MS Head Track and Field Coach

Monument Academy

Colorado Springs, CO

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Athletics, Background Investigation, CPR Certification, Coaching, Communication Skills, Competitive Research, Educational Administration, First Aid, Inventory Reports, Leadership, Lifting Equipment, Maintain Compliance, Organizational Skills, Record Keeping, Team Player, Time Management, Track and Field, Training/Teaching

LOCATION

Colorado Springs, CO

POSTED

1 day ago

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching

Date Posted:
1/28/2026

Location:
4303 Pinehurst Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80905

Date Available:
03/02/2026

Closing Date:
02/13/2026

Monument Academy

MS Track & Field Head Coach

Position Overview:The Middle School Head Track & Field Coach is responsible for leading, organizing, and developing a positive and competitive track and field program for student-athletes in grades 6 8. This position emphasizes skill development, sportsmanship, teamwork, and character while creating a safe, inclusive, and motivating environment. The coach will work closely with the Athletic Director and school staff to support both athletic and academic success. This is a stipend position.

Job Description / Essential Duties

Plan, organize, and lead daily practices focused on skill development, conditioning, and event fundamentals
Develop and implement practice and meet schedules in coordination with the Athletic Director
Supervise student-athletes during practices, competitions, and team events
Teach and model good sportsmanship, leadership, teamwork, and respect
Prepare athletes for track meets and oversee team participation at competitions
Communicate effectively with student-athletes, parents, and school administration
Ensure compliance with school, league, and district athletic policies
Maintain attendance records, equipment inventory, and team rosters
Promote a positive team culture that supports student growth, confidence, and enjoyment of the sport
Support student-athletes' academic and behavioral expectations.

Qualifications and Skills:

Previous coaching experience preferred (track & field or related sport)
Experience working with middle school aged students strongly preferred
Knowledge of track & field events, rules, and basic training techniques
Ability to motivate, teach, and positively connect with young athletes
Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Completion of required background checks and district coaching requirements
Commitment to student safety, inclusion, and character development

Working Conditions

Seasonal position with practices and meets held after school hours
Outdoor work in varying weather conditions
Moderate to high physical activity, including standing, walking, running, and lifting equipment
Evening and occasional weekend commitments for competitions
Direct supervision of students in an active athletic environment

Reports to:

Athletic Director

An Equal Opportunity Employer

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

MS Head Track and Field Coach

Monument Academy

Colorado Springs, CO

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