Description
KCHS is seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Track Coach to join our team and focus on coaching the throwing disciplines. As a Christian school, we prioritize fostering a positive and supportive environment where student-athletes can grow both athletically and spiritually. Practices begin March 11th with competition beginning after spring break, early April.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Head Track Coach in planning and implementing effective training programs for student-athletes specializing in throwing disciplines (shot put, discus, javelin).
- Provide individualized coaching and feedback to athletes to help them improve their technique, strength, and overall performance.
- Support and mentor student-athletes, emphasizing character development, sportsmanship, and Christian values.
- Attend team practices, competitions, and meetings as required.
Qualifications:
- Previous coaching experience in track and field, with a focus on throwing disciplines, preferred.
- Knowledge of proper throwing techniques, training methods, and safety protocols.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively motivate and inspire student-athletes.
- Commitment to upholding the values and mission of Kalamazoo Christian Schools.