What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Track and Field Coach position at Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn?
Location: Unity Preparatory Charter High School of Brooklyn (584 Driggs Avenue)
Type: Part-time, Seasonal
About Unity Prep
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn is a tuition-free, independent public charter school serving grades 6-12. We provide a rigorous liberal arts and sciences education, preparing students for success in college and beyond.
Role Overview
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable High School Track and Field Coach to lead our high school team. The coach will develop athletes' skills, foster teamwork, and promote a culture of discipline, sportsmanship, and academic success.
Key Responsibilities
- Recruit, train, and develop student-athletes to compete in interscholastic track and field competitions.
- Plan and lead structured practices focusing on skill development, conditioning, and strategy.
- Assess athletes' abilities, assign positions, and determine meet lineups.
- Monitor student-athletes' academic progress and ensure eligibility compliance.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and disciplined team culture.
- Ensure all safety protocols and injury procedures are followed.
- Collaborate with the Athletic Director and school staff to support student growth on and off the track.
What We're Looking For
- Experience: 1-3 years of coaching (high school level preferred).
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of track and field techniques, strategies, and regulations.
- Leadership: Ability to inspire, motivate, and develop student-athletes.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to engage with students, staff, and families.
- Commitment: Passion for sports, education, and student success.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to training and coaching.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to shape a competitive and high-character athletic program.
- Work in a collaborative, student-focused school environment.
- Make a lasting impact on students' athletic and personal development.
Apply today and help build a winning culture at Unity Prep!
Salary : $50 - $60
