3 cross country jobs found

The Middle School Cross Country- Head Coach at Nelsen Middle School is an integral member of the school's educational team, using athletics as a platform for teaching discipline, teamwork, and perseverance. This position calls for a coach who is organized, reflective, and committed to continuous improvement, both for themselves and for their athletes. The role blends hands‑on coaching with program administration and relationship‑building. From a coaching standpoint, the Middle School Cross Country- Head Coach is responsible for teaching the rules, techniques, and strategies of the sport in a way that is accessible to student‑athletes. Practices are planned to include progressive skill work, position‑specific instruction, and opportunities for athletes to apply learning in controlled scrimmage situations. The coach pays attention to pacing and variety so that sessions remain engaging while still challenging students to stretch their comfort zones. Culture is a central focus of...

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Enthusiasm for athletics. 2. Available for all related activities. 3. Demonstrates knowledge of assigned sports fundamentals. 4. Organizational and motivational skills. 5. Ability to model behavior as outlined in Coaches Handbook. 6. Successful coaching experience and training over a period of years. 7. Willingness to support the total athletic program. 8. Current First Aid and C.P.R. card. 9. Those recommended for hire must attend a training class on Hepatitis B and HIV, receive vaccination for Hepatitis B if necessary, and take the district's class on sexual harassment training. 10. Those recommended for hire will be fingerprinted for a background check. 11. Pursuant to WIAA Regulations, Head coaches must be 21 years of age; Assistant coaches must be 19 years of age. 12. Class room teacher is preferred but, not required.

The Assistant Coach - Fastpitch Softball role at Ridgeline High School emphasizes collaboration, consistency, and long‑term program development. This position is ideal for a coach who enjoys working as part of a broader athletic staff and who values building connections across grade levels and teams. The goal is to help create a smooth pathway for student‑athletes as they progress, while maintaining a recognizable identity and standard of excellence for the program. In practical terms, the Assistant Coach - Fastpitch Softball coordinates closely with the athletic director and fellow coaches to align terminology, teaching priorities, and expectations. This might involve participating in coaching meetings, sharing practice plans, and adapting approaches so that athletes experience similar structures and messages at each level. At Ridgeline High School, the program is strongest when coaches communicate and support one another. Day‑to‑day responsibilities include designing practices...