High School Boys Track & Field Coach — Inspire & Lead

Oakland Unified School District; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Oakland Unified School District is seeking an Athletic Coach for Boys Track & Field at McClymonds High School for Spring 2026. The role involves coaching, scheduling, and fulfilling coaching duties for the season, with requirements including knowledge of high school athletics, CIF policies, and safety standards.

Starting date is immediate; part-time position with responsibilities that include attending meetings and trainings, maintaining safety, and communicating with parents and staff as needed.

Qualifications

• Provide written evidence indicating knowledge of coaching theory and techniques in the sport.
• Knowledge of rules and regulations of the sport at the high school level.
• Knowledge of adolescent psychology as it relates to sports participation.
• Knowledge, skill and ability to maintain safety standards in coaching at practices and contests.
• Demonstrated high ethical standards related to sportsmanship and relationships with students.
• Ability to communicate with parents/guardians and school staff regarding problems or emergencies during events.
• Knowledge of CIF policies related to athletics.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and coach students in the sport indicated.
• Help arrange playing schedules.
• Perform/assist in coaching responsibilities for the position.
• Attend required meetings/trainings as specified by OAL.

Skills

Coaching theory

Rules knowledge

Adolescent psychology

Safety standards

Ethical standards

Parent communication

School policies

Education

Fundamentals of Coaching (High School)

Middle School Coaching

Concussion in Sports

Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Heat Illness Prevention

CPR & First Aid (Instructor-led)

Job description

Oakland Unified School District is seeking an Athletic Coach for Boys Track & Field at McClymonds High School for Spring 2026. The role involves coaching, scheduling, and fulfilling coaching duties for the season, with requirements including knowledge of high school athletics, CIF policies, and safety standards.

Starting date is immediate; part-time position with responsibilities that include attending meetings and trainings, maintaining safety, and communicating with parents and staff as needed.