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SPECTRUM HIGH SCHOOL

Coach (Head), Cross Country

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Elk River, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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What they do

A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.

$39,971 / year median in Minnesota

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Openings as of 7/30/2026 force display?

True Openings as of 7/30/2026 Coach (Head),

Cross Country JobID:

197

Position Type:

Athletics/Activities/ Coaching Date Posted:

5/15/2026

Location:

Spectrum High School Date Available:

August 2026

Closing Date:

Until filled Head Varsity Cross Country Coach

Spectrum High School Spectrum High School is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to lead our Varsity Cross Country program as the Head Coach.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with motivated student-athletes, build a competitive team, and contribute to the overall development of our Cross Country program.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, manage, and mentor the Varsity team. Develop and implement training plans, strategies, and meet tactics. Foster a positive and supportive team environment focused on skill development, sportsmanship, and academic success. Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school staff. Organize and oversee team practices, meets, and competitions. Promote a strong sense of discipline, teamwork, and respect within the program.

Qualifications:

Previous coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level is preferred. Strong knowledge and understanding of the sport. Leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to inspire and motivate athletes to achieve their best both on and off the field. Must pass all required background checks and meet any additional district-specific requirements.

Position Details:

Start Date:

August

November 2026

Season Length:

August

November 2026

Compensation:

$3,740

Application Process:

All applicants must apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/spectrumhighschool/onlineapp/ . For questions or more information, please contact Ben Poidinger, Activities Director at Spectrum High School, at bpoidinger@spectrumhighschool.org. Spectrum High School is an equal opportunity employer. Email To A Friend Print Version Postings current as of 7/30/2026 6:47:35 AM CST. Powered by Aspex Solutions

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