Extra-Curricular Cross Country Head Coach - CMS

Extra-Curricular Cross Country Head Coach - CMS Alleghany County Public Schools Covington Middle School - Covington, Virginia This job is also posted in Alleghany Highlands Public Schools Job Details

Job ID:

5676019

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 28, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

TITLE:

Coach/Extra-Curricular Activity Sponsor

PRIMARY FUNCTION

To provide instruction and leadership in the extracurricular program that will enhance student success individually or as a team through competition.

QUALIFICATIONS

Alleghany Highlands Public Schools employee (preferred). Physical strength, dexterity, ability, and desire to complete required duties. Knowledge of extracurricular activity (experience preferred). Any other requirements specified by Virginia High School League

REPORTS TO

Principal (or designee) and Activities Director

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Professional and Interpersonal Relations Communicates with educational personnel, parents, students, and others. Cooperates with school administration Develops positive rapport with all coaching staff within the school system Organizes coaching staff Develops positive relationships with students, faculty, parents, community, game officials, news media, and opponent Employs appropriate conduct during practice Attends Virginia High School League rules clinics Motivates staff and players toward desired goals Commands respect by example in appearance, manners, behavior, language Adheres to established laws, policies, rules, and regulations Presents himself/herself as a positive role model for students, staff, and parents Coaching and Related Areas Organizes strategies for teaching sports skills and sports management systems. Develops high caliber and quality instruction Teaches fundamental skills Cares for equipment and uniforms Inventories all equipment Disciplines team appropriately Designs quality organization of practice sessions Designs managers and other support personnel Designs preseason planning Holds a pre-practice meeting with all assistant coaches Treats all assistant coaches with fairness and respect Utilizes individual strengths of assistant coaches and provides opportunities for promotional growth Evaluates assistants fairly using a written format to discuss individual strengths and weaknesses to foster positive growth and performance Supervises managers and other support personnel Manages budget Follows purchasing procedures Follows league, conference, and Virginia High School League policies Devotes time and energy to coaching duties Follows end-of-season procedures Performs other job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the activities director and/or principal.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

As determined by Alleghany Highlands Public Schools supplemental assignment schedule.

EVALUATION

Written evaluation form specific to duties.

Position Type:

Part-Time Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required