Varsity Co-ed Track & Field Head Coach - Spring 26-27

St. HOPE; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 10,155 - 12,164; Part time

Job summary

St. HOPE is seeking a Head Varsity Coach for the Sacramento High School Varsity Team. The role includes leadership and management responsibilities, ensuring the academic success, safety, and well-being of student-athletes.

The Head Coach will work closely with the Athletic Director and oversee assistant coaches, while teaching positive character traits and sportsmanship. A starting stipend of $1000 per season is offered for this position.

Qualifications

• Desire to teach/work at Sacramento High School preferred.
• Successful coaching experience is required.
• Ability to supervise personnel through previous leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure academic success and well-being of student-athletes.
• Teach and develop positive character traits and sportsmanship.
• Coordinate transportation and identify tournaments.
• Create and maintain a realistic budget.
• Develop a master schedule for team events.

Skills

Coaching experience

Leadership abilities

Communication skills

Job description

Coach Job Description

The Head Varsity Coach (“Head Coach”) assumes primary responsibility for the leadership, management, organization, and development of the Varsity Team. The Head Coach also supervises a staff of assistant coaches, as well as the JV and Freshman Team coaching staffs. The Head Coach works with the Athletic Director to implement a basketball program that aligns with the Sacramento High School vision and expectations for student‑athletes.

Supervision Received

The Coach reports directly to the Athletic Director.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Student‑Athletes

• Ensuring the academic success, safety, and well‑being of the student‑athletes
• Teaching and developing positive character traits and sportsmanship including respect for colleagues, desire for excellence, fair play, teamwork, leadership, perseverance, and self‑discipline
• Monitoring eligibility
• Teaching and developing fundamentals and work ethic

Game Preparation and Management

• Collaborating with Athletic Director to coordinate transportation
• Identifying and coordinating tournaments
• Coordinating award ceremonies and presentations
• Creating and maintaining a realistic budget
• Serving as liaison between Sacramento High School and athletic league and representing Sacramento High School at required meetings
• Collaborating with the Athletic Director to develop a master schedule for varsity, junior varsity, and freshmen team events
• Disseminating pertinent materials to student‑athletes and ensuring that coaches in the program comply with CIF rules and procedures

Qualifications

• Desire to teach/work at Sacramento High School preferred
• Successful coaching experience
• Ability to supervise personnel through previous leadership experience

Additional Requirements

• CIF Certifications – General Coaching Education course, a Concussion course, Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) training, Heat Acclimatization course
• CPR and First Aid Certification

Stipend

Starting stipend $1000 per season

St. HOPE is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.