Head Track Coach

Under general supervision, the Head Track Coach coaches individuals and groups regarding track and field activities. This position also explains and demonstrates the proper use of equipment; instructs athletes in proper track and field techniques; observes athletes to detect and correct mistakes; organizes and conducts competitive events; observes athletes to detect and correct mistakes; provides feedback on performance.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Establishes workout programs for all participants of the track program and supervise participants at all times.
• Coordinates track and field competitive events.
• Organizes athletes and ensures attendance at events.
• Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of pertinent laws, codes, and safety regulations; track and field competition rules and procedures.
• Ability to work varied days and hours.
• Knowledge of modern principles/practices of track and field program development and implementation.
• Must have good communication skills and the ability to work with the public.
• Must have excellent communication and organizational skills.