for all student-athletes in the program.
• Demonstrated ability to lead young student-athletes.
• The ability to communicate effectively to a variety of stakeholders including parents/community.
• Skill in organization time management and public relations.
• A thorough knowledge of cross country skill development and coaching techniques.
• The skill to teach running fundamentals develop and teach game strategy and articulate a program philosophy.
• Applicants should have experience as a head coach at the high school level or assistant coach at the college or 5A/6A level.
• Applicants should have experience participating at the high school and/or college level.

CLASSIFICATION:

Coaching PositionNewberg High School

CALENDAR/Pay Rate:

SpringSeason 2025-26 School Year .5 Paid Position

Salary:

Stipend GroupC on the 2025-26 Extra Duty Schedule $2781 - $3034

The information contained in this job description for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this or similar positions and additional duties may be assigned. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job may be made. Newberg Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Actively Seeks Minority Applicants The District complies with Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Title IX Requirements.Applicants who best meet the requirements of the position will be invited for an interview.

Required Experience:

Junior IC