Head Track and Field Coach

Part Time Fort Worth, TX for Immediate Hire

Job Description

Position Title: Head Track and Field Coach Date Modified: 10/06/2025

Reports To: Director of Athletics and
Head of School

FLSA Classification: Exempt
- Stipend
- Seasonal, Part-Time

Position Overview:

The Head Track Coach is responsible for leading the Hill School Track & Field program in a manner that aligns with the school’s mission and values. This position emphasizes developing student-athletes who demonstrate perseverance, teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth both on and off the field. The Head Coach serves as a mentor, educator, and role model, fostering a positive and inclusive environment for athletes with learning differences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Report directly to and work closely with the Hill School Athletic Director.
• Coordinate training, instruction, and conditioning for student-athletes at all levels within the Track & Field program.
• Attend all athletic meetings as scheduled by the Athletic Director.
• View success not solely as winning, but as helping athletes build confidence, set goals, and reach their full potential.
• Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of every student-athlete participating in Track & Field.
• Adhere to and model the expectations outlined in Hill School’s Athletic Handbook for self and student-athletes.
• Maintain professional relationships with TCAF/CSAF organizations and personnel.
• Communicate consistently and effectively with athletes, parents, and athletic department staff via email and in-person meetings.

Preferred Characteristics and

Qualifications:

• Coaching experience at the varsity level or personal experience competing at the collegiate level.
• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Completion of NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching, Concussion Training, Sudden Cardiac Arrest Training, and valid First Aid/CPR certification.
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to supporting student-athletes with learning differences.
• Strong knowledge of Track & Field techniques, rules, and safety procedures.
• Dedication to continuous learning and improvement, including staying informed about evolving coaching practices and sport-specific developments.

Personal Qualities

• Positive energy and enthusiasm for mentoring student-athletes and fostering teamwork.
• Compassionate and patient approach that supports the diverse learning and motivational needs of Hill School students.
• Dependable, organized, and professional with strong communication and leadership skills.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

The Head Track Coach position requires the ability to:

• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions for extended periods of time.
• Demonstrate and model physical techniques related to Track & Field events.
• Stand, walk, run, or move across athletic facilities for the duration of practices and meets.
• Safely lift, carry, or move equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Maintain alertness and attentiveness to ensure student-athlete safety throughout practices, competitions, and travel.