What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Track and Field Coach position at Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School?
Job Title: Head Track and Field Coach
Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and experienced Head Track and Field Coach for the Patel High School athletics program in Tampa, Florida. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, leading, and managing our school's track and field team, focusing on both athletic performance and learner-athlete development.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive training programs for track and field athletes across multiple events
- Conduct regular practices, training sessions, and conditioning programs
- Coordinate and manage meet schedules, including transportation and competition logistics
- Provide individual and team coaching to improve athletic skills and performance
- Ensure athlete safety, proper training techniques, and injury prevention
- Maintain academic eligibility standards for student-athletes
- Collaborate with school administration, athletic director, and other coaches
- Conduct team meetings and provide motivational leadership
- Manage team budget and athletic equipment
Qualifications:
- Proven coaching experience in track and field at the high school or collegiate level
- Strong understanding of track and field techniques, training methods, and competition rules
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to motivate and mentor student-athletes
- Florida teaching certification or coaching endorsement preferred
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Background check and clearance required
Additional Requirements:
- Demonstrated commitment to learner-athlete academic and personal development
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends during competition season
- Strong organizational and administrative skills
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $1,000.00 - $1,490.00 per year
Expected hours: 10 – 12 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- After school
Ability to Commute:
- Tampa, FL 33637 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tampa, FL 33637: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,000 - $1,490