WinterSpring Varsity Track Coach for the 202627 Season

Kent Place School seeks a Winter/Spring Varsity Track Coach for the 2026-2027 season.

Prior coaching/playing experience at the collegiate and/or club level is preferred; experience at the high school level is required. Please submit a resume to apply by October 9 2026.

For more information on Kent Places athletics programs please visit:

Department: Athletics

Position Title: Varsity Track (all disciplines)

Hours: 3:455:45 p.m. (meets could finish later)

Season: Winter: November 30 2026 through March 7 2027

Spring: March 15 2027 through June 9 2027

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Reports To: Director of Athletics

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Coaching Experience:

• Prior coaching/playing experience at the collegiate level preferred; experience at the high school level required.
• Understand the fundamentals of track
• Have the ability to motivate athletes to reach their potential.
• Must have exceptional leadership skills.
• Must possess knowledge of rules regulations strategies and techniques of the sport.

Administrative Duties and Personal Skills:

• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Strong administrative skills.
• Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
• Maintains along with coaches the proper supervision of student-athletes at practices meets and on school-provided transportation.
• Effective active listening skills.
• Promotes good public relations through professional standards of conduct and presentation as well as professional courtesy.
• Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players officials and spectators.
• Have the ability to make quick decisions under pressure.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Adhere to best practices of diversity and inclusion so that interactions with students colleagues and other constituencies highlight awareness competence and sensitivity.

Other duties as assigned:

• Attends a mandatory preseason parent meeting and training session with the Athletic Dept.
• Participates in special activities including senior day parent night banquets awards nights admission panels open houses coaching clinics and pep assemblies.
• Complete all coaching accreditation modules and KPS training.
• Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Department.

Kent Place School is an equal opportunity employer. We seek candidates who support the development of a school community that is culturally competent and a working environment that is affirming and inclusive where each member feels safe and valued as described in our Belonging Statement.

Please submit a cover letter and resume to apply.