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Throws Coach Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Vehicle Sales Advisor

Rochester, MN · On-site

$50K - $200K/yr

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Product Specialist

Rochester, MN · On-site

$50K - $200K/yr

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Sales & Leasing Consultant

Rochester, MN · On-site

$50K - $200K/yr

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How much do throws coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for throws coach in Minnesota is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.64 and $27.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the throws coach position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Throws Coach, you need a solid background in track and field athletics—specifically in events like shot put, discus, hammer, or javelin—along with experience in coaching or competing in these disciplines. Familiarity with video analysis software, performance tracking technologies, and coaching certifications such as USATF Level 1 or higher are often required. Exceptional communication, motivational, and organizational skills help in developing athletes and fostering a positive team environment. These abilities are crucial for effectively improving athletes' technique, ensuring safety, and achieving competitive success.

What is a throws coach?

A Throws Coach is responsible for training athletes in track and field throwing events, such as shot put, discus, javelin, and hammer throw. They develop strength and technique programs, provide individualized coaching, and analyze performance to enhance skills. Their role includes injury prevention, competition preparation, and fostering athletes' overall development.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a throws coach?

A Throws Coach generally spends each day planning and conducting practice sessions that focus on techniques, strength training, and conditioning specific to throwing events. Responsibilities also include analyzing athlete performance using video review, providing individualized feedback, and adjusting training programs based on progress and upcoming competitions. Coaches often coordinate with other track and field staff, attend meets to support athletes during competitions, and oversee equipment maintenance. Building strong relationships with athletes and ensuring their physical and mental readiness are also key aspects of the role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Throws Coach jobs in Minnesota? The most popular types of Throws Coach jobs in Minnesota are:
What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Throws Coach jobs? Cities in Minnesota with the most Throws Coach job openings:
Infographic showing various Throws Coach job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 57% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,786 per year, or $23 per hour.

Assistant Track and Field Coach ( Sprints/Jumps/Throws)

Sourcewell

Staples, MN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coach
Date Posted:
7/15/2026
Location:
Royalton Middle/High School
District:
Royalton School District 485
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Has the ability to organize and supervise as assigned by the head coach
2. Has previous successful coaching experience in Track and/or Field in sprints, hurdles, Throws and/or Jumps
REPORTS TO: The athletic director and head coach, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation
SUPERVISES: Students
JOB GOAL: To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training
necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same
time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially
acceptable character development, self discipline, self confidence, and pride of
accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills
through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc.
GENERAL: 1. The success of athletic programs has a strong influence on the community's
image of the entire system. The public exposure is a considerable
responsibility and community/parent pressure for winning performance is
taxing, but must not override the objectives of good sportsmanship and good
mental health.
2. The position includes other unusual aspect such as extended time, risk injury
factor and due process predicaments.
3. It is the express intent of this job description to give sufficient guidance to
function. In cases not specifically covered, it shall be assumed that a coach
shall exercise common sense and good judgment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Has a thorough knowledge of all the athletic policies approved by the Royalton School Board
2. Has knowledge of existing system, state and league regulations; implements same consistently and
interprets them for students
3. Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all requests or grievances through
proper channels. Is aware of all public/staff/departmental meetings that require attendance.
STUDENT RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Serves as a mentor to each athlete to promote the development and demonstration in student athletes
the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
2. Gives constant attention to a student athlete's grades and conduct.
3. By his/her presence at all practices games and while traveling, provides assistance, guidance and
safeguards for each participant.
4. Provides training rules and any other unique regulations of the sport to each athlete who is
considered a participant.
5. Initiates programs and policies concerning injuries, medical attention and emergencies.
6. Completes paperwork on all disabling athletic injuries on proper forms and submits to athletic office
within 24 hours.
7. Directs student managers and statisticians.