Athletics, Coaching, Secondary School, Strategic Planning, Team Player
Cross Country ~ Head Coach JobID: 10041
Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted:
4/28/2026
Location:
Francis Howell High School
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Minimum Stipend Offered: $4,634
Purpose Statement:
Extra-curricular activities serve as a vital extension of the student experience. Coaches inspire, motivate, and teach students specific skills related to cross country while fostering positive character traits, teamwork, and relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all aspects of the cross country program.
- Develop and implement effective practice schedules, strategies, and race plans.
- Promote and uphold sportsmanship, teamwork, and team values.
- Foster positive relationships with students, staff, and the community.
- Monitor and maintain student eligibility and adherence to district and state policies.
- Coordinate with assistant coaches, athletic directors, and other staff members.
Job Requirements:
- Education and Certification: Coaches must have completed 60 or more college credit hours prior to coaching.
Eligible Applicants:
- FHSD Certified Employees
- FHSD Non-Certified Employees
- Qualified External Candidates
Work Environment:
- The role involves on-campus practices, meets, and off-site events as required.
- Evening and weekend commitments are expected during the season.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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Francis Howell School District