Track & Field Head Coach - Middle School

Chariho Regional School District Chariho Coaches
- Wood River Junction, Rhode Island Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board

Starting Date: Mar 22, 2027

• The Chariho Regional School District is seeking a head coach for the Chariho Middle School Track & Field team from late March to late May.
• The primary function of the Head & Assistant Coach is to manage and oversee the athletic team to which they have been appointed. In these and other matters, the Head Coach has authority over the Assistant Coach.
• Instructs players in the rules, regulations, equipment and techniques of the sport.
• Organizes and directs individual and small group practice activities/exercises/tryouts.
• Assesses player's skills, monitors players during competition and practice and provides guidance to players to improve.
• Determines game strategy.
• Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete's injury.
• Models sportsman-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials and spectators.
• Keeps the fitness center and facilities, along with the equipment room, in orderly condition and assumes responsibility for their security.
• Participates in special activities to include parent's night, banquets, award nights and pep assemblies.
• Performs support tasks such as distributing and maintaining eligibility forms, emergency data forms and other related records.
• Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
• Provides for prevention and care of injuries.
• Plans, directs and supervises all phases of the sport's program in accordance with RIIL and Chariho Regional School District policies.
• Monitors academic performance of athletes.
• Issues, maintains and collects uniforms and equipment.
• Supervises team members at all times.
• Responds to parent and participant inquiries.
• Informs the Athletic Director of any matters of concern.

Position Type: After school/Evening

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities >
Coaching

• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
• NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching Certificate
• Concussion in Sports Certificate (yearly)
• Sudden Cardiac Arrest Certificate (yearly)
• Protecting Students from Abuse Certificate
• Federal Background Check
• (May Be Required to Possess Chauffeur's License)
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Kristen Merritt , Human Resources Administrator
• 455A Switch Road
• Wood River Junction, Rhode Island 02894
• Phone:
• Email: kristen.merritt.ri.us