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High School Assistant Track Coach

Shenandoah Community School District

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Location
Shenandoah, IA
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid State Of Iowa Coaching AuthorizationWillingness To Obtain Coaching Authorization

Job overview

Shenandoah Community School District is hiring a High School Assistant Track Coach. Shenandoah High School is seeking a dedicated and energetic Assistant High School Track Coach for the 2026‑2027 school year to assist the Head Coach with organizing practices, developing student‑athletes’ skills, managing meet‑day logistics, supervising safety, and promoting academic excellence and sportsmanship.

Key focus areas include Assist the Head Coach in teaching fundamental track and field skills, training strategies, and proper techniques for various events, Help organize and run daily practices, warm-ups, strength training, and conditioning routines, and Assist with pre-meet preparation, equipment management, event logistics, and on-field coaching during junior varsity and varsity track meets.

Important skills include Track And Field Fundamentals, Training Strategies, Event Technique Instruction, Practice Organization, Warm‑Ups Coordination, and Strength Training.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Track and Field FundamentalsTraining StrategiesEvent Technique InstructionPractice OrganizationWarm‑Ups CoordinationStrength TrainingConditioning RoutinesEquipment ManagementEvent LogisticsOn‑Field CoachingStudent SupervisionSafety OversightAcademic PromotionSportsmanship PromotionCharacter DevelopmentCommunicationLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCollaborative Working

Qualifications

Valid State of Iowa Coaching AuthorizationWillingness to Obtain Coaching AuthorizationPrevious Coaching ExperienceCollegiate or High School Playing Experience

Full job description

High School Assistant Track Coach JobID: 429

  • Position Type:

Athletics/Activities/ Coaching

  • Date Posted:

8/13/2026

  • Location:

Shenandoah High School

Assistant High School Track Coach

Shenandoah Community School District

Shenandoah High School

2026–2027 School Year

Position Summary

Shenandoah High School is seeking a dedicated and energetic Assistant High School Track Coach for the 2026–2027 school year. The ideal candidate will assist the Head Coach in all aspects of the track and field program. This includes organizing practices, developing student-athletes' skills in specific events (such as sprints, distance, hurdles, jumps, or throws), meet-day preparation, and fostering a positive, competitive, and safe team environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Head Coach in teaching fundamental track and field skills, training strategies, and proper techniques for various events.

  • Help organize and run daily practices, warm-ups, strength training, and conditioning routines.

  • Assist with pre-meet preparation, equipment management, event logistics, and on-field coaching during junior varsity and varsity track meets.

  • Supervise student-athletes during practices, meets, and team travel to ensure their safety and well-being.

  • Promote academic excellence, good sportsmanship, and character development among all student-athletes.

  • Assist with inventory, uniform distribution/collection, tracking athlete times/marks, and other duties as assigned by the Head Coach or Athletic Director.

Qualifications

  • Valid State of Iowa Coaching Authorization (or willingness to obtain prior to the start of the season).

  • Previous coaching and/or collegiate/high school playing/competing experience in track and field is highly preferred.

  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

  • Ability to work effectively with student-athletes, parents, coaching staff, and administration.

Shenandoah Community School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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