Track and Field Varsity Jumpers Assistant Coach

Track and Field Varsity Jumpers Assistant Coach

• Position Type:
  Coaching/ Coach
• Date Posted: 1/27/2026

The Bellefonte Area School Districtj is accepting applications for the Track and Field Varsity Jumpers Assistant Coach position

Location: Bellefonte Area School District

Type: Part-time

The Bellefonte Area School District is seeking a Track and Field Varsity Jumpers Assistant Coach to help lead our student-athletes. This position is to be an exemplary role model for the athletes, school, community and District.

The Track and Field Varsity Jumpers Assistant Coach will:

• Enforcing district and department behavioral and academic expectations of their student-athletes.
• Supervising student-athletes before, during, and after practices and contests, including locker rooms, on buses, etc. First to arrive and last to leave.
• Coaching players, assigning positions, teaching basic fundamentals and strategies of sport, developing team goals and game strategies through a successful season.
• Conditioning and developing student-athletes with age and current fitness level appropriate activities that emphasize endurance, strength, and agility while preparing them for competitions.
• Issuing and maintaining uniforms and equipment ensuring safe return and inventory of school- owned property.
• Ensuring safe fields of play, competition surfaces, drills, and workout sessions throughout the season for both practices and competitions.
• Working as a part of a team with the head coach and junior high programs to develop and prepare student-athletes for future involvement with a more competitive atmosphere.

Minimum: High School Diploma

Minimum:

• Prior experience coaching or participating in the sport at the high school or collegiate level.
• Strong time management and organizational abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to develop individual athletes and build team unity.
• Demonstrated willingness to work with athletes at all developmental stages.

Required:

• Clearances (see below)
• Additional trainings assigned by the Athletic Director

Preferred:

• Any relevant coaching certification or license outside requirements

The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a coach to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Able to hear with 40 decibel loss maximum.
• Able to see with acuity of 20 inches or less and far acuity of at least 20 feet normal depth perception, field of vision and accommodation.
• Able to reach above and below the waist, walk and use fingers to pick, feel and grasp objects.
• Requires use of both hands for repetitive motion.
• Able to bend and twisting of the body required.
• Ability to Lift/Carry/Push supplies weighing up to 50 lbs.
• The noise level in this environment is generally moderate to loud.

External Applicants

Please submit the following documents with your online application:

• Current employment clearances (dated within the past 5 years):
  • Act 34 – Criminal History
  • Act 114 – FBI Fingerprint
  • Act 151 – PA Child Abuse
• Copies of degree certificates and transcripts
• Act 168 paperwork, Physical exam results, TB test results (required upon hire)

Use your district login to create an internal account. Click "Internal" on the Job Listings page and follow the instructions.

Address your cover letter to:
Dr. Roy Rakszawski
Superintendent of Schools
318 North Allegheny Street
Bellefonte, PA 16823

For general application questions, contact our HR Department Email:
For position-related questions, contact our Athletic Department Email:

Bellefonte Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity it operates. Individuals may report concerns or view our non-discrimination policy at

Postings current as of 2/19/2026 11:14:22 PM CST.