Track and Field Head Coach and Assistant Coaches

New Ulm Public Schools / Independent School District #88

414 South Payne Street, New Ulm, MN 56073

(507) 233-6180               www.newulm.k12.mn.us

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New Ulm Public Schools stands out as a premier center for educational excellence in the region. Our dedicated schools and staff offer rigorous and engaging academic programs designed to meet the needs of all students. The achievements of our students in academics, fine arts, and athletics not only showcase their talents but also draws families to the New Ulm community.

Discover our exceptional early learning center designed for preschool and kindergarten students, complemented by a community education center. Our facility features a wide array of engaging indoor and outdoor active learning spaces. At Jefferson Elementary, we cater to students in grades 1-4 with a focus on small group instruction, a responsive classroom environment, and enriching STEM opportunities, all aligned with a robust core curriculum. Our middle school program for grades 5-8 emphasizes advisory, exploratory, and hands-on learning experiences. For high school students in grades 9-12, we offer an extensive range of college, vocational, and work-ready courses to prepare them for future success. Additionally, students have access to numerous fine arts and athletic programs. Our Career Technical Education (CTE) Center provides invaluable opportunities in fields such as automotive, welding, manufacturing, fabrication, engineering, construction, and cabinetry.

AVAILABLE POSITION – TRACK AND FIELD HEAD COACH and ASSISTANT COACHES

Location – New Ulm High School, 1600 Oak Street, New Ulm, MN 56073

Job Summary – Coaches provide leadership and expertise regarding the rules, strategies, and techniques for the assigned activity, utilizing knowledge of the specific equipment and events, physical fitness and safety to prepare participants mentally and physically to compete at the highest level. Job responsibilities may include but not limited to:

 

·       Prepare successful practice and performance plans while encouraging student participation, establishing team rapport and motivating participants to achieve maximum potential.

·       Be an example of sportsmanship.

·       Maintain equipment and inventory of all equipment including uniforms.

·       Supervise all areas of participation including but not limited to gyms, fields, locker rooms, buses, etc.

·       Work collaboratively with staff, Activities Director, families, and community resources.

·       Maintain compliance with all rules and regulations of the MSHSL.

·       Comply with and support all school district regulations and policies in addition to completion of mandatory training including but not limited to Blood Borne Pathogen, Mandatory Reporting, and First Aid.

Qualifications – Previous participation and/or coaching experience in Track and Field is preferred.

Start Date – 2026 Spring Sports Season

Head Coach Compensation Package – Position Classification C19 offers a salary of $5,236.40 – $5,787.60, based on experience. No benefits package is offered with this position.

Assistant Coaches Compensation Package – Position Classification C13 offers a starting salary of $3,582.80 – $4,065.10, based on experience. No benefits package is offered with this position.

Application Deadline – Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled

Application Procedure

To apply as an INTERNAL applicant:

1. Go to the school website at www.newulm.k12.mn.us

2. Click on District box at top of the page

3. Click on the Employment tab on the right-hand side

4. Under “Internal Applicants”, click on Submit an internal app./transfer form

5. Complete the page with your information, click next and submit

To apply as an EXTERNAL applicant:

1. Go to the school website at www.newulm.k12.mn.us

2. Click on District box at top of the page

3. Click on the Employment tab on the right-hand side

4. Complete the page with your information, click next and submit

Questions – Please contact Adam Neubarth, Assistant Principal & Activities Director at (507) 233-6400

The school district mandates that candidates offered a position must undergo a criminal history background check, which will be at the candidate’s expense. Please note all final employment offers are dependent on the results of this background check.

The employer retains the authority to assign employees to specific buildings. New Ulm Public Schools/Independent School District #88 is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.