Assistant Cross Country Coach

Perform all functions normally associated with coaching cross country.

1. Recruit talented student athletes both in and out of the Lake Land District.
2. Organize and administer daily practice, strength work, and individual work.
3. Make decisions and arrange for purchase of equipment, uniforms, etc.
4. Maintain accurate records for credit card statements and operate within budget constraints.
5. Assist with providing for meet personnel and related materials for meets.
6. Assist with travel, meal, lodging arrangements as needed for away games.
7. Assist with scheduling of cross country meets.
8. Assist with fundraising for the program.
9. Drive vehicle to road meets.
10. Assist athletes to the next level of competition and education.
11. Report to and work with head coach in all aspects of responsibilities.
12. Serve as a positive role model for student athletes.
13. Assist with monitoring academic records and reports for student athletes.

Education: Bachelors Degree preferred.
Experience: Experience as cross country runner and/or coach.
Knowledge: Knowledge of cross country coaching methods, rules, and motivational techniques.
Skills: Ability to demonstrate and teach cross country.
Physical: Ability to demonstrate skills and techniques of cross country.
Personal: Strong work ethic, energetic, enthusiastic.
Must possess a valid driver's license.