Head Track Coach - Seasonal

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Head Track Coach - Seasonal

Salary

$16.79 - $20.99 Hourly

Location

2407 Market St. Baytown, TX

Job Type

Seasonal

Job Number

25-00076

Department

PARKS & RECREATION

Opening Date

03/05/2025

• Description

• Benefits

• Questions

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Head Track Coach to join our team! The ideal candidate should have a passion for track and field, as well as a working knowledge of coaching and developing athletes. We are looking for someone who is willing to go the extra mile to help our team reach their full potential. If you think you have what it takes to lead our track team to success, we would love to hear from you!

The Head Track Coach serves as head coach of the City of Baytown Youth Summer Track Program; organizes, coaches, conducts practices, motivates and instructs athletes.

Duties

• Plans, develops and implements the track program in accordance with TAAF (Texas Amateur Athletic Federation) and Hershey’s league policies and procedures.

• Trains, instructs and supervises athletes in a variety of track skills and techniques; teaches rules, conduct and safety; provides a variety of guidance, instruction and experience to enhance athletes personal, physical and social growth and development.

• Plans and conducts regularly scheduled practice sessions.

• Coaches and supervises athletes during track meets.

• Supervises and assigns assistant track coaches; conducts coaching meetings; evaluates and improves track program.

• Coordinates a variety of scheduling, including transportation, practice facilities, and registration.

• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).

• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record (must obtain TX driver’s license within 90 days).

• First Aid and CPR certified.

• Track & Field Experience

• Demonstrated prior supervisory Experience

  Preferred:

• Bachelors’ degree from an accredited college or university

• Two years directly related experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Motivational, effective communication, behavior management skills with the ability to get along appropriately with co-workers and the public. Track coaching techniques, be familiar with track rules and regulations.

Here at the City of Baytown, in recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you bring. We strive to provide a workplace where differences are honored, with a workforce that reflects the diversity of the people we serve.

Attendance is an essential function of this position. The City reserves the right to require an employee in this position to work overtime. This position provides services or performs duties for the benefit of the general public during emergency situations. These may include services or duties different from those performed in the usual course and scope of your job. In the event of an evacuation, the incumbent in this position may be required to remain to perform needed services.

Overall Position Strength Demands

Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

To promote health and wellness, we provide a comprehensive benefits program (listed below) to meet the needs of you and your family. Our goal is to help you live and work well – 365 days a year.

Health & Wellness

• Gym partnership with Lee College Wellness Center & swimming pool for $58/year

• Employee Assistance Program providing up to 8 FREE sessions per issue per year

• SmartDollar: online program providing tips and tools from Dave Ramsey for getting out of debt and building good saving practices

• Talkspace: app that offers clinical techniques to help dial down the symptoms of stress, anxiety and depression – anytime

Retirement

• MissionSquare and Roth IRA plans: optional retirement savings account

Training

• The HUB Employee Training Center: we invest in you by equipping you with the knowledge and skills needed to live out our Purpose and Core Values

To explore all of the benefits we offer, please visit: https://baytownbenefits.com/

01

Which of the following best describes your highest level of education?

• High School Diploma/GED

• Associate's Degree

• Bachelor's Degree

• Master's Degree

• None of the above

  02

  Do you have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record? (Must obtain TX driver's license within 90 days)

• Yes

• No

  03

  Select your direct level of track and field experience (check all that apply).

• Less than 1 year of experience (HS or College Track & Field Athlete)

• 1 year to 2 years of experience (HS or College Track & Field Athlete)

• 3 years or more (HS or College Track & Field Athlete)

• High School Track & Field Coach

• College Track & Field Coach

• Track & Field Club Level Coach (ex. AAU, TAAF, USATF , etc.)

• I do not have Track and Field experience.

  04

  Describe your track and field experience as it relates to your answer in Question 3.

  05

  Do you have supervisory experience?

• Yes

• No

  06

  This position requires that at the time of application submission you must possess CURRENT First Aid and CPR certifications. Are you currently First Aid and CPR certified?

• Yes

• No

  07

  This position is seasonal and you will work between May - July only. Please enter your initials below to acknowledge you understand.

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Employer

City of Baytown

Address

2401 Market Street Baytown, Texas, 77520

Phone

281-420-6520

Website

http://www.baytown.org

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