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Coach (Head), Cross Country - Spectrum High School
Posted on 2026-05-15 1:12:44 PM
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Date of Availability: August 2026
Date Closing: Until filled
Head Varsity Cross Country Coach – Spectrum High School
Spectrum High School is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to lead our Varsity Cross Country program as the Head Coach. This is an exciting opportunity to work with motivated student-athletes, build a competitive team, and contribute to the overall development of our Cross Country program.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, manage, and mentor the Varsity team.
- Develop and implement training plans, strategies, and meet tactics.
- Foster a positive and supportive team environment focused on skill development, sportsmanship, and academic success.
- Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school staff.
- Organize and oversee team practices, meets, and competitions.
- Promote a strong sense of discipline, teamwork, and respect within the program.
Qualifications:
- Previous coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level is preferred.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of the sport.
- Leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to inspire and motivate athletes to achieve their best both on and off the field.
- Must pass all required background checks and meet any additional district-specific requirements.
Position Details:
- Start Date: August - November 2026
- Season Length: August - November 2026
- Compensation: $3,740
Application Process: All applicants must apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/spectrumhighschool/onlineapp/.
For questions or more information, please contact Ben Poidinger, Activities Director at Spectrum High School, at bpoidinger@spectrumhighschool.org.
Spectrum High School is an equal opportunity employer.