Head Track Coach

Head Track Coach

Irvington Preparatory Academy is one of the oldest Public Charter schools in the state of Indiana, established in 2002.  Irvington Prep is located in downtown Irvington, just East of Indianapolis.  IPA focuses on differentiated instruction and innovative programming to deliver outstanding educational services while making a positive lifelong impact on our students’ intellectual, emotional, and civic development.  We are a fully-accredited 2A IHSAA High School, and we offer seven sports.

Coaching Position:

Head Track Coach

Contact: Joanna Wiggins, Athletic Director 

Email: jwiggins@ics-charter.org 

Phone: 317-607-2793

Application Process:

Applications should be emailed directly to the Athletic Director and include:

1. Cover Letter & Resume

2. Two Professional References

Requirements: Applicants must have:

1. Experience coaching High School Track

2. Valid Driver’s License

3. Cleared Background Check

Application Deadline: 12/1/2023              

Position Overview:     

1. Experience with coaching Track & Field at the high school level or higher;

2. Strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and leadership skills; and 

3. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, students, parents, officials and members of the Irvington community

Performance Goal:  

A Successful Candidate:

1. Will work to establish and lead a successful Track & Field Program that includes the development of self-discipline, character, teamwork, leadership,

2. Serves as an example of exceptional professional conduct and be mindful of their representation of Irvington Preparatory High School;

3. Encourages student participation and manage the successful day-to-day operations of the Track & Field Program;

4. Holds try-outs and practices to build a successful program;

5. Practices occur after school or before school and the coach must be on time for each practice and performance;

6. Follows and support the IPA Coaching Handbook; 

7. Supports the mission of Irvington Community Schools

8. Attends athletic, all-school, IHSAA and coaching meetings, events and professional development, as directed by the IPA Athletic Administration.

Salary:  There is a stipend included with this position.

Thank you, I look forward to your application.

Joanna Wiggins

Irvington Community Schools

Athletic Director

jwiggins@ics-charter.org  

Qualifications