Head Track & Field Coach
Company: CoachCorner
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Head Track & Field Coach
Immaculate Conception – St. Joseph School (ICSJ) Location: ICSJ
Hill Street, Chicago, IL 60657 Season Dates: March 17, 2026 – May
9, 2026 Compensation: $1,700 stipend Grades: 4th–8th Grade (Co-Ed)
Position Overview Immaculate Conception – St. Joseph School is
seeking a Head Track & Field Coach for the Spring 2026 season. This
role is ideal for a coach who enjoys teaching fundamentals,
introducing structured track & field drills, and creating engaging
practices for middle school athletes. Our current program has
strong participation and two highly involved parent coaches. We are
looking for a coach (or coaches) who can elevate the program by
bringing intentional track & field instruction, event-specific
drills, and a clear practice plan—beyond simply running laps.
Practices take place at Stanton Park , located directly behind the
school, which provides ample space for drills and skill
development. Schedule & Commitment Practices: Tuesdays & Thursdays,
3:15–4:30 PM Meets: Approximately 5–7 meets during the season
Practices per week: 2 Responsibilities Plan and lead engaging,
age-appropriate track & field practices Introduce athletes to a
variety of track & field events and drills Create and follow a
structured practice schedule Teach fundamentals such as sprinting
mechanics, endurance training, jumping, and throwing basics
Collaborate with involved parent coaches to support athlete
development Foster a positive, inclusive, and fun team environment
Serve as a positive role model for student-athletes Preferred
Qualifications Prior coaching or playing experience in track &
field (youth, high school, or collegiate level preferred) Ability
to teach drills and skills across multiple track & field events
Organized, energetic, and comfortable working with grades 4–8
Strong communication skills and enthusiasm for youth development
Why ICSJ? This is a great opportunity to shape and grow a
developing track & field program, work with supportive families,
and introduce student-athletes to proper training techniques in a
fun, structured environment.
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