Head Girls Cross Coach: Develop Champions & Team Spirit

Job

Openings as of 5/24/2026

Chaska High School

Position

Start Date:

August 17, 2026

Salary: Based on CEA Master Agreement

Position Overview: Chaska High School is seeking a motivated, student-centered leader to serve as Head Coach for our Girls Cross Country program. We are looking for someone who is passionate about developing student-athletes both competitively and personally while fostering a positive, inclusive, and team-oriented culture.

• Lead and oversee all aspects of the girls cross country running program
• Plan and conduct practices, training schedules, and meet preparation
• Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, accountability, and athlete development
• Coordinate with assistant coaches, athletic department staff, and families
• Support the academic success and well-being of student-athletes
• Organize team communication, transportation, equipment, and offseason development opportunities

• Previous coaching and/or competitive running experience preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with student-athletes, families, and staff
• Commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive team environment
• Must meet all district and state coaching requirements

• Passion for mentoring high school athletes
• Knowledge of distance training principles and injury prevention
• Ability to develop athletes at all experience levels
• Enthusiastic, dependable, and collaborative

Application Procedure: Please apply online at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..district
112.org (only online applications will be accepted).

All job offers from Eastern Carver County Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check and ISD 112 School Board approval. If recommended for employment, applicant will provide proof of legal right to work in the United States if required.

Eastern Carver County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.