HEAD CROSS COUNTRY COACH Job at Albuquerque Public Schools, Albuquerque, NM

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  • Albuquerque Public Schools
  • Albuquerque, NM

Job Description

JOB STATUS:

OPEN



POSTING NUMBER:

00067099



SCHOOL YEAR:

2025-2026



CALENDAR:

Traditional


POSTING NUMBER:

00067099



LOCATION:

540:RIO GRANDE HS



POSITION TITLE:

HEAD CROSS COUNTRY COACH

JOB DESCRIPTION:




Instructs athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary to realize a degree of individual and team success while receiving instruction that will lead to the formulation of moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline and self-confidence.




ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:




Incumbent must achieve the following outcomes with or without reasonable accommodation:

  • Implements assigned sports program following policies and regulations approved by the Board of Education.

  • Interprets and implements rules and regulations of the school, league, New Mexico

  • Refers requests or grievances to Athletic Director, Principal or other appropriate authority.

  • Establishes philosophies, skills and techniques to be learned by staff.

  • Designs conferences, clinics and staff meetings to insure staff awareness of overall program.

  • Trains and informs staff, encourages professional growth by encouraging clinic attendance according to local clinic policy.

  • Delegates specific duties, supervises implementation analyzes program effectiveness.

  • Maintains discipline, adjusts grievances and works to increase morale and cooperation.

  • Assists the Athletic Director in scheduling, providing transportation and requirements for tournament and special sport events.

  • Assists in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events or practices and adheres to scheduled facility times.

  • Coordinates program with maintenance and school employees.

  • Provides documentation to fulfill state and system requirements concerning physical examinations, parental consent and eligibility.

  • Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites.

  • Advises the Athletic Director and recommends policy, method or procedural changes.

  • Provides training rules and any other unique regulations of the sport to each athlete who is considered a participant

  • Ensures equitable and safe treatment of student athletes at practices, games and while traveling.

  • Initiates programs and policies concerning injuries, medical attention and emergencies.

  • Completes paperwork as necessary within areas of responsibilities following established procedures.

  • Determines discipline policies and delineates procedures concerning due process when the enforcement of discipline is necessary; and contacts parents with student discipline and eligibility concerns.

  • Assists athletes in their college or advanced educational selection.

  • Participates in the budgeting function with the Athletic Director by establishing requirements for the next season including equipment guidelines.

  • Ensures accountability for all equipment and collects the cost of any equipment lost or not returned.

  • Arranges for issuing, storing and reconditioning of equipment and submits annual inventory and current records.

  • Examines locker rooms before and after practices and games, checking on general cleanliness of the facility.

  • Secures all doors, lights, windows and locks before leaving building if custodians are not on duty.

  • Organizes parents, coaches, players and guests for pre-season meetings.

  • Promotes the sport within the school through recruiting and promotes the sport outside the school through news media or other feasible manner.

  • Maintains good public relations with news media, Booster Club, parents, officials, volunteers and fans.


PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE:




The minimum expectations for this job are as follows:

  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

  • Flexibility, organization, decision-making and problem solving skills.

  • Interpersonal skills with diverse populations in-person and on the telephone.

  • Ability to meet deadlines, work on multiple projects and coordinate the work of others.

  • Ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.

  • Previous successful coaching or competitive experience.


REQUIREMENTS:




EDUCATION AND LICENSURE: The minimum requirements for this job are as follows:

  • Bachelor’s degree (may be waived).

  • Valid New Mexico Teacher’s license (may be waived).

  • Valid New Mexico Coaching license.


CONTACT INFORMATION:



Contact: Pete Pino at / pino_pe@aps.edu



APPLY TO:




APPLY ONLINE: APS Jobs, Certified Application.

In addition to providing supporting documents to meet the position requirements, you must also submit an updated cover letter & resume.

ADDITIONAL INFO:



SALARY:

Differential salary



DAYS:

190



HOURS:



START DATE:

12/1/25

Job Tags

Local area,

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