High School Boys Track & Field Coach — Lead & Develop Athletes

Oakland Athletic League; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Oakland Unified School District's Oakland Technical High School is seeking an Athletic Coach for Boys Track & Field for Spring 2027. The role requires coaching the sport, scheduling, and coordinating coaching duties with the athletic program, with emphasis on safety and student development.

Applicants must meet California coaching certifications including Fundamentals of Coaching (HS) and Concussion in Sports, with CPR/First Aid.

Qualifications

• Evidence of coaching theory and techniques in the sport.
• Knowledge of high school level rules and regulations.
• Understanding adolescent psychology in sports.
• Ability to maintain safety in coaching practices and contests.
• Demonstrated ethical standards in sportsmanship and student relations.
• Ability to communicate with parents, guardians and school staff during events.
• Knowledge of CIF athletics policies.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Coaching theory

Coaching techniques

Rules knowledge HS

Adolescent psychology

Safety in coaching

Communication with parents/staff

Ethical sportsmanship

CIF policies knowledge

Education

CA teaching credential

Fundamentals of Coaching (HS)

Concussion in Sports

Middle School Coaching

Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Heat Illness Prevention

CPR & FIRST AID (instructor led)

Job description

Oakland Unified School District's Oakland Technical High School is seeking an Athletic Coach for Boys Track & Field for Spring 2027. The role requires coaching the sport, scheduling, and coordinating coaching duties with the athletic program, with emphasis on safety and student development.

Applicants must meet California coaching certifications including Fundamentals of Coaching (HS) and Concussion in Sports, with CPR/First Aid.