TITLE:        High School Head Track and Field Coach

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous Coaching experience preferred.
• Valid first aid card
• Experience in and/or knowledge of the sport/activity, coaching techniques, and student supervision
• Must complete the required training per State Law, Oregon Administrative Rules, and Board policy prior to first day of coaching duties.

REPORTS TO:        Athletic Director, or Principal

JOB GOAL: 

 Work to encourage personal growth in student athletes’ skills and abilities. Support the athletic/extra-curricular programs of the district by coaching, scouting, directing, and assuming appropriate duties assigned by the head high school, athletic director and/or principal.

Essential Functions

1. Provides leadership to and assigns duties and responsibilities to assistant coaches.
2. Holds organized, supervised practice 
3. Organizes volunteers and staff to hold local and district track meets
4. Plans for transportation for athletes to contests.
5. Teaches the skills necessary to participate and to be competitive in sport.
6. Teaches the strategies necessary to participate and to be competitive in the sport.
7. Teaches the drills and exercises needed for developing strength, stamina, and speed in the sport.
8. Develops seasonal goals and objectives and daily practice plans.
9. Develops lines of communications with students, staff, parents, press, officials, and booster clubs to promote the sport.
10. Maintains a record that includes information about equipment, supplies, student eligibility, and emergency medical information.
11. Ensures adult supervision of athletes before and after practice, games, and on bus trips.
12. Provides for the safety and security of all student athletes.
13. Prepares and submits to the building athletic coordinator a final season report that includes:
1.  Inventory of all supplies and equipment.
2. Records of the contests.
3. Individual records of athletes for awards.
4. A tentative budget projection for the next season.
14. Complies with all athletic association regulations (OSAA), league rules, and District policies.
15. Follows all specified standards, policies, and facilities use procedures of Coos Bay School District.
16. Actively encourages student participation.
17. Promotes the ethical value of athletics.
18. Maintains a positive working relationship with the administration, middle school programs and their coaches, and the greater community to enhances the sport.
19. Monitors academic success of student athletes.
20. Provides proper care, maintenance, and security of facilities, equipment, and supplies from the first day of the season until the cycle of responsibility is completed.

Pay Rate:     

In accordance with Extra Duty Salary Schedule $4,171-$8,950 (depending on experience)

Time expectation:

As set forth by the league at the beginning of each school year

Important Season Dates - 2025

First Practice Date

March 3

First Contest Date

March 17

6A, 5A, 4A, 3A, 2A, 1A Cutoff Date

May 24

3A, 2A, 1A State Championships

May 29 - 30

6A, 5A, 4A State Championships

May 30 - 31

Notice of Non-Discrimination

Students, their families, employees and potential employees of the Coos Bay School District 9 are hereby notified that the Coos Bay School System does not discriminate on the basis of perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, marital status, age, mental or physical disability, or perceived disability, pregnancy, familial status, economic status, veterans' status in employment, vocational programs, or activities as set forth in compliance with federal and state statutes and regulations. 

The district prohibits discrimination and harassment, including but not limited to; in employment, assignment and promotion of personnel; in educational opportunities and services offered students; in student assignments to schools and classes; in student discipline; in location and use of facilities; in educational offerings and materials; and in accommodating the public at public meetings.

For more information please contact Michelle Barton in Human Resources

michelleba@coos-bay.k12.or.us or (541) 267-3104 x 1110