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Gardner Boys and Girls Middle School Cross Country Coach

Lansing School District· Athletics / Cocurricular
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Hybrid (Lansing, MI)$1.9k - $8.9kCoach & Cocurricular (See Salary Details for information)Posted 2mo ago

About the role

Cross Country Coach for Gardner Boys and Girls Middle School (Lansing, MI) responsible for recruiting, coaching to a competitive record, ensuring academic eligibility, and providing offseason opportunities in alignment with MHSAA policies and Lansing School District mission.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support your team(s) throughout the entire season
  • Recruit a full team of players by the first day of the season, including running competitive tryouts if necessary
  • Coach your team(s) to a winning record, with the goal of reaching and excelling in postseason play
  • Ensure all your players are academically eligible and successful throughout the entire season
  • Organize and communicate consistent practice and competitive game schedules in collaboration with the Athletic Director
  • Maintain and distribute team equipment and jerseys at the beginning and end of the season
  • Organize and operate offseason conditioning, training, and clinics for both team members and community members
  • Abide by all MHSAA policies and regulations
  • Other duties as assigned to best support the Lansing School District mission

Qualifications

  • Previous successful coaching experience
  • Knowledge of high-quality coaching tactics and practice drills
  • Knowledge of MHSAA & LSD rules and policies
  • CPR Certification & first aid training
  • Alignment with Lansing School District's mission and values

Skills

Required:CoachingMHSAA rules knowledgeCPR and first aid

Benefits

  • Stipend $1,877 - $8,919 one-time
  • Stipend depends on co-curricular amount associated with the sport per the LSEA contract
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments; equal opportunities to all qualified applicants
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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