<p>Job Description:</p> <p>Welcome to Vernon Public Schools: where students learn, achieve, and succeed!</p> <p>Position: Assistant Coach-Outdoor Track-Middle School</p> <p>Description: The Administration is seeking someone who is responsible for assisting with the operation and organization of the outdoor track and field program for Vernon Center Middle School. The selected candidate will be required to: attend all team events, plan and conduct practices, motivate student athletes on the field and in the classroom, and instruct student athletes in game strategies and techniques. The candidate is responsible for the safety and supervision of all athletes on his/her team. Duties as assigned by the athletic director.</p> <p>Qualifications: CT Coaching Certification & First Aid/CPR Certification required.</p> <p>Salary and Benefits: Pay is per stipend with no benefits.</p> <p>Start date: 3/15/2026</p> <p>Please ensure that you hold the proper certification for this position AND provide all materials required for the application process (cover letter, resume, certifications & transcripts where applicable, and three letters of recommendation).</p> <p>Apply online by visiting www.vernonpublicschools.org - Click Apply Now!</p> <p>Posting closing date: Open until filled</p> <p>Vernon Public Schools is seeking talented and passionate educators to join our team. By recruiting a diverse faculty and staff that is more representative of the experiences and backgrounds of students, we diversify our workforce, decrease opportunity gaps, and improve outcomes for all our students. Our commitment to equity allows us to achieve our Mission to ensure that every student can become an independent learner and a productive contributor to society.</p> <p>Equal Opportunity Employer</p> <p>Vernon Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.</p>