Skyline Education

Head Track & Field Coach


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PayCompetitive
LocationChandler/Arizona
Employment typeOther
  • Job Description

      Req#: 708

      Position: Head Track & Field Coach
      Location: AZ Compass Prep – Chandler, AZ
      Start Date: Winter/Spring 2026 (Preseason preparation begins January)
      Season: Spring 2026 (Grades 6–12)
      Type: Hourly Position
      Contract: Negotiable upon interview
      Term: Spring Semester (January–May 2026) Overview AZ Compass Prep is launching its first-ever Track & Field program for Middle School and High School (Grades 6–12) in Spring 2026. We are seeking a visionary, driven Head Coach to lead and help build the foundation of a high-quality, student-centered program that reflects our core values of academic success, athletic excellence, and personal development. The ideal candidate is passionate about coaching, committed to developing a structured program, and eager to work alongside the Athletic Director and supporting staff to grow something meaningful from the ground up. Key Responsibilities

      • Administrative & Operational Duties:
        • Work directly with the Athletic Director to schedule meets, reserve facilities, manage rosters, and oversee logistics.
        • Maintain accurate records of attendance, meet results, and athlete eligibility.
        • Ensure consistent communication with parents, staff, and administration regarding schedules, expectations, and academic progress.
      • Recruitment & Program Growth:
        • Use the track program as a tool for recruiting prospective student-athletes to AZ Compass Prep.
        • Participate in school open houses, community events, and outreach efforts.
        • Develop a vision for long-term program growth, including summer training options, youth clinics, and off-season development.
      • Athlete Development & Culture:
        • Promote discipline, teamwork, and leadership among student-athletes.
        • Prioritize student-athlete academic eligibility and classroom conduct in coordination with school staff.
        • Create an inclusive and supportive team culture rooted in effort, accountability, and pride.

      Preferred Qualifications

      • Previous coaching experience in Track & Field (middle school, high school, or higher)
      • Experience overseeing multi-event teams and/or managing assistant coaches
      • Background in recruitment, admissions, or community-based athletics preferred
      • Excellent communication, leadership, and time management skills
      • CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
      • Passion for building a sustainable, competitive, and values-based program

      Work Schedule & Compensation

      • Estimated time commitment of 15–20 hours/week during the season (including meets, practice, planning)
      • Position runs January–May 2026
      • Hourly position – Compensation and contract terms negotiable upon interview
      • Additional stipend/fundraising opportunities may be available depending on experience and program growth
  • About the company

      Educational Center for students Pre-K through 12 grades. College Prep and Honors Programs.

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