Assistant Track & Field Coach Luther College Decorah - IA - US Salary: USD27,390 - USD29,880 Apply here: https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ec8dec60d5d92a81 Luther College seeks a temporary Assistant Track and Field Coach for the 2026-27 academic year. This appointment is expected to run August 2026 through May 2027. Salary: $27,390 - $29,880 **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** ----------------------------------------- * Serve as assistant coach for the men’s and women’s track and field programs with specific coaching responsibilities assigned by the head coach; * Attend practices, competitions, meetings, planning sessions, and other essential track and field-related activities; * Assist the head coach in the administration and management of the track and field programs as assigned; * Actively participate in the recruitment of student-athletes; * Support the holistic development and positive student-athlete experience for members of the track and field programs; * Assist with the planning, coordination, and hosting of home track and field competitions and related events; * Demonstrate professionalism and engagement in professional development activities, including staying current with teaching techniques, strategies, and trends, attending professional meetings, and serving in leadership roles when appropriate; * Adhere to the rules, policies, and regulations established by Luther College, the Midwest Conference, and the NCAA; * Demonstrate a willingness to support the mission, philosophy, and goals of Luther College and Division III athletics; * Perform other duties as assigned by the head coach. **EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and SKILLS** ------------------------------------- * Bachelor’s degree required; * 1–3 years of successful high school or college track and field coaching experience preferred; * Experience with recruiting platforms, CRMs, or admissions collaboration preferred; * Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable relationships with students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents, and friends of the college; * Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills; **PHYSICAL DEMANDS and WORK ENVIRONMENT** ----------------------------------------- May require exposure to adverse environmental conditions such as noise and distractions. Substantial interaction with people is required and consistently demonstrating a positive and cooperative attitude is important. May require occasional lifting of equipment or supplies and/or the ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects. The position requires travel and work during evenings and weekends.