Classification:

Head Coach Cross Country

Location:

Addison Community Schools

Posting Date:

March 30, 2026

Addison Community Schools is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Head Coach for our Cross Country. The ideal candidate will have a passion for developing young athletes, teaching fundamental skills, and fostering teamwork and sportsmanship. This position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on student-athletes both on and off the field. Interested applicants should have knowledge of the game, strong communication skills, and a commitment to supporting the overall goals of the Addison Athletics program.

Job functions may include, but are not limited to: 

  • Developing and communicating clear and specific goals for the team and individual players 
  • Maintaining open and honest communication with students, parents, other coaches, and Athletic Director 
  • Developing and demonstrating a good knowledge base of best practices specific to their coaching arena 
  • Working closely with all coaches in the program
  • Working with the team budget
  • Supporting and collaborating with coaches in other athletic programs
  • Organizing all practices and games
  • Supporting student academic expectations, responsibilities, and achievements
  • Promoting and enforcing the student-athlete code of conduct
  • Connecting athletic experiences with life experiences
  • Providing an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration among coaches and players
  • Becoming an integral part of and developing rapport with the Addison Community including administration, coaches, parents, Athletic Booster Club, and students
  • Modeling good sportsmanship always
  • Creating and maintaining a safe and healthy environment for student athletes
  • Understanding their leadership style and its impact on student-athletes 
  • Game and practice attire should be professional and appropriate
  • Perform other duties as assigned 

Method of Application:

Interested and qualified applicants should send their resume, letter of interest in the position and letters of recommendation to hr@addisonschools.us AND apply online. At https://lenawee.schoolspring.com/?jobid=4432335

Application Deadline:

 April 11, 2026

Notice of Nondiscrimination:

The Addison Community School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, height, weight, religion, or disability in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Superintendent, Addison Community Schools, 219 N. Comstock Street, Addison, Michigan 49220  (517)-547-6900