Assistant Cross-Country Coach – Anticipated

West Virginia Department of Education

Wheeling, WV

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Board of Education, Budgeting, Calendar Management, Coaching, Disability Accommodations, Education Regulations, Federal Laws and Regulations, Public Administration, Regulations, Secondary School, Sports, State Laws and Regulations, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Wheeling, WV
POSTED
6 days ago

id='p67736_47351'>Assistant Cross-Country Coach - Anticipated JobID: 67736

Position Type:

Athletics/Coach

Date Posted:

7/7/2026

Location:

Wheeling Park High School

County:

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Job Posting #: 67736

DATE POSTED: July 7, 2026

DEADLINE DATE FOR APPLICATION: Monday, July 13, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.

Assistant Cross-Country Coach â Anticipated

  • Wheeling Park High School

TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 2026-2027 School Year

SALARY: Per Ohio County Schools Salary Schedule Based Upon Degree and Years of Experience

INTERESTED APPLICANTS MUST:

Apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/wvde/onlineapp/

Applicants not completing the application online will not be considered for the position. If you have any questions on application process please contact Human Resources at 304-243-0321.

Equal employment opportunity will be granted to all persons, regardless of race, religion, color, sex or national origin, and no discrimination based upon such factors will be made in salary, promotion, demotion, transfer, or termination of any employee.

  • It is a policy of the Ohio County Board of Education not to discriminate on the basis of sex in employment as required by Title IX of the 1972 education amendments.
  • It is a policy of Ohio County to provide equal opportunity for the disabled per federal regulation 504.

TITLE: Assistant Coach

REPORTS TO: The Head Coach

JOB GOALS: To assist the Head Coach to help each participating students achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship and an increased level of self-esteem.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Appropriate valid West Virginia Teaching Certificate or Coaching Certificate
  • Completion of a successful background check.
  • Thorough knowledge of coaching principles and practices
  • Knowledge of budgeting and financial arrangements
  • Knowledge of rules and regulations as they pertain to the area being coached and ability to deal effectively with co-workers, athletes, administers and the public.
  • Any additional qualifications which may be required for a particular sport.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:

  • Adhere to all federal, state, and district laws and policies.
  • Promote and adhere to the district mission, core beliefs, academic goals, and target areas.
  • Coaches, under the direction of the Head Coach, individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sports involved.
  • Assist with the planning and scheduling of regular program of practice.
  • Assist in over-seeing the safety conditions of the facility or area in which the activity is being held.
  • Assist in enforcing discipline and sportsman like behavior among participants in the sport activity.
  • Attend Booster Club meeting as directed by the Head Coach
  • Attend all meetings arranged by the Head Coach.
  • Be familiar with and follow the guidelines established in Ohio County Board of Education Regulation 4020.01.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Terms of Employment: Length of employment term varies according to sport.

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West Virginia Department of Education