Track & Field Lower-Level Distance Coach

Mater Dei High School; 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 2027 season. This part-time stipend position starts Jan 20, 2027 and runs through April 30, 2027.

The coach will lead daily practices, develop program culture, and foster strong relationships with student-athletes in alignment with Catholic education values. Requirements include NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching and related NFHS certifications (Cardiac Arrest, Concussion, Heat Illness Prevention,

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead daily track & field practices.
• Communicate expectations with student-athletes, parents, and Varsity Head Coach.
• Align program with Catholic education mission and school core values.

Skills

Coaching

Leadership

Communication

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Track & Field Lower-Level Distance Coach

Mater Dei High School, Santa Ana, California

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

Job Details

Job ID: 5931790

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 17, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jan 20, 2027

Contact Information

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