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About the Role
The Syracuse City School District is seeking a dedicated and diverse team of educators to partner in moving the district toward its goals of ensuring all students graduate high school ready for college and career. This role is for a Girls Varsity Cross Country Head Coach for the Fall 2026 season.
Responsibilities
- Coach student athletes in grades 7-12.
- Develop skills, discipline, enjoyment of play, competition, and dedication in student athletes.
- Prepare student athletes for higher levels of competition.
- Stress the development of academics, goal setting, teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship at the high school level.
Requirements
- New York State Coaching Certification
- Valid First Aid course
- Valid Adult CPR certification
- Workshop - Child Abuse Identification
- Workshop - School Violence Intervention and Prevention
- Workshop - Dignity For All Students Act (DASA)
- Fingerprint Clearance
- School District Recommendation
- Pass a fingerprint-based background check (candidate cost: $102.50)
Skills
- Coaching
- Mentoring
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Sportsmanship
Location
- Syracuse City
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Previous Coaching Experience (preferred)
Education Level
- New York State Coaching Certification
Salary/Compensations
- Salary per Unit 1 contract, prorated per length of season.
About the Company
- The Syracuse City School District represents 35 schools and programs, serving approximately 19,000 students Pre-K–12.
- 82.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
- 20.1% of students are served by the Office of Special Education.
- 83% of students are students of color.
- The district offers 120 different athletic teams for students in grades 7-12.
- The modified program (grades 7-8) emphasizes discipline, enjoyment of play, competition, and dedication, encouraging large team numbers for maximum participation.
- High school teams strive for success and efficient team and individual effort.