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How much do graduate assistant track and field coach jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate assistant track and field coach in the United States is $36,039.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,000.00 and $44,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Graduate Assistant Track And Field Coach job?

A Graduate Assistant Track and Field Coach is a position designed for individuals pursuing a graduate degree while assisting with a college track and field program. Responsibilities typically include coaching athletes, planning workouts, recruiting, and administrative duties. This role provides hands-on experience in coaching while allowing the assistant to further their education. Often, compensation includes tuition assistance and a stipend. It is an excellent opportunity for those looking to develop a career in coaching or athletics administration.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Graduate Assistant Track And Field Coach?

A Graduate Assistant Track And Field Coach typically assists with planning and leading practice sessions, monitoring athlete progress, and providing technical feedback to competitors. You will also help with recruiting efforts, manage equipment, coordinate team travel, and ensure athletes adhere to academic and athletic requirements. Collaboration with the head coach, athletic trainers, and other support staff is common, and you may have opportunities to take the lead on specific events or projects. This hands-on experience is designed to help you develop coaching expertise while balancing your own graduate coursework. Overall, the role combines on-the-field instruction with administrative and mentoring responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Graduate Assistant Track And Field Coach position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graduate Assistant Track And Field Coach, you need a solid understanding of track and field techniques, collegiate athletics, and basic coaching principles, typically supported by enrollment in a graduate program and prior competitive or coaching experience. Familiarity with performance analysis software, timing systems, and NCAA compliance rules is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, leadership, and effective communication will help you motivate athletes and collaborate with coaching staff. These abilities are essential to foster athlete development, maintain program standards, and successfully support both athletes and head coaches.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Assistant Track And Field Coach job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 36% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,039 per year, or $17.3 per hour.
Assistant Track & Field Coach Throws

Assistant Track & Field Coach Throws

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC • On-site

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

General Objectives:

The Assistant Track & Field coach for throws will provide leadership, mentorship, instruction, motivation, and support to the Bob Jones University Track & Field Program. The goal and objective of the program is to develop physically, mentally, and spiritually strong student-athletes, that teaches how to better apply their gifts from God in a way that ministers to others and expands God's Kingdom.  The program seeks academic excellence, athletic success, community engagement, and spiritual development from its members.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform job duties in accordance with Bob Jones University’s vision, mission, and values, and in a way that contributes to the advancement of the overall Athletics Department success.
  • Help administer a highly competitive program to include organizing, supervising, and instructing student-athletes in strategies and performance principles.
  • Provide discipleship to the team through weekly team discipleship meetings.
  • Support the individual academic goals of student-athletes and provide opportunities for assistance to student-athletes if required, monitoring the academic progress of each participating student-athlete.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to coach collegiate level throws and direct student-athletes to a high level of success and to carry out assignments in a prompt and timely fashion.
  • Skill in interpersonal communications sufficient to interact effectively with students, colleagues, faculty and staff.
  • Ability to write effectively.
  • Ability to travel to professional meetings, training, and conferences, as necessary.
  • Ability to interact and communicate effectively and professionally with students, faculty, staff, administration, alumni, parents and community members.
  • Recruiting at NCAA Div III performance standards

An applicant must be a born-again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission (see https://www.bju.edu/about/creed-mission.php) and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc.  Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support Bob Jones University’s positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality and the sanctity of life, etc., (https://www.bju.edu/about/positions.php). Employees are to be active members of a local Bible believing church which holds orthodox theology.  Applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, world-class education from a biblical worldview.

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