Cross Country Assistant Coach -- High School

Pre-season practices begin in mid-June and run through mid-August. Our official Fall season runs through the first weekend of November.

Responsibilities

• Attend all practices, meets, and team events

• Assist in leading daily practices. This includes running with the athletes – both beginner and high-level varsity – during practice.

• Help implement Head Coach’s training plans and meet strategies, supporting decisions and policies, and a commitment to elevating the team as a whole.

• Model and promote strong teamwork, sportsmanship, and accountability.

Qualifications

• RRCA Distance Running Coach Level I, USATF Level 1, or comparable certification (or willingness to obtain certification)

• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

• Prior coaching or competitive running experience preferred.

• Must meet all school employment requirements, including background checks, and align with the AACS Statement of Faith.

Mission Alignment

Our athletics program exists to honor Christ, develop leaders, cultivate community, and pursue excellence in all things. All coaches must profess faith in Jesus Christ and be actively involved in a local church. Our athletic department is focused on creating elite training and development environments, rooted in discipleship.