2026-2027 - Baseball - Varsity Head Coach

Canyon Crest Academy; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Canyon Crest Academy in San Diego, CA is seeking a Varsity Baseball Head Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. The coach will prioritize academics, develop student‑athletes, and lead practices, games, and scheduling under SDUHSD guidelines.

Candidates must meet California coaching requirements, demonstrate knowledge of fundamentals and advanced techniques, and uphold NFHS/CIF Codes of Conduct. Responsibilities include setting team rules, communicating with parents, and ensuring CPR/First Aid/TB

Qualifications

• Demonstrate knowledge of fundamental skills and techniques, as well as advanced techniques applicable to the sport.
• Demonstrate the ability to teach, enforce, advocate for, and model appropriate behavior, character development, sportsmanship, and educational values for student-athletes.
• Demonstrate the ability to follow the NFHS/CIF Coaches Codes of Conduct.
• Prior experience in the sport is required; experience working with youth is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand that academics are priority.
• Be alert to your student-athletes' academic performance.
• Develop team rules and expectations and communicate these with team & parents.
• Provide schedules for practices, tournaments and games.
• Communicate change in season schedule in a timely manner.

Skills

Coach fundamentals & techniques

Student-athlete development

Team leadership & discipline

Preparation & scheduling

Job description

2026-2027 - Baseball - Varsity Head Coach

San Dieguito Union High School District Canyon Crest Academy - San Diego, California Open in Google Maps

2026-2027 - Baseball - Varsity Head Coach San Dieguito Union High School District Canyon Crest Academy - San Diego, California Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in San Dieguito Union High School District

Job Details

Application Deadline: Jun 05, 2027 4:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)

Starting Date: Feb 13, 2027

Job Description

SB 848 COMPLIANCE – EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2026

Effective January 1, 2026, and in accordance with California Education Code Section 44051(a)(1), any
applicant for a non-teaching position must disclose acomplete list of every school district, county office
of education, charter school, state special school and diagnostic center operated by the department of
education, and private school that the applicant has previously been an employee of, including full-time,
part-time, or substitute roles. Failure to providethis information may be considered an act of
dishonesty and could affect hiring decisions.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Demonstrate knowledge of fundamental skills and techniques, as well as advanced techniques applicable to the sport.
• Demonstrate the ability to teach, enforce, advocate for, and model appropriate behavior, character development, sportsmanship, and educational values for student-athletes.
• Demonstrate the ability to follow the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Coaches Code of Conduct and the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Coaches Code of Conduct.
• Prior experience in the sport is required; experience working with youth is preferred.

Required Sport-Specific Certifications

• Water Polo, Swimming & Diving: Current Lifeguarding Certification with Deep Water Training, along with CPR/First Aid/AED certification.
• Football: NFHS Football Tackling Certification.
• Cheer: NFHS Cheer Safety Certification.

Application Status: Open until filled.

Athletic Coaching stipend is paid out according to the schedule below:

Fall Coaching: October - November - December (+CIF bonus if applicable)

Winter Coaching: January - February - March (+ CIF bonus if applicable )

Spring Coaching: April - May - June (+CIF bonus if applicable)

COACH RESPONSIBILITES

• Understand that academics are priority
• Be alert to your student-athletes' academic performance
• Develop team rules and expectations and communicate these with team & parents
• Provide schedules for practices, tournaments and games
• Communicate change in season schedule in a timely manner
• Be on time and come prepared for all practices and games
• Maintain current CPR/First Aid certificates and TB clearance
• Encourage all student-athletes to do their best
• Apply all school and team rules to all student-athletes equally
• Be professional in all actions and words
• Create a positive environment for the team
• Communicate with individual student-athletes as to their role on the team
• Clearly communicate all NFHS, CIF, SDUHSD, Conference, and team rules to student-athletes and parents
• Return parent phone calls/emails in a timely manner
• Communicate with parents as soon as possible regarding any injuries to a student‑athlete in the absence of an athletic trainer
• Explain vacation/absence policy