Head Coach 6th-8th Grade Track & Field - Mills Middle School

FOLSOM CORDOVA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

FCUSD in Rancho Cordova is seeking qualified coaches to guide middle school athletes, teach fundamentals, and foster teamwork and sportsmanship. The role requires a minimum of three years of school-level coaching experience and a demonstrated ability to assess performance and plan practices.

Applicants must provide a letter of introduction, a sample practice plan, and letters of reference, with resumes detailing coaching history.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of school-level sport coaching experience.
• Prior head coaching or varsity coaching experience preferred.
• Letter of Introduction specifying the position, a sample practice plan, and three current letters of reference.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with Middle School level students.
• Teach skills and drills at the designated school level.
• Work well with others.

Skills

Coaching experience

Practice plan sample

Reference letters

Resume submission

Job description

About FCUSD
FCUSD is a growing public school district focused on hiring and retaining excellent staff that represent the communities we serve. Our staff are expected to inspire excellence in all students by supporting their social-emotional wellness and academic growth. We work as a team to create welcoming and inclusive environments at our school sites and district office, with a focus on customer service and system improvement. Staff who choose FCUSD will be supported as they learn their job and opportunities to grow as a professional will be provided. Working in FCUSD is more than a job, it is a career.

Job Announcement
Under the direction of the school principal or designee, guiding athletes and teaching them the correct way to play a sport. Coaches are professionals who study the rules, techniques and other technical aspects of a game. Coaches formulate training plans and look at areas such as an athlete’s performance, nutrition, educational performance at school. They mentor young children and some even supervise their transition into the next level.

To be considered for hire, candidates must meet the minimum requirements, including a successful interview and reference check(s).

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum of three (3) years of school-level relevant sport coaching experience or college-level experience. Prior Head Coaching and/or Varsity coaching experience preferred.
Letter of Introduction (Please tell us which position you are applying for.)
Please provide a sample practice plan.
Letter(s) of Reference (Minimum of three current letters of recommendation (one must be from the most recent supervisor)
Resume (Please list all coaching experience)

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• The ability to communicate with Middle School level students.

• The ability to teach skills and drills at the designated school level.

• The ability to work well with others.

Upon Conditional Offer of Employment:

• DOJ and FBI Criminal Background Check

• TB Test within the last 60 days (Education Code 49406, Assembly Bill 1667)

• Complete district Mandated Reporter training

• Must obtain and maintain a First Aid/CPR Certificate (In-Person Training ONLY)

• Sudden Cardiac Arrest

• Concussion In Sports

• Heat Illness Prevention

*All of the Certificates and Required Materials must be completed and turned in before coaching can begin.

Comments and Other Information:
The Folsom Cordova Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person’s actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, immigration status, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, contact:

Jim Huber, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services
Compliance Officer, Section 504 Coordinator, ADA Coordinator (students)
[e-mail]
916-294-9000 x 104580

Shannon Diaz, Director of Compliance
Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator
[e-mail]
916-294-9000 x 104415
1965 Birkmont Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742

The Folsom Cordova Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment.

Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Folsom Cordova Unified School District’s Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, or both. The District Title IX Coordinator is:

Shannon Diaz, Director of Compliance
Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator
[e-mail]
916-294-9000 x 104415
1965 Birkmont Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742

The District's nondiscrimination policy can be located at: https://www.fcusd.org/district/about-us/nondiscrimination-statementpolicy

The District’s nondiscrimination complaint procedures can be located at:
Students: https://www.fcusd.org/departments/compliance/complaints/uniform-complaints
Staff: https://www.fcusd.org/departments/compliance/complaints/nondiscrimination-in-employment

To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or sex-based harassment, or make a complaint of sex discrimination or sex-based harassment under Title IX, please refer to:
Students: https://www.fcusd.org/district/about-us/title-ix-notificationsexual-harassment
Staff: https://www.fcusd.org/departments/compliance/complaints/sexual-harrassment-title-ix

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Este empleador participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU