Are you interested in supporting youth sports, trying out coaching, earning money, and maybe getting in a workout of your own, all at the same time?
We are seeking independent contractors to help coach our JLS Middle School cross country team.
Responsibilities:
Assist athletes in following the training program designed by the head coach.
Supervise off-campus runs, which may include running or biking.
Time interval workouts (repeated short runs with rest in between).
Help athletes stay safe
Foster a strong team culture.
Qualifications:
Experience in coaching or participating in cross country and track and field is desired but not required.
Parents or individuals with no prior coaching experience but a strong interest in youth sports are welcome to apply.
Those with experience and interest may take on additional responsibilities.
Project Details:
Duration: 10 weeks starting on 8/17/2026 and ending 10/21 to 10/25/2026
Schedule: Four 75-minute practices, with each coach attending two to four. Considering either M-Tu-Th-F or M-W-F-Su depending on coach availability. Specific times are:
Mondays: 2:45-4:00 PM
Tuesdays: 3:30-4:45 PM
Wednesdays: 2:45-4:00 PM
Thursdays: 3:30-4:45 PM
Fridays: 2:00-3:15 PM
Sunday: 10:00-11:15 AM
Expected attendance: Approximately 60 athletes, with 2 or 3 coaches at each practice depending on the type of practice.
Compensation: $50/hour. Volunteering without pay is also an option for those interested.
Please contact us if you are interested!