Position: Head High School Track Coach
Contracted by: Valley Christian School
Report to: Athletic Director and Secondary Principal
Dates: March-May 2024
Stipend: Will follow VCS varsity coaching salary scale
Responsibilities are but not limited to:
- Committed Christian Life/Testimony-strong Christian mentorship and sportsmanship ability.
- Passion to work with young people and positively assist adolescent development.
- Assumes responsibility for the entire program which includes:
- Coaching the Varsity squad and supervising assisting coaches
- Develop a vision for the program and implement it throughout VCS
- Be on time and available for all meets and practices (weekday and weekend meets, weekday practices).
- Proactively communicate well, orally and written, to Athletes, Parents, and Athletic Director (Team Snap).
- Must be organized and develop an effective meet competition and practice plan.
- Provide athletes with fundamental skills and strategies within department-wide goals.
- Ability to promote teamwork and motivate student-athletes through competition.
- Keep track of athletic equipment and uniforms issued and systematically return all equipment at the finish
of the season. - Monitor athletic eligibility and motivate athletes to maintain academic achievement.
- Works closely with the Athletic Director in preparation and maintenance of fields, track, locker rooms, and
storage areas. - Help coordinate and attend athletic fundraisers.
- Conduct parent meetings. Communicate vision, goals, and philosophy clearly.
- Coordination of the Track Athletic awards banquet.
- Ability to drive a passenger van when required.
- Read, understand, and support the mission and Core Values of Valley Christian School.
- Support and follow the parent/student handbook, athletics handbook, WIAA handbook, and NFHS rules and regulations handbook.
- Performs other duties as assigned by AD.
Qualifications:
- Varsity coaching and track experience desired
- Attend coaching clinics and classes to maintain WIAA coaching credentials
- Agreement with VCS Coaching Contract and Addendum
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Fingerprint/Background Clearances
- Valid Driver’s License
Please fill out the application completely to be considered for an interview. All applications may be found on the VCS website at www.valleychristianschool.org under Careers. Please mail or email applications with resumes to the addresses below.
Mail: Valley Christian School – 10212 E 9th Ave – Spokane Valley, WA 99206
Email: cvaldez@vcsc.org rchadduck@vcsc.org