Minnetonka Public Schools
Description
The Tonka Track and Field League is seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team as League Assistant Coaches. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in sports management, event coordination, and team support. As a League Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our track and field practices and events.
Key Responsibilities:
- Event Setup and Breakdown: Assist with the setup and breakdown of track and field equipment, including hurdles, starting blocks, and timing systems.
- Athlete Support: Provide support to athletes during practices and meets, including distributing water, managing equipment, and offering encouragement.
- Administrative Tasks: Help with registration, record-keeping, and data entry related to athlete performance and event results.
- Communication: Serve as a point of contact for athletes, coaches, and parents, providing information and assistance as needed.
- Safety and Compliance: Ensure all safety protocols are followed and assist in maintaining a safe environment for all participants.
- Other Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned by the coaching staff or event coordinators.
Qualifications:
- Strong interest in track and field or sports in general.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to the full season.
- Basic knowledge of track and field events is a plus, but not required.