Cross Country Coaches
Penn Manor School District – Position Description

Reports to: Athletic Department and HS Principal

Location: HS Athletic Department

Posting: 6/25/25 - 7/9/25

Status: Seasonal

SUMMARY:

Penn Manor School District is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic High School Assistant and Junior High Cross Country Coach for the 2025 season. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of distance running, a passion for working with young athletes, and the ability to assist in creating a positive and challenging learning environment.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work with the coaching staff in developing and implementing effective practice plans
Designing and executing race strategies
Mentoring and motivating student-athletes
Fostering a positive and supportive team culture
Adhering to all district and league regulations

QUALIFICATIONS:

Ability to build strong relationships with student-athletes, parents, community and staff
A passion for working with and developing young athletes.
A passion for running
Experience as a distance runner

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:

All requirements listed below in addition to other documentation must be completed and cleared by HR before the season starts. Coaches will not be permitted to begin their duties until all these conditions are met:

Pre-employment drug test
Work physical
TB test
Act 34 Clearance (Pennsylvania Criminal History Record)
Act 114 Clearance (Federal Criminal History Record - FBI Fingerprinting)
Act 151 Clearance (Pennsylvania Child Abuse History)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Penn Manor School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic.