Track & Field Lower-Level Distance Coach

Mater Dei High School.1; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Track & Field Lower-Level Distance Coach for the January–April window. The role requires leading practices daily, building strong student‑athlete relationships, and upholding Catholic school values.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and NFHS certifications; prior direct coaching experience is preferred. Stipend ranges from $3,000 to $5,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching certification.
• NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest certification.
• NFHS Concussion in Sports certification.
• NFHS Heat Illness Prevention or CPR/First Aid/AED certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage the track program in alignment with the school’s Catholic mission.
• Lead daily practices and foster healthy relationships with student‑athletes.
• Communicate program expectations clearly to student‑athletes, parents, and coaching staff.

Skills

Coaching experience

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Track & Field Lower-Level Distance Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5972893
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 27, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jan 20, 2027

Job Description

Job Description

Mater Dei High School, a Catholic, co-educational, college preparatory high school of the Diocese of Orange has an immediate opening for a Track & Field Lower-Level Distance Coach.

The ideal candidate should have a demonstrated record of providing sound leadership in a track & field program(s) including conducting competitive practices daily, modeling leadership behavior commiserate with the Catholic Church, has a track record of creating healthy relationships with student-athletes in the program, and clearly communicates expectations with student-athletes, parents, and Varsity HeadCoach. This position starts January20th, 2027 and ends April 30, 2027.

NFHS Fundamentals ofCoaching, NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest, NFHS Concussion in Sports, NFHS Heat Illness Prevention, CPR/First Aid/AED certification are required.

This position will be responsible for managing the program in alignment with and dedicated to the mission of Catholic education, as envisioned in Church documents and teachings, rooted in our core principles of Honor, Glory, and Love.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.

Experience : Previous directcoaching experience preferred.

Stipend : $3,000-5,000 based on experience

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $3,000 to $5,000 Stipend

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Emilia Ramirez
• 1202 W Edinger Ave
• Santa Ana, California 92707
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]