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Coach, Cross-country, Junior School (grade 3 - 7)

@ Crofton House School

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Vancouver, British Columbia

Part-time1+ years experience
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Crofton House School is hiring a part-time cross-country coach for its Junior School athletics team, on a fixed-term contract from early September to mid-October 2026. The coach plans and delivers weekly training for grade 3-7 students on Monday to Thursday before and after school, supervises students at practices and meets, and requires at least one year of coaching or similar experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver weekly cross-country training for grade 3-7 students
  • Supervise students at practices and meets
  • Mentor and support students and develop their leadership
  • Keep attendance records and communicate with administration and parents
  • Ensure student safety and wellbeing at all times

Requirements summary:

  • 1+ years of cross-country coaching or similar experience
  • Understanding of learning styles of girls and young women
  • Commitment to standards of professional practice
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills

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2026-11-01
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2026-11-05
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2026-11-05

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SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCustomer service
Experience1+ years
Scheduleday
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low

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Job description

Coach, Cross-country, Junior School (grade 3 - 7)

Part-time, Fixed-term Contract

Beginning of September 2026- mid October 2026

Crofton House School offers a girl-centred learning environment for students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12. Here, students are motivated to strive for their best selves, embracing academic challenge and diverse experiences, guided by staff who know them and believe in them.

Crofton House School fosters a strong sense of community among educators, staff, students, and families. Here, everyone can contribute to the strength of our school– including you.

We offer extensive professional development opportunities, competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Our 10-acre campus provides modern facilities, as well as beautiful outdoor spaces and a daily connection to nature.

Crofton House School is currently seeking an experienced Cross-country Coach to join the Junior School Athletics team. As an Athletic Coach, you will work collaboratively with the Program Coordinator, Athletics, Junior School, to ensure the safety and wellbeing of students in your care.

Responsibilities:

● Plan and deliver weekly training to students, grade 3-7 (Monday to Thursday before and after school; 7:15am-8:00am and/or 3:00pm-5:00pm)

● Act as a supervisor for students both in weekly practices and at meets

● Provide mentorship, training, and support to students

● Support and develop the leadership ability of students

● Read, understand and observe all processes and procedures outlined in the Crofton House School Athletic Coaches Handbook

● Receive input from other coaches, if applicable, on decisions related to athlete selection for competition entries.

● Maintain open communication with the school administration and parents of cross-country students

● Maintain accurate meeting attendance records of students

● Be available to meet with the Athletic Coordinator to review progress and future plans

● Ensure the safety and wellbeing of students at all times

● Uphold the CHS Identity and Commitments

● Other responsibilities as required

Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience:

● 1 + years of experience coaching cross country or similar experience

● Demonstrable awareness of the learning styles of girls and young women

● Committed to the standards of professional practice

● Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills

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