2026-27 Head Coach Girls Track & Field - Horizon HS

About the role

The Head Coach is responsible for designing and implementing the athletic program for girls track and field at Horizon High School. The position is temporary, running from February 8, 2027 to May 8, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Assesses student athletes for feedback and team placement.
• Attends meetings and workshops to receive and convey information.
• Develops practice regimes and game strategies.
• Guides other coaching personnel.
• Maintains records and ensures proper supervision.
• Communicates with students, parents, and media.
• Explains and enforces the PVUSD Athletic Code of Conduct.

Requirements

• Minimum qualifications include skills in adapting to priorities, administering first aid, and coordinating activities.
• Knowledge of community support organizations, equipment, injury prevention, and public relations is required.
• Ability to communicate effectively, handle interruptions, lead, maintain confidentiality, meet deadlines, and provide discipline.
• Experience in coaching and managing teams is preferred.
• Education requirement includes a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid teaching certificate or substitute certificate is required.
• Certain clearances and certifications are necessary.