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Marlborough School

Assistant Track Coach

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

The Assistant Track & Field Coach will be responsible for coaching the event assigned to them by the Head Coach under the guidance of the Athletic Director. This Part-Time, Seasonal position reports ...

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TRACK INSPECTOR

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$46.33 - $57.91/hr

Performs various field tests during track and structure inspections to identify faulty track or maintenance problems; notifies Rail Track Supervisor for corrective action * Oversees and monitors ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for track field in Carson, CA is $25.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.10 and $29.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Track and Field Coach, you need a strong understanding of athletics training, biomechanics, and sports physiology, often supported by a degree in physical education or a related field. Familiarity with timing systems, video analysis tools, and relevant coaching certifications (such as USATF Level 1 or above) is highly valuable. Leadership, motivational skills, and effective communication help coaches inspire athletes and foster team cohesion. These abilities are crucial for improving athlete performance, ensuring safe training, and achieving competitive success.

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AspectTrack FieldTrack Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in track maintenanceHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in track repair and safety
Work EnvironmentOutdoor stadiums, sports complexes, training facilitiesRail yards, train stations, outdoor and indoor tracks
Employer & IndustrySports teams, athletic organizations, universitiesRailroads, transit agencies, transportation companies
Common Search & ComparisonTrack FieldTrack Technician

Track Field professionals focus on maintaining and preparing athletic tracks for sports events, often working in sports facilities. Track Technicians, on the other hand, specialize in maintaining and repairing railway or transit tracks, working in transportation industries. While both roles involve track maintenance, their work environments, certifications, and industries differ significantly.

What are track and field jobs?

Track and field jobs refer to various roles involved in organizing, coaching, officiating, and supporting track and field sports events. These jobs include coaches, event officials, athletic trainers, facility managers, and event coordinators. Professionals in these roles help athletes train, ensure fair competitions, maintain equipment and facilities, and manage event logistics. Track and field jobs can be found at schools, colleges, sports clubs, and professional organizations. They are essential for the smooth operation and success of track and field competitions.

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Track and field coaches often manage athletes across multiple disciplines, each requiring unique training plans and techniques. Balancing individualized attention with team cohesion can be challenging, especially during peak competition periods. Coaches also need to monitor athlete workloads to prevent injuries and ensure consistent performance. Effective communication and organization are essential, as coaches frequently coordinate with assistant coaches, athletic trainers, and school administrators to support their athletes’ development.
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Assistant Track Coach

Marlborough School

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Founded in 1889, Marlborough School is an independent girls' college-preparatory school for grades 7 through 12 located in Los Angeles, California. Marlborough is the oldest independent girls’ school in the Southern California region. Central to Marlborough’s vision that Equity Leads Education is the belief in and passion for empowering young women to use their immense talents to better the world and become trailblazers in their own right. Bolstered by world-class faculty and staff, Marlborough students are challenged and inspired to work towards their own personal best and, in doing so, have an almost endless array of courses, extracurriculars, electives, and programs to spark their curiosity, deepen their compassion for one another, and lead lives of purpose.


OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:

Marlborough School is seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Track Coach to aid and develop our Track & Field team. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in Track & Field events: Sprints, Jumps, or Throws. The Assistant Track & Field Coach will be responsible for coaching the event assigned to them by the Head Coach under the guidance of the Athletic Director. This Part-Time, Seasonal position reports directly to the Athletic Director and the Track & Field Program Head.


KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


SEASONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assists the Head Coach in formulating objectives for the coming sport season.

  • Keeps abreast of new ideas and techniques by attending clinics and workshops.

  • Remains knowledgeable of rules and regulations concerning their sport, and keeps abreast of changes.

  • Assists the Head Coach in maintaining equipment and helps keep an accurate inventory.

  • Assists the Head Coach as needed.

IN-SEASON RESPONSIBILITIES:

Before Season:

  • Reinforces all regulations of the School presented in the Marlborough Student Handbook of Expectations, as well as the Marlborough Coaching Handbook.

  • Assists the Head Coach with proper care of equipment, facilities, and other duties as assigned.



During Season:

  • Assumes responsibility for ongoing care of equipment and facilities being used.

  • Assumes supervisory control over any team(s) as assigned by the Head Coach/Athletic Director.

  • Ensures that facility regulations are understood and enforced.

  • Emphasize safety precautions and uses accepted training and injury procedures.

  • Conducts oneself and teams in an ethical manner during practice and in contests.

  • Reports outcome of contests to the Athletic Department.

  • Instructs players on rules and rule changes, and new ideas and techniques.

  • Provides the Athletic Director and Associate Athletic Director with a copy of all general correspondence and bulletins to student athletes and parents.

  • Adheres to the rules and regulations of Marlborough School.

  • Attends all Athletic Department and League scheduled meetings as requested by the Head Coach/Athletic Department.


End of Season:

  • Assists the Athletic Department on the systematic return of all school equipment/uniforms.


QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • Previous coaching experience in Track & Field at the high school or club level.

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong understanding of Track & Field techniques, strategies, and training methods.

  • Ability to inspire, motivate, and mentor student-athletes.

  • Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive team environment.

  • CPR and First Aid certification Required.

  • Must pass a background check.

  • Practices and races may take place outside in various weather conditions.

  • Flexible schedule required, including evenings and weekends.


COMPENSATION

  • $25 to $40 an hour


For more information about Marlborough School, its rigorous academic curriculum, fine arts and athletics programs, or if you would like to learn more about this position or other career opportunities, we invite you to visit the Careers link under the “About” drop-down menu on our website at: http://www.marlboroughschool.org.


Marlborough School is an equal opportunity employer. Marlborough recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Marlborough School is a diverse, inclusive community that strives to maintain diversity in all areas of employment.

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