Position Type:
Community Education - Athletic Coaches/Intramural School Coach
Date Posted:
8/10/2026
Location:
Chippewa, Edgewood & Highview Middle Schools
Date Available:
09/14/2026
Closing Date:
09/14/2026
Position: Middle School Run Club Coach
Work Schedule: Monday and Wednesday, 1.25 hrs/day
Start Date: 09/14/2026
Pay: $30.00/Hourly Adult Rate OR $18.00/Hourly Student Rate
Location: Edgewood Middle School, Chippewa Middle School, Highview Middle School
Job Summary: Ability to positively interact and build relationships with middle school aged (11-14 year old) students of diverse backgrounds while coaching them of the fundamental running skills in a learning non-competitive environment. Must enjoy running distances.
Essential job functions include the following:
-
Teach Fundamental running skills including:
-
The importance of stretching before and after each run
-
Breathing techniques
-
Proper form and pacing for distance running
-
Organize daily practices activities
-
Emphasize team work, good sportsmanship and appropriate sports participant behaviors.
-
Models appropriate behavior with participants
-
Provide a supportive environment during practices, equal attention to all participants regardless of skill level
-
Track participant attendance during practices and ensuring parent pick-up or busing for participants.
-
Maintaining the care of athletic equipment and proper storage.
-
Performs any other related duties as assigned by the Middle School Co-Curricular Coordinator
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Previous experience working with middle school students.
-
Previous experience with running distances.
-
Previous coaching experience preferred.
-
Teach basic to advanced fundamentals for distance running
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
