Assistant Track Coach (Field Events

The Track Assistant Coach is a full-time position responsible for assisting with all phases of an NCAA Division II Track program including player training and development and other duties as assigned by the Head Track Coach. The position will begin in August 2026.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Details

Posted: 06-Aug-26

Location: Buckhannon, West Virginia

Type: Full-time

Categories
Coaching
Coaching - Track & Field

Sector
Professional Sports

Responsibilities

The Track Assistant Coach is a full-time position responsible for assisting with all phases of an NCAA Division II Track program including player training and development and other duties as assigned by the Head Track Coach. The position will begin in August 2026.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Ability to assist in developing and implementing a comprehensive track developmental program for field events.
• Contribute to a competitive, supportive, and development focused team environment. Provide hands-on instruction and supervision and safety during training sessions.
• Stay up to date on latest trends and best practices in track.
• Provide support during team practices, games, and competitions.
• Organized and responsible for all clerical duties as assigned in a timely manner.
• Build and sustain positive relationships with student-athletes, coaches, faculty, staff, and the campus community.
• Complete other duties as assigned by the Head Women’s Track Coach and Athletic Department.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree is required.
• Applicant must be able to work flexible hours (evenings/weekends/holidays)
• Candidates must have a valid driver’s license.
• Previous collegiate track experience at the D1 or D2 level.

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Suite
• CPR/AED certified
• Experience working with field event athletes

About WV Wesleyan College

West Virginia Wesleyan College is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the College to create a favorable work environment in which all employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or religious affiliation, can enjoy equal opportunities in their employment relationship with the College. West Virginia Wesleyan College challenges its students to a life-long commitment to develop their intellectual, ethical, spiritual, and leadership potential and to set and uphold standards of excellence.

Firmly rooted in the liberal arts tradition and closely related to The United Methodist Church, the College is a community of learning based on fundamental principles formed at the intersection of Christian faith and liberal education: intellectual rigor, self-discovery, human dignity, mutual support, social justice, self-discipline, mental and physical wellness, the appreciation of diversity and the natural world, and the judicious use of resources.

The College recognizes and affirms its interdependence with the external communities-local, regional, national, and global-and its covenant with the people of West Virginia to share ...its educational and cultural resources. West Virginia Wesleyan College prepares its students through its curriculum of arts and sciences, pre-professional, professional, and graduate studies, and its rich campus life program. As a residential institution of higher education, the College aspires to graduate broadly educated men and women who:
Think critically and creatively,
Communicate effectively,
Act responsibly, and
Demonstrate their local and world citizenship through service.

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