Assistant Cross Country Coach

POSITION SUMMARY:  Madison County Public Schools is an Assistant Cross Country Coach. This position is responsible for assisting the head coach and providing direction to student athletes so that they might achieve a high level of skill as well as an appreciation for discipline, sportsmanship and teamwork.  

REQUIRED:

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma.
• Prior experience coaching student athletes strongly preferred.
• Must have knowledge of VHSL rules and regulations
• Supervision skills for all players
• Must have personal skills that reflect positive relations with high school student-athletes, parents and the community.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a broad population of students, and colleagues.
• Must be CPR, AED and First Aid certified.
• Must be certified in Concussion training.
• Follows all district policies, rules and regulations.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Instructs and teaches skill sets and techniques necessary for athlete's achievement.
• Help the coach develop team strategies for upcoming track meets.
• Assists in developing appropriate training programs and practice schedules.
• Travels with student athletes on school assigned bus to all away meets.
• Maintains a safe environment for student athletes.
• Assists in maintaining high academic standards for all student athletes.
• Works cooperatively with head coach in order to operate a well-balanced athletic program.
• Ensures that all student athletes practicing or playing have undergone and passed all medical examinations before the regular practice season begins.
• Other duties as assigned

If you are interested in this position, please apply at:    https://www.applitrack.com/madisonva/onlineapp/

Additional information is available by contacting Tim Tryon, Activities Director at 540-948-3785 or [email protected]                                                                                           

Equal Opportunity Employer