Salary Range: $1,500 - $7,000 per season. Placement in the range is commensurate with experience.

Exemption Status: Exempt

The Dalton School is seeking a dedicated and experienced Varsity Assistant Cross Country Coach for the 2025-2026 fall season, which runs from mid-August 2025 through the end of October 2025.

Qualifications:

• Previous coaching and/or playing experience
• Availability from approximately 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM, depending on the team schedule
• Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications, or the ability to obtain them before the season begins

The Dalton School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, ethnic origin, age, physical disability, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable law in the administration of our educational policies, hiring policies, admissions policies, financial aid programs, athletics, and other school-administered programs.

Application Instructions

To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to the employment portal using the following link - https://www.dalton.org/employment

About The Dalton School

The Dalton School is an independent, co-educational day school (K-12), founded in 1919 by the renowned progressive educator Helen Parkhurst. Parkhurst’s visionary Dalton Plan remains the keystone of the school’s progressive educational philosophy and is now the model for over 200 Dalton schools in other parts of the world. The Dalton School is the innovative leader in developing creative problem solvers who identify issues, grapple with possibilities, and design solutions to global challenges from multiple perspectives. Dalton is recognized for its rigorous, innovative educational curriculum and offers its 1,300 students a breadth of stimulating and challenging programs taught by our dedicated faculty. Our high academic standards are complemented by an exemplary performing and fine arts curriculum – taught by faculty who are professionals in their fields – and a full range of athletic teams and extra-curricular activities. The Dalton School actively seeks to forward diversity through its programs and hiring.

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