FCUSD·Folsom, California
The Head Coach is responsible for guiding athletes, teaching sport-specific rules and techniques, and formulating training plans. They also mentor students and monitor their performance in both athletics and academics.
About FCUSD FCUSD is a growing public school district focused on hiring and retaining excellent staff that represent the communities we serve.
Our staff are expected to inspire excellence in all students by supporting their social-emotional wellness and academic growth.
We work as a team to create welcoming and inclusive environments at our school sites and district office, with a focus on customer service and system improvement.
Staff who choose FCUSD will be supported as they learn their job and opportunities to grow as a professional will be provided.
Working in FCUSD is more than a job, it is a career.
Job Announcement Under the direction of the school principal or designee, guiding athletes and teaching them the correct way to play a sport.
Coaches are professionals who study the rules, techniques and other technical aspects of a game.
Coaches formulate training plans and look at areas such as an athlete’s performance, nutrition, educational performance at school.
They mentor young children and some even supervise their transition into the next level.
To be considered for hire, candidates must meet the minimum requirements, including a successful interview and reference check(s).
Minimum of three (3) years of school-level relevant sport coaching experience or college-level experience. Prior Head Coaching and/or Varsity coaching experience preferred.
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Este empleador participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU
Candidates must have at least three years of relevant coaching experience at the school or college level. Applicants are also required to obtain and maintain certifications in First Aid, CPR, and other safety protocols.
Market context
In California, middle school cross country coaching roles often draw interest from candidates with school or college coaching backgrounds, especially when programs need experienced leaders for student safety and team development. These positions are competitive because districts look for coaches who can meet certification requirements, support athlete well-being, and manage practices consistently. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your First Aid, CPR, and safety credentials are current before applying.
