Henrico County Public Schools
Assistant Boys’ Cross Country – Fall Season (School Year 2025 – 26)
Henrico County Public Schools, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792
Job Title
Assistant Boys’ Cross Country – Fall Season (School Year 2025 – 26)
Location Henrico, VA, US
Organization Name HCPS – Hermitage High School
About Us Henrico County Public Schools is one of the six largest county public school divisions in Virginia with a nationally recognized educational program. Henrico County is a suburban community surrounding the city of Richmond, VA. We are 104 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the east; 94 miles from the scenic Skyline Drive to the west; 106 miles from Washington, D.C. to the north; and 75 miles from the North Carolina border to the south.
Mission Henrico County Public Schools, an innovative leader in educational excellence, will actively engage our students in diverse educational, social, and civic learning experiences that inspire and empower them to become contributing citizens.
General Statement of Duties To develop principles of fair play, a sense of confidence, and self-discipline through the development and extension of various cross‑country skills as provided by interscholastic competition.
Essential Duties
Organizes the overall cross‑country program
Prepares players both physically and mentally for interscholastic competition through practice, teaching of fundamental skills, and knowledge of rules
Checks eligibility forms and submits to the Student Activities Director
Sees that all physical and academic requirements are met by each player and submits such information to the Student Activities Director to establish the VHSL eligibility list
Supervises the cleaning, storage, and proper care of all equipment
Requisitions, through the Student Activities Director, supplies, uniforms, and all necessary equipment
Fosters good school‑community relations by keeping the community aware of and responsive to the athletic program
Conducts pre‑season meetings with parents
Prepares daily practice schedule and conducts practice sessions
Attends all VHSL clinics
Follows county financial policies concerning the collection and receipt of funds
Minimum Qualifications Candidates with prior experience coaching at the high school and college levels are strongly encouraged to apply.
Demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of a public‑school cross‑country program.
Proven ability to coordinate high‑level practice sessions for multiple track athletes simultaneously.
Ability to recruit, retain, and coordinate the efforts of an assistant coaching staff.
Proven ability to provide exceptional leadership and coaching for student‑athletes during regional and state competitions.
Prior experience in preparing athletes for interscholastic competitions.
Prior experience in managing team fundraising efforts.
Additional Information The position is open until it is filled. For any inquiries regarding this position, please contact Mrs. Erica Kozacek, Student Activities Director at Hermitage High School, at
(804) 756-3000
or by email at
ekozacek@henrico.k12.va.us .
Minimum Salary – $2,642.63/year
How To Apply To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents and credentials:
Coaching Resume
Copies of coaching credentials and certifications (if available)
Copies of coaching references
Information may be uploaded to our online recruiting platform at https://www.henricoschools.us/careers or mailed to the address below. Mailing Address: Henrico County Public Schools
Department of Human Resources
P. O. Box 23120
3820 Nine Mile Road
Henrico, VA 23223
Henrico County Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Location Henrico, VA, US
Organization Name HCPS – Hermitage High School
About Us Henrico County Public Schools is one of the six largest county public school divisions in Virginia with a nationally recognized educational program. Henrico County is a suburban community surrounding the city of Richmond, VA. We are 104 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the east; 94 miles from the scenic Skyline Drive to the west; 106 miles from Washington, D.C. to the north; and 75 miles from the North Carolina border to the south.
Mission Henrico County Public Schools, an innovative leader in educational excellence, will actively engage our students in diverse educational, social, and civic learning experiences that inspire and empower them to become contributing citizens.
General Statement of Duties To develop principles of fair play, a sense of confidence, and self-discipline through the development and extension of various cross‑country skills as provided by interscholastic competition.
Essential Duties
Organizes the overall cross‑country program
Prepares players both physically and mentally for interscholastic competition through practice, teaching of fundamental skills, and knowledge of rules
Checks eligibility forms and submits to the Student Activities Director
Sees that all physical and academic requirements are met by each player and submits such information to the Student Activities Director to establish the VHSL eligibility list
Supervises the cleaning, storage, and proper care of all equipment
Requisitions, through the Student Activities Director, supplies, uniforms, and all necessary equipment
Fosters good school‑community relations by keeping the community aware of and responsive to the athletic program
Conducts pre‑season meetings with parents
Prepares daily practice schedule and conducts practice sessions
Attends all VHSL clinics
Follows county financial policies concerning the collection and receipt of funds
Minimum Qualifications Candidates with prior experience coaching at the high school and college levels are strongly encouraged to apply.
Demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of a public‑school cross‑country program.
Proven ability to coordinate high‑level practice sessions for multiple track athletes simultaneously.
Ability to recruit, retain, and coordinate the efforts of an assistant coaching staff.
Proven ability to provide exceptional leadership and coaching for student‑athletes during regional and state competitions.
Prior experience in preparing athletes for interscholastic competitions.
Prior experience in managing team fundraising efforts.
Additional Information The position is open until it is filled. For any inquiries regarding this position, please contact Mrs. Erica Kozacek, Student Activities Director at Hermitage High School, at
(804) 756-3000
or by email at
ekozacek@henrico.k12.va.us .
Minimum Salary – $2,642.63/year
How To Apply To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents and credentials:
Coaching Resume
Copies of coaching credentials and certifications (if available)
Copies of coaching references
Information may be uploaded to our online recruiting platform at https://www.henricoschools.us/careers or mailed to the address below. Mailing Address: Henrico County Public Schools
Department of Human Resources
P. O. Box 23120
3820 Nine Mile Road
Henrico, VA 23223
Henrico County Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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