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Assistant Coach - Girls Cross Country & Track and Field
Walter Payton College Prep —Chicago, IL
- $2,500 - $3,250 a year
- Contract
- High school
- Mid-level
- In-person
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Assistant Coach - Girls Cross Country & Track and Field
Walter Payton College Prep —Chicago, IL
*Provide active, in-meet coaching*, including technical cues and tactical adjustments for individual events and relays.
$2,500 - $3,250 a year
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Assistant Coach - Girls Cross Country & Track and Field

Walter Payton College Prep -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Contract
$2,500 - $3,250 a year
13 days ago

Qualifications

Teamwork
Student mentoring
Sports coaching experience
Experience working with high schoolers
Time management

Full Job Description

Walter Payton College Prep, a nationally recognized leader in secondary education, seeks a dynamic and dedicated Assistant Coach for its Girls Cross Country & Track and Field programs. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader and dedicated mentor who is deeply committed to fostering a culture of excellence where rigorous academics and competitive athletic success are mutually reinforcing. This individual will work side by side with the Head Coach to develop top-tier athletes, while also mentoring young students of character, discipline, and integrity, fully embracing the school's mission to cultivate well-rounded student-leaders.

Responsibilities:

Skill Development & Athlete Mentorship

Lead training sessions for specific assigned event disciplines (e.g., sprints, distance, jumps, or throws) as directed by the Head Coach.
Facilitate daily practices focused on technical skill acquisition, physical conditioning, and fostering a competitive team culture.
Inspire student-athletes to strive for personal records (PRs) and classroom excellence.
Provide targeted, individual feedback to athletes to drive performance improvements and personal growth.

Technical Strategy & Meet Management

Contribute to meet-day strategy and scoring projections in collaboration with the coaching staff.
Provide active, in-meet coaching, including technical cues and tactical adjustments for individual events and relays.
Assist with meet logistics, such as athlete check-ins, warm-up supervision, and internal timing/recording.
Strictly uphold safety protocols, maintaining a watchful eye on the well-being and injury prevention of every student-athlete.
Serve as a consistent model of sportsmanship and integrity, representing the school and program positively at all times.

Academic Integration

Reinforce a culture of accountability, celebrating classroom achievements alongside athletic successes.
Incorporate life skills such as time management, problem-solving, and discipline into daily athletic training.
Mentor players through the challenges of being a student-athlete, helping them prepare for success beyond high school.

Program Communication

Utilize approved communication methods (per CPS Acceptable Use policy) to keep the Head Coach, athletes, and parents informed of schedules or changes.
Assist in preseason and in-season meetings for students and families to help communicate team expectations and policies.
Coordinate with the Head Coach regarding program needs, including equipment requests or transportation logistics.
Provide data and insights to the Head Coach to assist student-athletes in the college recruitment process.
Model a championship mindset for student-athletes, reinforcing the program’s emphasis on academic achievement as the ultimate victory.
Execute individual roles and duties as assigned by the Head Coach, utilizing specific technical knowledge to enhance the program.
Assist in the oversight of student-athletes across all levels, ensuring all participants are empowered to meet athletic and academic goals.
Maintain compliance by ensuring personal district clearance and completion of all mandatory safety and coaching certifications prior to the season.
Assist with equipment management, including the distribution, collection, and inventory of uniforms and gear.
Adhere to all IHSA and CPS regulations governing the sport.

Benefits:

Assistant Coaching stipend paid out following the season.
Opportunity to positively impact the lives of student athletes at all levels.
Work in a supportive and collaborative school environment dedicated to both athletic and academic success.
Be a part of a program that champions well-rounded individuals prepared to win both on and off the track.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $2,500.00 - $3,250.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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