What are the responsibilities and job description for the Track Head Coach position at Portledge School?
About Portledge School:
Portledge School was founded in 1965 and is located on the beautiful North Shore of Long Island. Approximately fifty minutes from NYC by train, Portledge is nestled on a pastoral 63-acre tree-lined campus that is known for its cherry blossoms in spring. Enrolling approximately 500 students in grades PN-12, Portledge offers a competitive college preparatory program in a warm, inclusive community. We seek to inspire our students to realize their individual potential by developing the critical thinking skills and moral courage necessary for lifelong learning in an increasingly complex world. Portledge is fully committed to a culturally diverse faculty and student body.
Job Description:
Portledge School is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Varsity Track Head Coach for our Spring coaching season. Candidates must be punctual, reliable, personable, and have experience coaching students. A positive attitude and a team-player mindset are a must. We are looking for hardworking, proactive, and professional individuals to join our staff.
Responsibilities:
Coaches at Portledge School will be responsible for setting up their fields and coaching spaces as needed and will coach on a set schedule on varying days and at varying times from Monday to Friday with on-campus practices, games, and off-campus games against local schools. Some weekend availability is needed.
Qualifications:
- Coaching and/or playing experience in relevant sport(s)
- First Aid certification - school can provide
- Willing to undergo fingerprinting in accordance with NYS Department of Education
- Willing to complete required New York State trainings in accordance with NYS Department of Education
Season:
- March 1 - May 31
Application Notes:
Please apply through the link provided on our Careers Page with your resume and cover letter
Start Date:
March 2025
Website:
https://www.portledge.org
