Assistant Cross Country

POSITION: Assistant Cross Country Coach
LOCATION: Lester Prairie High School
STARTING DATE: August 12, 2024
SALARY: Per Master Agreement

Description:
1. Provide leadership in the planning, development, and execution of the Cross Country program by focusing on building a positive culture and developing quality relationships with student-athletes and parent
2. Under direction of Head Cross Country Coach, implement an effective training and competition program that maximizes student-athlete performance in the sport and ensures continuity through all levels
3. Communicate effectively with all program stakeholders to ensure a positive, quality experience is provided for our student-athletes
4. Manage equipment inventory for program

QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Prefer, but not required, Minnesota teaching and coaching certification
2. Prefer, but not required, employment as a teacher in Lester Prairie School District
3. Previous coaching experience in assigned sport is desirable
4. Has knowledge and background in the assigned sport
5. Works collaboratively with students, parents, and other members of the community
6. Effective interpersonal interactions and communication skills as applied to interaction with both youth and adults
7. Skilled in team building, decision making, problem solving, and conflict resolution
8. Ability to serve as an effective role model for student-athletes and represent Lester Prairie Schools with respect in all communities

Lester Prairie School District #424 is an equal opportunity employer and supports an inclusive workplace environment.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: Open until filled