BEHS Assistant Coach (0.5)~ Co-Ed Indoor Track and Field

Bristol Public Schools

Bristol, CT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Athletics, Budgeting, Calendar Management, Coaching, Command Line, Inventory Reports, Organizational Skills, Philosophy, Policy Implementation, Procedure Implementation, Secondary School, State Laws and Regulations, Track and Field
LOCATION
Bristol, CT
POSTED
12 days ago

id='p7662_'>BEHS Assistant Coach (0.5)~ Co-Ed Indoor Track and Field JobID: 7662

Position Type:

Athletics & Activities/Coach

Date Posted:

6/22/2026

Location:

Bristol Eastern High School

Date Available:

08/01/2026

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POSITION: Assistant Coach (0.5)~ Co-Ed Indoor Track and Field

POSITION TITLE: ASSISTANT COACH

REPORTS TO: The head coach, in conjunction with the Director of Athletics.

SUMMARY: To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the head

coach. To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training necessary for them to

realize a degree of individual and team success while at the same time helping the athlete to achieve an

appreciation for the values of discipline, sportsmanship, and an increased level of self-esteem.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.

  1. Assist the head coach in carrying out their responsibilities.

  2. Is accountable for and assists the head coach in the issuing, collection, and storage of all

equipment.

  1. Is responsible for knowing the existing state and league regulations and abiding by them at all

times.

  1. Assist the head coach and athletic coordinator in scheduling contests and practices.

  2. Assist in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events and practices, and adheres to

scheduled facility times.

  1. Makes recommendations to head coach for awards.

  2. Recommends to the head coach budgetary items for next year in their area of the program.

  3. Assist the head coach in explaining the team's training rules, CIAC eligibility rules, and procedures

for participation in athletics to all members of the team.

  1. Has thorough knowledge and implements the policies and procedures in the student-athlete

handbook.

  1. Secure and maintain cleanliness and monitor athletes in all athletic work areas.

  2. Understand the proper administrative line of command, and refer all student and parent requests

or grievances through proper channels.

  1. Never criticizes, admonishes, or argues with the head coach or any staff member in the presence

of players or parents.

  1. Is responsible for the actions and conduct of the athletes whenever they are under their

jurisdiction.

  1. Is responsible for the general health and welfare of students in their sport, and gives appropriate

attention to athletes who are injured, ill, or otherwise incapacitated.

  1. Attends all staff meetings and carries out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach.

  2. Instill in each player a respect for equipment and school property, its care, and use.

  3. Assist the head coach in maintaining necessary paperwork, i.e. attendance records, inventory of

uniforms and equipment, parent permission forms, etc.

  1. Is responsible for following the department's set procedures for injured athletes.

  2. Works within the basic framework and philosophy of the head coach of the sport.

  3. Performs such other duties that are consistent with the nature of the position and that may be

requested by the head coach or Director of Athletics.

  1. Maintains current Connecticut coaching certification with the State of Connecticut Department

of Education.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Valid Connecticut coaching certification or temporary emergency coaching permit.

  2. Updated CPR/First Aid training approved by Connecticut State Department of Education.

  3. Has knowledge and background in assigned sport.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to meet the expectations listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

SALARY: Appropriate placement on the negotiated teachers A-2 schedule.

APPLICATION: Internal applicants can fill out an internal application or send a letter of interest. All others fill out an online application at www.applitrack.com/bristol/onlineapp. Apply on or before 4 p.m. on June 24, 2026

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