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E2 Optics

Field Supervisor

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

Track, trend, and drive problem-solving for recurring issues that prevent realization of ... Provide coaching, development and guidance to direct reports and/or team members, encouraging and ...

E2 Optics

Field Supervisor

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

Track, trend, and drive problem-solving for recurring issues that prevent realization of ... Provide coaching, development and guidance to direct reports and/or team members, encouraging and ...

E2 Optics

Field Supervisor

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

Track, trend, and drive problem-solving for recurring issues that prevent realization of ... Provide coaching, development and guidance to direct reports and/or team members, encouraging and ...

Holder Construction

Safety Trainer

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

Reinforce critical behaviors through field observation and coaching * Partner with Safety and ... Track and report training completion in HammerTech/LMS * Stay current on OSHA standards and ensure ...

Apex Service Partners

Plumbing Manager

Fort Wayne, IN

$80K - $120K/yr

If you have a track record of successfully running residential plumbing operations and building ... Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop residential service plumbers and field teams * Strong ...

Holder Construction

Safety Trainer

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

Reinforce critical behaviors through field observation and coaching * Partner with Safety and ... Track and report training completion in HammerTech/LMS * Stay current on OSHA standards and ensure ...

Apex Service Partners

Plumbing Manager

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$80K/yr

If you have a track record of successfully running residential plumbing operations and building ... Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop residential service plumbers and field teams * Strong ...

GridHawk LLC

Advanced Locating Lead

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

... field duties for their team members, while help to coach and maintaining full compliance for ... Fixing broken tracer wire, track, and weld tracer wire to pipeline, etc.

Apex Service Partners

Plumbing Manager

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

If you have a track record of successfully running residential plumbing operations and building ... Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop residential service plumbers and field teams * Strong ...

GridHawk

Advanced Locating Lead

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

... field duties for their team members, while help to coach and maintaining full compliance for ... Fixing broken tracer wire, track, and weld tracer wire to pipeline, etc. * Reading and identifying ...

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How much do track field coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for track field coach in Decatur, IN is $20.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $29.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Track Field Coach typically collaborate with athletic trainers and team staff to support athlete development?

A Track Field Coach works closely with athletic trainers and team staff to ensure athletes receive comprehensive support, both in training and competition. The coach communicates athletes' training loads and performance goals to trainers, who monitor physical health and provide injury prevention or rehabilitation strategies. Additionally, coaches coordinate with nutritionists and strength coaches for holistic development. This collaborative environment helps athletes optimize performance, recover efficiently, and maintain peak condition throughout the season.

What are track and field coaches?

Track and field coaches are professionals who train and guide athletes in various track and field events such as running, jumping, and throwing. They develop training programs, teach proper technique, and help athletes improve their performance and prevent injuries. Coaches also motivate athletes, plan practice sessions, and may assist with team management and competition strategy. Their expertise helps athletes reach their potential and achieve their athletic goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Track Field Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Track Field Coach, you need a strong background in track and field techniques, training program development, and typically a degree in physical education or a coaching certification. Familiarity with performance analysis software, timing systems, and injury prevention tools is highly beneficial. Leadership, motivational ability, and effective communication are essential soft skills for inspiring athletes and fostering team cohesion. These skills ensure athletes reach their full potential while maintaining safety and a positive, competitive environment.
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Infographic showing various Track Field Coach job openings in Decatur, IN as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,070 per year, or $20.2 per hour.
PFW - Assistant Men's & Women's Track and Field Coach

PFW - Assistant Men's & Women's Track and Field Coach

Purdue University

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Purdue University rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 132 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

263rd of 537 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Req Id: 41912
Job Title: PFW - Assistant Men's & Women's Track and Field Coach
City: Fort Wayne
Job Description:
Join Purdue University Fort Wayne (PFW):
PFW is currently seeking an on site Assistant Coach Men's & Women's Track & Field. This position will assist in the development and promotion of a competitive NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Track and Field program, with a focus on the sprints and hurdles event group.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the development and promotion of a competitive NCAA Division I Men's & Women's Track & Field program.
  • Understand, follow and enforce all NCAA bylaws, League regulations, and university academic and other policies and procedures.
  • Assist with the recruitment of quality athletes.
  • Assist with the running of practices and practice content.
  • Monitor the academic progress of student-athletes.
  • Assist with the scheduling of contests and travel arrangements (vehicles, meals, lodging, etc.)
  • Assist with any needed coordination of team technical needs, ordering equipment, uniforms, gear and/or supplies.
  • Serve as an instructor for one HPER course per year for the School of Education, including development of course content, materials, evaluation and assignment of grades
  • Reinforce and uphold team rules, behavior guidelines and expectations consistent with university, NCAA, and Athletic Department policies.
  • Create and foster an environment that promotes the overall health and welfare of student-athletes.

Required Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor's degree.
  • 2 years work experience at the NCAA Division I, II, or III level, or NAIA coaching experience with a specialty in working with sprints and hurdle event groups.
  • Working knowledge of NCAA DI rules, fundamentals, techniques, and rules of sport.
  • Able to effectively communicate with student-athletes, parents, coaches, media, faculty, staff, students and public.
  • Strong supervisory and public relations skills required along with support of Athletic Department values and principles, and a commitment to fundraising.
  • Able to assist in the assessment of athletic skills and instruct athletes in techniques of sport.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and remain in compliance with the Purdue University Motor Vehicle Records Check policy.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • A Master's degree.
  • Experience at the Division I Level.

Benefits:
  • Free tuition through Purdue University Global.
  • Fee remission for a traditional Purdue degree for yourself, your spouse, and your child(ren).
  • Insurance starts on first day of employment.
  • Generous Paid Time Off - additional PTO in December.
  • Additional benefit information: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/benewell/

Additional Information:
  • Resumes and cover letters that contain portraits or personal information are not permitted.
  • Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.
  • A background check and a Motor Vehicle Records Check (MVR) are required for this position.

Purdue Fort Wayne is an EEO/EA employer.

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