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Success Academy Charter Schools

Track Coach

Bronx, NY · On-site

$65K/yr

Have experience coaching youth and/or collegiate teams; * Have an advanced understanding/experience of Track and Field, Cross Country, and Long-distance running. * Are able to manage both ...

Rice Lake Area School District

Co-Track Coach

Rice Lake, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Co-Track Coach LOCATION: Rice Lake Middle School DATE OF POSTING: May 28, 2026 START DATE: April 1, 2027 DESCRIPTION: The Rice Lake Middle School is looking for two co-track coaches to work with one ...

Greenwich Academy

Winter Track Coach

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Winter Track Coach Location: Greenwich Academy - Greenwich, CT Job Type: Seasonal / Part-Time / stipend Job Summary: Greenwich Academy is seeking passionate and energetic athletics coaches to lead ...

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How much do track coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 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 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 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.
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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 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,970 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Track Coach

Success Academy Charter Schools

Bronx, NY • On-site

$65K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Success Academy rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

547th of 622 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We are growing fast in New York and expanding to Florida, and we would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.
We are looking for a results-driven Elementary School, Middle School and High School Sports Coaches to join our community.
In This Role, You Will
  • Be a part of a highly motivated team committed to education reform, parent choice, and the building of exemplary schools;
  • Collaborate with coaches across the network to build a world-class athletics program;
  • Inspire a love for sport and encourage critical thinking through rigorous instruction;
  • Coordinate and lead family meetings;
  • Receive routine, ongoing feedback and support from an outstanding leadership team and faculty.

We Invite You to Apply If You
  • Have experience coaching youth and/or collegiate teams;
  • Have an advanced understanding/experience of Track and Field, Cross Country, and Long-distance running.
  • Are able to manage both administrative and coaching aspects of the position in a timely and organized manner;
  • Are able to develop/teach concepts such as teamwork, healthy lifestyles, sportsmanship;
  • Possess a demonstrated track record of propelling students' understanding and love of sport;
  • Experience working with K-12 grades in a school setting (a plus);
  • Have a drive to ensure that joyful, rigorous instruction is delivered to every scholar, every day;
  • Ability to become part of the school community and build relationships with key stakeholders and all constituents

Minimum Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for learning and commitment to student development
  • Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations)

What We Look For
  • Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them;
  • Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment;
  • Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you;
  • Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities;
  • Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds;
  • Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. You welcome feedback and coaching that will help you achieve your goals; and
  • Grit and Determination: You are not frustrated by setbacks - you see them as an opportunity for growth.

Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.
Compensation Range
$65,000-$65,000 USD
Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.
Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

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