Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Roland Park Country School located in Baltimore, MD is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Varsity Cross Country Assistant Coach. As a school committed to educating and supporting the growth and development of each student, RPCS fosters an environment where students thrive by lifting each other up and leading for the greater good.

This is a part-time paid position that reports to the Co-Directors of Athletics and the Varsity Cross Country Head Coach. The Upper School fall season begins August 18 and runs through early November. Upper School sports are held Monday through Friday (occasional weekends), 4:00-6:00 p.m.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supports and executes the vision for the Cross Country program at RPCS as communicated by the Athletic Department and the Varsity Cross Country Head Coach.

• Fosters strong relationships with the athletes and inspires them to achieve their best.

• Implements proven coaching techniques and approaches that result in continued growth and success of the program.

• Develops the skills of all of the student-athletes in ways that prepare them for competition performance.

• Works in coordination with the athletic administrative team on scheduling, game day prep, out of season workouts, uniforms, and facilities.

• A strong communicator with all constituencies.

• An enthusiastic supporter of all aspects of the RPCS community life including academics, arts and the entire athletic department.

• Other reasonable duties as assigned from time to time by the Co-Directors of Athletics and/or the Varsity Cross Country Head Coach.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• At least two years of athletic and competitive coaching experience in a high school, college, or professional setting.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Local travel may be required for games and other program-related activities.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Stipend : $2,500 for season
• Seasonal employee benefits include access to on-site fitness center and discounts at school store.

School Philosophy:

Roland Park Country School is committed to fostering intellectual and moral growth, promoting creativity, and nurturing a resilient community. In a diverse and inclusive environment, RPCS encourages a love of learning and responsibility, preparing students to lead and serve in their communities.

Background Check:

Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check, including criminal records and employment history.

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested candidates should apply by completing the employment application and submitting a resume and cover letter to Co-Director of Athletics Dani Steinbach at steinbachd@rpcs.org and Lauren Pappas at pappasl@rpcs.org. References may be requested after the application has been submitted.

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