Run Club Lead Coach

• Closing Date: Open until filled

Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays between Sept. 9th - October 9th, 2026 (End of Season Track Meet will occur on Sunday, October 11th from 1:30 - 4:30 PM)

• Deephaven Elementary: 7:00 AM - 7:50 AM
• Scenic Heights Elementary: 7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
• Minnewashta Elementary: 7:30 AM - 8:20 AM

Wage: $20/hr.

Not medical or dental benefit eligible.

Primary Objective of Position: To develop and implement a hands-on coaching curriculum for youth runners Grades 2 - 5.

Based on the age of the students, instruction should include proper form and efficiency, distance training, speed training, proper warm-up, cool-down and stretching, proper training gear, nutrition and safety.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead instruction in school run programs; provide guidance and supervision of participants.
• Develop and implement fun and appropriate practice drills and games to accommodate a variety of skill levels.
• Help each participant develop skills to be successful.
• Provide a safe, caring and fun environment for participants.
• Establish a positive and friendly relationship with parents.
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.

• Must be a high school graduate, at least 18 years of age.
• Evidence of successful experience in working with youth.
• Evidence of successful teaching and/or program leadership.
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic running skills and mechanics; coaching/instruction experience preferred.
• Evidence of positive interpersonal skills; ability to relate well to children and adults.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Proven record of punctuality and responsibility.