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Varsity Indoor Track Coach

Join our team as a Varsity Indoor Track Coach!Home to more than 1600 students, the Pelham School District is comprised of three schools serving Pre-K through 12th grade students. In Pelham we provide a supportive learning environment, a wide variety of extracurricular clubs, activities and sports. Our students and teams are #pelhamproud! Supported by Administrative and professional teams, successful candidates will help support our District goals which are to make Pelham one of the best places to work and having an excellent culture and belonging within our workplace.About the Position:The function of a coach is to properly educate students through participation in interscholastic competition. The interscholastic program is designed to enhance academic achievement and should never interfere with opportunities for academic success. In recognition of this, the following are some of the responsibilities for this position:The coach is accountable for the culture of the team and conduct of any of the assistant coaches, players, team officials, and team-affiliated spectators.Establish the fundamental philosophy, skills, and techniques to be taught by the coaching staff.Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, respect, and good sportsmanship.Adhere to injury procedures established by the Pelham High School Athletic Department.Take all necessary precautions to protect student athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities.Have the total athletic and school program at interest. Be supportive of student participation in other school activities and communicate with colleagues regarding expectations in and out of season.Develop a program not only within the high school but within the town and community by connecting with the middle school and youth programs.Preferred Qualifications:Prior high school varsity or junior varsity coaching experience.CPR/First Aid CertificationNFHS CertificationKnowledge of coaching techniques and proceduresKnowledge of NHIAA rulesDemonstrated ability to instruct, lead and supervise student athletesExcellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skillsWhat We Offer:This is a seasonal, part-time position paid by a stipend. Stipends are paid twice per season-mid-way and at the conclusion of the season. This role does not qualify for benefits.Selection Process:Our interview process is designed for you to learn about our District and why Pelham is a great place to work! Our selection process typically includes an initial phone interview, followed by an in-person interview.