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Track Coach - Middle School

Gardiner, ME · On-site

Track Coach Location: Gardiner Regional Middle School Date Position Available: 2026-2027 Season Qualifications: Current CHRC authorization through the State of Maine Department of Education. NFHS ...

Yarmouth School Department

Robotics Coach

Yarmouth, ME · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Work with the Yarmouth STEAM Boosters to track budgeted expenses, request replacement parts, and ... Coaches mentor and guide ; students must perform the physical building, programming, and decision ...

Yarmouth School Department

Robotics Coach

Yarmouth, ME · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Work with the Yarmouth STEAM Boosters to track budgeted expenses, request replacement parts, and ... Coaches mentor and guide ; students must perform the physical building, programming, and decision ...

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How much do track coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for track coach in Maine is $19.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.00 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Track Coach jobs in Maine?

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What cities in Maine are hiring for Track Coach jobs?

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Infographic showing various Track Coach job openings in Maine as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,667 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Assistant Indoor Track Coach - MDIHS

Mount Desert Island Regional School System - AOS-91

Bar Harbor, ME • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 hours ago

Job description

Position Type:
Coaching
Date Posted:
6/22/2016
Location:
Mount Desert Island High School
Mount Desert Island High School
Opening
  • Assistant Indoor Track Coach

For more information, please contact Bunky Dow at (207) 288-5011 ext. 3327 or bdow@mdirss.org
Accepting applications until suitable candidate is found.
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