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Track Coach

Larwill, IN

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

-Junior High Track Coach Position Summary: This position is responsible for coaching student-athletes in proper techniques and strategies so that they may develop a higher level of skill to utilize in ...

Track Coach

IN · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Immediate -Junior High Track Coach Position Summary: This position is responsible for coaching student-athletes in proper techniques and strategies so that they may develop a higher level of skill to ...

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How much do track coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for track coach in the United States is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a track coach?

Track coaches are professionals who train and guide athletes in track and field events, such as sprints, distance running, jumps, and throws. They develop training programs, teach proper techniques, and help athletes improve their performance. Track coaches also provide motivation, monitor progress, and ensure athletes stay healthy and safe during training and competitions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a track coach?

To thrive as a Track Coach, you need a solid understanding of track and field techniques, training principles, and a coaching certification such as USA Track & Field (USATF) Level 1. Familiarity with performance analysis tools, athlete management systems, and injury prevention protocols is also important. Strong motivational, communication, and leadership skills help inspire athletes and foster a positive team environment. These skills ensure athletes receive effective training, minimize injury risk, and maximize both individual and team performance.

What are some common challenges track coaches face when working with a diverse group of athletes?

Track Coaches often work with athletes who have varying skill levels, backgrounds, and personal goals. One common challenge is designing training programs that accommodate both beginners and advanced athletes while keeping everyone motivated and safe from injury. Coaches must also foster a positive team environment where athletes support each other, while addressing individual needs through personalized feedback and encouragement. Effective communication and adaptability are key in helping every athlete reach their full potential.

What is the difference between Track Coach vs Track and Field Coach?

AspectTrack CoachTrack and Field Coach
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, coaching certificationsCPR, First Aid, coaching certifications
Work EnvironmentSchool gyms, outdoor tracks, sports facilitiesSchool stadiums, outdoor tracks, sports clubs
Industry UsageEducational institutions, youth sportsHigh schools, colleges, amateur clubs

Both Track Coach and Track and Field Coach roles require similar certifications and are often used interchangeably in educational and sports settings. The main difference lies in scope: a Track Coach may focus solely on running events, while a Track and Field Coach covers a broader range of athletic disciplines. Understanding these distinctions can help you choose the right role based on your coaching interests and credentials.

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Infographic showing various Track Coach job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,970 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Assistant Track Coach

Craig, CO • On-site

Moffat County School District
201 - 500 employees

$2.0K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted:
5/27/2026
Location:
Craig Middle School
Date Available:
August 2026
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
Job Title: Assistant Track Coach
Category: Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Location: Craig Middle School
Date of Availability: August 2026
Date Closing: Open until Filled
Position: Craig Middle School is looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, and team oriented candidate to fill an Assistant Track Coach position.
*Salary: Actual salary placement will be determined based on experience, starting at $2,000 per season.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Assistant Track Coach reports to the Head Track Coach and Athletic Director and is responsible for assisting with the Track program at the Craig Middle School. Leadership is to be provided by the coach in the following areas:
-Assisting with coordinating all levels of the program and summer/off season programs
-Implementing of expectations and direction of the program
-Preparation of team and individuals for competition
-Teaching fundamental and advanced skills
-Communication with parents, players, school staff, media, etc.
-Following school and CHSAA regulations and policies
Required Qualifications:
-High School Diploma or equivalent
-Previous track coaching experience and/or knowledge of the fundamental and advanced skills of track/jumps/hurdles.
-CPR/First Aid Certified
-Be willing to be part of a team environment
Preferred:
-Knowledge of all aspects of the Moffat County School District athletic/activity programming
-Proven leadership qualities and successful experience in working with high students
Benefits include: PERA retirement, and other optional benefit elections. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week as defined by their position are also eligible for the district's health insurance.
Additional information: *Salary/pay rate is determined based on position classification and employee's qualifications and experience relevant to the job description requirements. Full pay range may be found on the appropriate salary schedule. Salary schedule link below. Employees hired new into a position are rarely qualified to receive maximum of the pay range shown on the salary schedule.
Application Process: Moffat County School District uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online. Apply online at www.moffatsd.org
In compliance with Title VI & VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, and Colorado law, Moffat County School District RE-1 does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability or need for special education services in admissions, access to, treatment, or employment in educational programs or activities which it operates. English speaking ability will not be a barrier to participation and admission to District programs. Complaint procedures have been established for students, parents, employees or need for special education services. The following person(s) have been identified as the compliance officer for the District. Compliance Officer for Title IX - Megan Caughey, 600 Texas Ave, Craig, CO 81625, 970-826-6410, megan.caughey@moffatsd.org
En cumplimiento del T tulo VI y VII del Acto de Derechos Civiles de 1964, T tulo IX de la Enmienda de Educaci n de 1972; Secci n 504 del Acto de la Rehabilitaci n de 1973, la Discriminaci n de Edad en Acto del Empleo de 1967, el Acto de los Americanos con Discapacidades, el Acto de no Discriminaci n de Informaci n Gen tica de 2008 y la ley de Colorado, Condado de Moffat Distrito Escolar RE-1 no discrimina ilegalmente en base a raza, color, sexo, religi n, origen nacional, ascendencia, credo, edad, estado civil, orientaci n sexual, informaci n gen tica, discapacidad o necesidad de servicios de educaci n especial en la admisi n, acceso, tratamiento o empleo en programas educativos o actividades que opera. Capacidad de hablar ingles no ser un obst culo para la participaci n y admisi n a programas del Distrito. Se han establecido procedimientos de queja para los estudiantes, padres, empleados o necesidad de servicios de educaci n especial. La(s) siguiente(s) persona(s) han sido identificadas como el oficial de cumplimiento para el Distrito. Megan Caughey, 600 Texas Ave, Craig, CO 81625, 970-826-6410, megan.caughey@moffatsd.org