Job Description

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching

Date Posted:
12/17/2024

Location:
Willmar Senior High
A Coach is responsible for overseeing the development and success of student-athletes or participants in a specific athletic or activity program. This role includes planning and conducting practice sessions, promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, and skill development, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants. The Coach collaborates with other staff, maintains communication with parents, and supports the academic and personal growth of students. Additional duties may include assisting with team selection, managing equipment, organizing events or competitions, and representing the program within the school and community.

Position

Head Coach

Athletic or Activity

Cross Country

Rate of Pay

$5,862 stipend for the Season

Hours Per Day

Variable

Schedule (Approximately)

Per Activity Schedule

Working Days per Year

Seasonal - Based upon Activity

Benefits

Benefits for this position are limited due to the limited and variable nature of the role. Benefits may be adjusted as the role becomes a long-term position.

• Paid Time Off

• Sick Leave/Earned Safe & Sick Time - Earn 1 hour for every 30 hours worked

Bargaining Unit

Not Applicable

Qualifications Required

• Previous experience in coaching or playing the specific sport/activity, with a strong understanding of the rules, techniques, and strategies.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff in both individual and group settings.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire students to achieve their best.
• Knowledge of safety protocols, injury prevention, and first aid, with a commitment to ensuring a safe environment for all participants.
• Ability to create a positive, inclusive, and respectful team culture that emphasizes teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal development.
• Availability to attend practices, games, and other team-related events, including evenings and weekends as required.

Testing Required

All job offers from Willmar Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check.

How to Apply

Apply On-Line: Click Here

Closing Date

Open until filled

Attachment(s):

• Coach Head Cross Country.docx

Willmar Public Schools

Job Tags

Seasonal work, Afternoon shift,

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