Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $20-$40 per hour
Track & Field Coach
Inspiring Young Athletes | Track Tots & Track Stars Programs
Turn your passion for athletics into a rewarding career where you can make a genuine impact on young athletes' development. Join our dynamic coaching team and help shape the future of youth track and field.
About Us
The Nurture Group specializes in youth athletic development through our signature Track Tots (ages 2-6) and Track Stars (ages 7-12) programs. We believe in creating positive, encouraging environments where young athletes can discover their potential and develop a lifelong love for track and field.
Our growing team of dedicated coaches delivers both seasonal camps and year-round training sessions. We're committed to setting new standards in youth athletics coaching through innovative programming and developmental expertise.
The Position
We're seeking an energetic Track & Field Coach to join our expanding team. This role offers the unique opportunity to work with both beginning athletes in our Track Tots program and developing competitors in our Track Stars program.
- Competitive Salary
- 15 - 30 hours per week
- Comprehensive training and development program
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver engaging track and field sessions for diverse age groups
- Create progressive training plans that develop fundamental athletic skills
- Maintain accurate attendance and safety records
- Provide an encouraging and structured learning environment
- Build positive relationships with athletes and parents
- Ensure participant engagement and program retention
- Adapt coaching methods to support individual development
- Support both recreational and competitive track and field goals
Qualifications & Experience:
- USATF Level 1 Coach Certification (preferred - training available)
- Experience coaching young athletes
- Strong knowledge of track and field fundamentals
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- First Aid and Safety Certification (training provided)
- Advanced USATF certifications are valuable but not required
- Multi-event coaching experience preferred
What We Offer:
- Rewarding work environment focused on youth development
- Clear career advancement pathways
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Performance-based incentives
- Supportive team atmosphere
- Comprehensive coach training program
- Opportunity to impact young athletes' sporting journey
Growth & Development:
Join a forward-thinking organization that invests in its coaches. We provide:
- Mentorship from experienced coaches
- Access to continuing education
- Opportunities to specialize in specific events
- Leadership development pathways
Why Join The Nurture Group:
Our coaches enjoy the perfect blend of professional development and rewarding work. You'll have the opportunity to grow your coaching expertise while making a meaningful difference in young athletes' lives.
The Nurture Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
All candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive background check prior to employment.
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're passionate about youth athletics and ready to take the next step in your coaching career, we want to hear from you. Join us in developing the next generation of track and field athletes.