Girls Track and Field Varsity Assistant Coach (Stipend)

La Costa Canyon High School; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 4,000 - 4,500; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Seasonal stipend

Job summary

La Costa Canyon High School in Carlsbad, California is seeking a Girls Track & Field Varsity Assistant Coach for the 2026-2027 season. The role requires upholding academic priority, coaching fundamentals and NFHS/CIF codes, and maintaining current certifications.

Experience coaching youth and a strong commitment to student-athlete development are essential. The position offers a seasonal stipend with quarterly CIF bonuses where applicable and closely collaborates with the athletic department.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of fundamental skills and techniques, plus advanced techniques for track & field.
• Ability to teach, enforce, and model appropriate behavior, sportsmanship, and educational values for student-athletes.
• Ability to follow NFHS and CIF Coaches Codes of Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Understand that academics are priority.
• Be alert to student-athletes' academic performance.
• Develop team rules and communicate with team and parents.
• Provide schedules for practices, tournaments and games.
• Communicate changes in season schedule promptly.
• Be on time and prepared for practices and games.
• Maintain CPR/First Aid certificates and TB clearance.
• Encourage student-athletes to do their best.
• Apply school and team rules to all student-athletes equally.
• Be professional in actions and words.
• Create a positive environment for the team.
• Communicate players’ roles to individuals.
• Explain NFHS, CIF, SDUHSD, conference, and team rules to athletes and parents.
• Return parent calls/emails promptly.
• Notify parents quickly about injuries in absence of athletic trainer.
• Explain vacation/absence policy.
• Allow time for make-up tests due to athletic competition or tutoring.
• Off-campus walk-on coaches must surrender keys to get paid.
• Obtain permission from Athletic Director to use district facilities out of season.
• Maintain CIF HOME and MAX PREP results/stats.
• Input Schedule into Arbiter as required by the sport assignor.
• Adhere to CIF Dead Period of your sport in summer.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Student-athlete development

Teaching & sportsmanship

NFHS & CIF Code of Conduct

CPR/First Aid awareness

Education

High School/Trade School degree preferred

Tools

Arbiter scheduling

Job description

La Costa Canyon High School in Carlsbad, California is seeking a Girls Track & Field Varsity Assistant Coach for the 2026-2027 season. The role requires upholding academic priority, coaching fundamentals and NFHS/CIF codes, and maintaining current certifications.

Experience coaching youth and a strong commitment to student-athlete development are essential. The position offers a seasonal stipend with quarterly CIF bonuses where applicable and closely collaborates with the athletic department.