Overview
2025-2026 HKMS Track and Field Assistant Coach
Location : Haddam Killingworth Middle School — Regional School District 17
Position Type : Athletics / Activities / Coaching
Date Posted : 6 / 13 / 2025
Date Available : Spring 2026
Closing Date : until filled
Responsibilities
- Assist the Middle School Track and Field program as an Assistant Coach under the supervision of the Athletic Director and MS Administrator.
- Assist with planning and conducting practices, ensuring safety and adherence to league and state rules.
- Foster a positive, inclusive environment and serve as a productive adult role model.
- Work with athletes of all skill levels and contribute to their development in the sport.
- Collaborate with other coaches and communicate with families and H-K staff as needed.
Qualifications
Good communication skillsFairness / objectivityDesire to see athletes succeed while still having funKnowledge of the sportKnowledge of league rulesKnowledge of state rules and regulationsBe responsibleBe a teacher of the gameNot infringe on other coachesMaintain a fun / positive environmentBe consistent, realistic and upfront with team expectationsAppropriate practice skillsWorking in the community to build the programPatienceHard working, attention to detailAdult role modelBe effective in motivating, guiding and understanding athletesAbility to relate to other coaches and communicate with families and regional staffCoach with both heart and headUnderstand your athletesAbility to work with athletes of all skill levelsWorking Conditions
Application Procedure : Apply Online
Selection Procedure
Interview with Athletic Director, MS Assistant Principal, and selected others. Questions : hpersson@rsd17.org
Related Opportunities
Indoor / Outdoor Track and Field coaching positions and other seasons may be posted separately.
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