Head Varsity Track Coach

 

Founded in 1889, Marlborough School is an independent girls college-preparatory school for  grades 7 through 12 located in Los Angeles, California. Marlborough is the oldest independent  girls’ school in the Southern California region. Central to Marlborough’s vision that Equity  Leads Education is the belief in and passion for empowering young women to use their immense  talents to better the world and become trailblazers in their own right. Bolstered by world-class  faculty and staff, Marlborough students are challenged and inspired to work towards their own  personal best and, in doing so, have an almost endless array of courses, extracurriculars,  electives, and programs to spark their curiosity, deepen their compassion for one another, and  lead lives of purpose.

OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT 

Marlborough School seeks a dynamic and dedicated individual to fill the role of Head Track Coach. This opportunity is perfect for someone who is innovative,  engaged, highly organized, and passionate about nurturing the talents of young athletes. As the Head Track Coach at Marlborough School, you will play a vital role  in shaping the future of our student-athletes.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Year-Round Responsibilities: 

• Formulate objectives for upcoming sport seasons. 

• Stay updated on new ideas, techniques, and rules through clinics and workshops. • Remain active in professional organizations. 

• Attend school admissions events. 

• Coordinates with athletic trainers to ensure athletes are cleared for participation.
• Organize pre-season parent and staff meetings, clarifying rules and expectations.
• Distribute practice schedules and required training proof. 

• Facilitate a pre season practice plan to develop all levels. 

• Work with coaching staff to create program standards and expectations 
• Work with AD to create an appropriate meet schedule 

• Supervise all phases of teams, emphasizing safety and ethical conduct. 
• Organize regular practice sessions to develop athletes' potential. 

• Ensure facility regulations are understood and enforced. 

• Report contest outcomes to the media and Athletic Director. 

• Instruct athletes on rules, techniques, and safety procedures. 

• Adhere to Marlborough School's rules and regulations.

• Arrange systematic return, cleaning, storing, and inventory of all equipment/uniforms. 
• Recommend student athletes for awards and evaluate past seasons. 

• Recommend improvements for facilities and personnel. 

• Submit recommendations for next year's schedule and equipment purchases. 
• Evaluate all assistant coaches under supervision. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Sports Management, or a related field is preferred. 

• A minimum of 5 years of coaching experience at the secondary, club or collegiate level. 
• Strong understanding of volleyball techniques, strategies, and training methods. 
• Ability to work evenings and weekends, accommodating the schedule of athletic events and practices. 

• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation for attending off-site games and events. 

• Commitment to professional development, staying updated on the latest coaching  techniques and industry best practices. 

• Covid-19 Vaccination required. 

For more information about Marlborough School, its rigorous academic curriculum, fine arts and  athletics programs, or if you would like to learn more about this position or other career  opportunities, we invite you to visit the Careers link under the “About” drop-down menu on our  website at: http://www.marlborough.org. 

COMPENSATION