West Fargo Public Schools
Assistant Coach - Girls Track and Field
West Fargo Public Schools, West Fargo, North Dakota, United States, 58078
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West Fargo Public Schools Job Description Overview
Position Title: Assistant Coach – Girls Track and Field Location: Sheyenne High School Department: Athletics/Activities Reports To: Athletic Director Term: 2026 Spring Season Schedule: See Summary for more information. Salary: Position follows the Activities Pay Schedule 2025-2027 Date of last review: August 2025 Summary
The Assistant Coach – Girls Track and Field position is responsible for assisting the team in training, instruction, conditioning, and performance. The position provides support and education to athletes in an effort to excel in their given sport in a healthy and safe environment. The position views winning not only as success, but as helping team members reach goals. How to Apply
Please complete the application and include three references. Qualifications
Essential duties and responsibilities
Collaborate with coaching staff to assist training, instruction, conditioning, performance, and selection of athletes. Communication
Communicates with other coaches, assistant coaches, and athletes in a professional and respectful manner. Communicates with athletes to provide helpful, positive guidance to ensure athlete growth and safety. Communicates with officials, opposing coaches, parents, and others in a positive, respectful manner, modelling exemplary behavior for athletes and other learners. Compassion
Demonstrates good sportsmanship and fair play by adhering to the “Coach’s Code of Ethics” and conference “Sportsmanship Guidelines.” Understands cultural and global issues as they relate to employees and learners’ experiences. Approaches coaching with a positive, committed mindset focusing on athlete well-being. Develops positive working relationships with school administration, learners, educators, and the wider district community. Creativity
Connects with team members and shares ideas to improve the overall learner and employee experience. Critical Thinking
Develops, organizes, and implements effective practices to teach proper skills and strategies to compete at an elevated level. Reflection
Maintains communication with supervisor and director regarding general feedback, career advancement opportunities, and areas of growth opportunities. Resilience
Maintains composure during stressful situations. Proactively seeks resolutions and takes initiative to fill knowledge gaps. Responsibility
Adheres to all West Fargo Public Schools and NDHSAA guidelines and policies. Provides for the health, safety, and well-being of team members at practices, games, and transportation to and from activities. Physical Demands and Work Environment
Regularly required to reach with hands and arms; stand, walk, bend, talk, and hear. Specific vision abilities include close and peripheral vision. May lift up to 25 pounds regularly, up to 50 pounds occasionally, and may push/pull up to 120 pounds. Work with the public and various staff while managing competing demands; may work outdoors and be exposed to weather elements. May come into contact with bloodborne pathogens or other bodily fluids on rare occasions. Work environment may range from quiet to loud. Education and/or Experience
Currently possesses, or has the ability to obtain, an NDHSAA coaching certification. Experience in the discipline is preferred. Previous coaching experience is preferred. Language Skills
Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions and short correspondences in English. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and reactively. Ability to understand and communicate as a subject matter expert for the given sport/activity. Other Skills and Abilities
Exercise confidentiality, discretion, and good judgement. Adhere to the assigned work schedule with regular and punctual attendance. Supervisory Responsibilities
None (May supervise other coaches or learners if assigned). The West Fargo Public School District is committed to maintaining a learning and working environment free from discrimination and harassment in all employment and educational programs, activities, and facilities. The District prohibits discrimination and harassment based on an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, or other protected status by law. External applicants are eligible for ND Veteran’s Preference. West Fargo Public Schools is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusivity in all hiring and employment practices. Applicants who incorporate a holistic perspective and a commitment to inclusion are encouraged to apply. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at West Fargo Public Schools by 2x
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Assistant Coach – Girls Track and Field
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West Fargo Public Schools Job Description Overview
Position Title: Assistant Coach – Girls Track and Field Location: Sheyenne High School Department: Athletics/Activities Reports To: Athletic Director Term: 2026 Spring Season Schedule: See Summary for more information. Salary: Position follows the Activities Pay Schedule 2025-2027 Date of last review: August 2025 Summary
The Assistant Coach – Girls Track and Field position is responsible for assisting the team in training, instruction, conditioning, and performance. The position provides support and education to athletes in an effort to excel in their given sport in a healthy and safe environment. The position views winning not only as success, but as helping team members reach goals. How to Apply
Please complete the application and include three references. Qualifications
Essential duties and responsibilities
Collaborate with coaching staff to assist training, instruction, conditioning, performance, and selection of athletes. Communication
Communicates with other coaches, assistant coaches, and athletes in a professional and respectful manner. Communicates with athletes to provide helpful, positive guidance to ensure athlete growth and safety. Communicates with officials, opposing coaches, parents, and others in a positive, respectful manner, modelling exemplary behavior for athletes and other learners. Compassion
Demonstrates good sportsmanship and fair play by adhering to the “Coach’s Code of Ethics” and conference “Sportsmanship Guidelines.” Understands cultural and global issues as they relate to employees and learners’ experiences. Approaches coaching with a positive, committed mindset focusing on athlete well-being. Develops positive working relationships with school administration, learners, educators, and the wider district community. Creativity
Connects with team members and shares ideas to improve the overall learner and employee experience. Critical Thinking
Develops, organizes, and implements effective practices to teach proper skills and strategies to compete at an elevated level. Reflection
Maintains communication with supervisor and director regarding general feedback, career advancement opportunities, and areas of growth opportunities. Resilience
Maintains composure during stressful situations. Proactively seeks resolutions and takes initiative to fill knowledge gaps. Responsibility
Adheres to all West Fargo Public Schools and NDHSAA guidelines and policies. Provides for the health, safety, and well-being of team members at practices, games, and transportation to and from activities. Physical Demands and Work Environment
Regularly required to reach with hands and arms; stand, walk, bend, talk, and hear. Specific vision abilities include close and peripheral vision. May lift up to 25 pounds regularly, up to 50 pounds occasionally, and may push/pull up to 120 pounds. Work with the public and various staff while managing competing demands; may work outdoors and be exposed to weather elements. May come into contact with bloodborne pathogens or other bodily fluids on rare occasions. Work environment may range from quiet to loud. Education and/or Experience
Currently possesses, or has the ability to obtain, an NDHSAA coaching certification. Experience in the discipline is preferred. Previous coaching experience is preferred. Language Skills
Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions and short correspondences in English. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and reactively. Ability to understand and communicate as a subject matter expert for the given sport/activity. Other Skills and Abilities
Exercise confidentiality, discretion, and good judgement. Adhere to the assigned work schedule with regular and punctual attendance. Supervisory Responsibilities
None (May supervise other coaches or learners if assigned). The West Fargo Public School District is committed to maintaining a learning and working environment free from discrimination and harassment in all employment and educational programs, activities, and facilities. The District prohibits discrimination and harassment based on an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, or other protected status by law. External applicants are eligible for ND Veteran’s Preference. West Fargo Public Schools is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusivity in all hiring and employment practices. Applicants who incorporate a holistic perspective and a commitment to inclusion are encouraged to apply. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at West Fargo Public Schools by 2x
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