CCS HS Track & Field Head Coach

Description

Program/Department: Crosspoint Christian Schools Athletics 

Job Title: HS Sports Track & Field Head Coach

Reports To: Secondary Principal & Athletic Director

Job Overview: Crosspoint Christian Schools is seeking a highly dynamic High School Track & Field Head Coach to lead and develop a competitive, Christ-centered athletic program. The Head Coach is responsible for the overall leadership, organization, and management of the program, including student-athlete development, supervision of assistant coaches, and program culture.

As a member of the Gateway OneTeam, you will support and demonstrate an understanding of the church’s mission: Presenting Hope and Developing People. Possessing a character that reflects biblical godliness, demonstrating a meaningful personal relationship with Jesus Christ, and active involvement in a local body of Christian believers are key qualifications.

Please note: This at-will position may be held in addition to a teaching or other assignment. Compensation is stipend-based and may vary depending on participation numbers.

Job Status: 2-4 months/season

Exempt Status: Exempt 

Salary Range: $3,200/season

Benefits: Sick only 

Start Date: March 1, 2027

Responsibilities and Duties

• Plans, organizes, and leads all aspects of the high school program
• Designs and implements practice plans (typically 4–6 times per week, ~90–120 minutes)
• Oversees team tryouts, player evaluation, and team selection
• Develops and implements systems for skill development, team strategy, and competitive success
• Supervises, mentors, and evaluates assistant and volunteer coaches
• Coordinates with the Athletic Director regarding scheduling, facilities, transportation, budgeting, and program needs
• Communicates clearly and consistently with players, parents/guardians, and school administration
• Promotes and maintains a positive team culture emphasizing accountability, teamwork, and sportsmanship
• Ensures the safety and well-being of all student-athletes; oversees injury protocols and team records
• Ensures full compliance with Crosspoint Christian School policies and athletic department expectations
• Oversees inventory, care, and ordering of equipment and uniforms
• Represents the school and program with professionalism in all settings
• Models a Christ-centered lifestyle and provides spiritual leadership to student-athletes

Requirements

• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor high school–aged student-athletes
• Preferred minimum age: 25 (flexible based on experience)
• Ability to transport team members to games, if needed
• Must complete a driving abstract and be approved by the CCS Transportation Department
• Must meet WIAA compliance requirements (see following)

WIAA Compliance Requirements

• Be employed by Crosspoint Christian Schools.
• Be a high school graduate or have completed a graduation equivalency diploma (GED) program. 
• Annually complete the WIAA general rules clinic and the WIAA-approved rule clinic for the sport being coached.
• Hold a valid First Aid and CPR Certification.
• Successfully complete Concussion Recognition and Management with Return to Play Protocols Training (valid for three [3] years).
• Successfully complete Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness and Training (valid for three [3] years).
• Successfully complete the WIAA-approved Coaching Principles course (within first three [3] years), with recertification every three (3) years thereafter.