Athletic Head Coach

NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL SAN JOSE·San Jose, California

$4,000 - $8,000/yrTemporary On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 day ago

Athletic Head Coach · $4,000 - $8,000/yr

About the role

The head coach is responsible for mentoring and training student-athletes in the fundamentals of their sport while maintaining equipment and inventory. They must also oversee student transportation and communicate effectively with parents, administration, and the school community.

Job DetailsJob Location

Notre
Dame
High
School
San
Jose -
San
Jose,
CA 95112Position
Type:
SeasonalEducation
Level: 2
Year
DegreeSalary
Range: $4,000.00 - $8,000.00
SalaryTravel
Percentage: Up to 50% A Learning Community Notre Dame High School, San Jose is the center for women’s leadership in Silicon Valley and has provided an exceptional Catholic college preparatory education for young women since 1851. The school's mission is guided by the teachings of Saint Julie Billiart, the foundress of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, with a strong focus on social justice to create lifelong learners, spiritual seekers, justice advocates and community leaders. Our mission, summarized by the words of Saint Julie Billiart, is to “teach them what they need to know for life.” The Notre Dame Athletic Program The Notre Dame Athletic Program Notre Dame High School Athletics provides our student athletes with an opportunity to develop as individuals and members of the community. We offer 13 competitive interscholastic sports over three seasons and compete in the WBAL, WCAL, and PAL leagues.
The following head coaches are needed for our 2026-2027 sports season:
Softball
Coach
Track and
Field
Coach
Lacrosse
Coach
Responsibilities: Mentor and train student-athletes in all aspects of sport Develop and implement basic principles surrounding the fundamentals of sport Train and monitor student use of equipment Inventory and properly maintain all equipment Oversee transportation of student-athletes to and from competition with the use of school provided vans or parent carpool Be able to work evening, weekends, and travel across the greater Bay Area Maintain detailed and accurate files Effectively and positively communicate to athletes, parents, administration, and school community Attend all mandatory athletic department and league meetings including season ending
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QualificationsMinimum
Qualifications: Two years of college study (AA or Bachelor’s preferred) Previous coaching experience (preferably high school or beyond) Playing experience through High School (college preferred) Extensive knowledge of sport Physical ability to perform tasks associated with sport
Terms of
Employment: Seasonal contract Stipend for season Coaching positions are not eligible for employee benefits

Requirements

Candidates must have at least two years of college study and previous coaching experience, preferably at the high school level or beyond. A strong knowledge of the specific sport and the physical ability to perform associated tasks are required.

associate degree
bachelor degree
Coaching
Communication
Mentoring
Record keeping
Inventory management
Equipment maintenance
Athletic training
Transportation management
Sports fundamentals

Posting details

Employment type: Temporary
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $4,000 - $8,000/yr
Location: San Jose, California
Posted: Aug 27, 2026
Closes: Mar 31, 2027
Application: Employer website

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