Indoor Track Assistant Coach (2)

Indoor Track Assistant Coach (2) North Middlesex Regional School District North Middlesex Regional High School - Townsend, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5707627

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description

Job Title:

Assistant Coach - Indoor Track & Field (Boys and Girls)

School:

North Middlesex Regional High School

Location:

19 Main St, Townsend, MA 01469

Job Description:

North Middlesex Regional High School is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Assistant Coach for the Indoor Track & Field Program. The assistant coach will work closely with the head coach to support all aspects of the program, focusing on skill development, athlete mentorship, and preparation for competition. This role requires a positive leader who can coach athletes across various events, reinforce team culture, and provide individualized guidance to help student-athletes succeed both on and off the track.

Key Responsibilities:

Support Athlete Development Assist in planning and leading practices across sprints, distance, jumps, and/or throws. Provide instruction, feedback, and encouragement to athletes of all ability levels. Help foster leadership, sportsmanship, and teamwork among student-athletes. Collaboration with Head Coach Work under the direction of the head coach to implement training plans and event strategies. Support meet preparation, including lineups, warm-ups, and event coverage. Communicate consistently with the head coach about athlete progress and needs. Mentorship & Positive Role Modeling Serve as a mentor for student-athletes, emphasizing academic accountability, personal growth, and healthy habits. Uphold program values of inclusivity, respect, and responsibility. Build strong relationships with athletes, parents, and school staff. Event & Meet Responsibilities Supervise athletes during practices, competitions, and travel. Provide event-specific coaching during meets to maximize athlete performance. Ensure safe participation and adherence to

NFHS/MIAA

rules. Safety & Compliance Assist in maintaining a safe practice and competition environment. Follow all district, MIAA, and NFHS requirements and guidelines. Encourage healthy training, recovery, and injury-prevention practices.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

Previous experience as a track & field coach or athlete. Strong knowledge in one or more event areas (sprints, distance, jumps, throws). Effective communication, motivational, and organizational skills. Commitment to supporting student-athletes in academic and personal growth. Must meet all district, NFHS, and MIAA coaching requirements, including: NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching NFHS Concussion in Sports First Aid & CPR Certification MIAA Coaching Education Program

CORI/SORI

Background Check

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience coaching at the high school level. Ability to coach multiple event groups. Collegiate track & field experience (athlete or coach). Experience mentoring student-athletes in both athletics and academics.

Position Type:

After school/Evening