<p>Position Type:</p> <p>Athletics/Middle School Track, Head Coach- Girls</p> <p>Date Posted:</p> <p>3/4/2025</p> <p>Location:</p> <p>BDJ Multi-Magnet Middle School Campus</p> <p>&nbsp&nbspAdditional Information: Show/Hide</p> <p>Reports To: Principal or designee</p> <p>Performance Evaluation: Athletic Director</p> <p>Terms of Employment: Spring Season</p> <p>Primary Function: BDJ Athletics Department is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Middle School Track Coach to lead our program. The ideal candidate will have a passion for track and a commitment to fostering the athletic and personal development of student-athletes. The coach will be responsible for planning and executing practices, organizing competitions, and promoting sportsmanship and teamwork.</p> <p>Typical Duties & Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Program Management: Develop and implement a comprehensive training program for the Indoor Track team, including daily practices, conditioning, and skill development. </li><li>Team Development: Coach and mentor student-athletes, focusing on both individual and team skills. Encourage sportsmanship, teamwork, and a positive attitude. </li><li>Competition Preparation: Prepare the team for matches and tournaments, including strategic planning, match preparation, and in-game coaching. </li><li>Recruitment and Retention: Work with school administration to recruit and retain student-athletes for the Indoor track program. </li><li>Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with athletes, parents, and school administration. Provide regular updates on team progress, schedule changes, and other relevant information. </li><li>Compliance: Ensure compliance with school policies, league regulations, and safety protocols. Keep accurate records of practices, matches, and player performance. </li></ul> <p>Required Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>SDE Certification </li><li>Ability to successfully perform the performance responsibilities of the position. </li></ul> <p>Working Conditions:</p> <ul> <li>This is a part-time, seasonal position typically involving after-school hours and weekends for practices and matches. </li><li>Must be able to work in various weather conditions and maintain a flexible schedule. </li></ul> <p>New London Public School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.</p> <p>Candidates from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.</p> <p>Attachment(s):</p> <ul> <li>Middle School, Track, Head Coach Girls.docx </li></ul>