Athletics (Coaching) State Certified - Pleasant Hill R-III
Position: Athletics (Coaching) State Certified
Subject Area: (none)
Job Title: High School Track/Field Assistant Coach
Job Location: Pleasant Hill High School
Beginning: Immediately
Deadline: Open until filled **
District: Pleasant Hill R-III
Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
Telephone: 816-540-3161
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Job Description:
                                                           The Pleasant Hill School District is currently seeking applicants for the position of:
                                                                                    High School Track & Field Assistant Coach
 
Coaching Description:
Pleasant Hill High School is seeking candidates for the position of Track & Field Assistant Coach for the 2026 spring season.
 
Deadline for Application: Until filled
 
The successful candidate at Pleasant Hill High School for this position will…
  • Present and maintain a high level of professionalism as an educational leader and assistant coach while demonstrating an exemplary level of integrity within the program.
  • Have cross country or track & field coaching experience
  • Be proficient in methods of instruction involving competitive track & field events to include jumps & pole vault
  • Be an educator within the Pleasant Hill School District - preferred
  • Meet MSHSAA Assistant Coaching Requirements according to the guidelines presented in the MSHSAA handbook (sec 3.1)
  • Be certified as a substitute teacher and must have completed 60 credit hours from an accredited institution.
  • The successful candidate will fulfill the duties as follows...
 
Duties:
  • Coaching high school track & field as assigned assisting with all athletes within the program
  • Assist in program events and practices (items include high school and middle school home events)
  • Assist in planning, organizing and operating efficient practices
  • Assist with the preparation of high school and middle school events (home & away)
  • Attend and assist off-season workouts, camps and activities as deemed necessary by the program’s head coaches
  • Be able to effectively communicate with students/athletes regarding their progress, performance and critical needs to improve
  • Be able to effectively communicate with parents
 
Length of contract:          2026 High School Track & Field season
 
Internal candidates need to submit a letter of interest in Frontline on the District Website.
 
External candidates will need to complete an application through Frontline on the district website. Submit a letter of interest, resume, and three (3) current letters of recommendation.

                                               
The Pleasant Hill R-III School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the
                                                                         basis of race, color, religion, gender, 
national origin, ancestry, disability or age.

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.