Assistant Track Coach Job in San Antonio 78217, Texas Us

Date Modified:                      November 2011

Reports To:                            Director of Athletics and Varsity Track Coach

Summary:                               Saint Mary’s Hall of San Antonio seeks an Assistant Track and Field Coach who specializes in the areas of sprints, jumps or throws.  Interested candidates please send a resume to athletic director Derek McIntyre at jobs@smhall.org

 

Requirements:                       The candidate will possess a background in track and field with coaching experience.  Candidates must be available Monday through Friday 4:00-6:00pm, and most Saturdays during the spring season, January 30-May 4. 

 

Essential Functions:

·         To be a role model in all settings and foster an environment of respect, tolerance, integrity  and responsibility 

·         To exemplify a sense of professionalism at all times which includes game and practice times, with opponents, parents, faculty, staff and administration

·         Work with the Athletic Director in developing an off-season program and camps to promote the sport within the school and surrounding community.

·         To encourage participation and interest within the student body

·         To adhere to all rules and regulations stated in the SPC bylaws and Saint Mary’s Hall Athletic Handbook

·         To enhance and refine fundamental skills and game strategies

·         Attend all required meetings or events for SPC and the SMH athletic department.

·         To allow for the development and enhancement of qualities of sportsmanship, leadership, loyalty and commitment

·         To work with the athletic department in the development of scheduling, maintaining an inventory of equipment and be able to put together both a short and long term plan for the program’s growth

·         To support and promote individual players in pursuing opportunities to play beyond the high school level

 

Fundamental Philosophy:

Wins and losses are important in varsity athletics, but do not stand alone in determining the success of a season.  The amount of team unity that develops over the course of a season, the realization of potential by a season’s end, and the development of a strong work ethic and sense of pride in accomplishment are all factors in determining success at the varsity level.