Head Cross Country Coach

Job Summary

Christian Brothers High School in Sacramento, California, is seeking a qualified and dedicated Head Cross Country Coach to lead and develop its cross country program.

The Head Coach is responsible for the overall organization, supervision, and development of the program, including practice planning, athlete conditioning, competition preparation, meet coordination, and student-athlete development.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, effective communication, knowledge of distance-running training principles, and a commitment to student safety, academic achievement, sportsmanship, and the Lasallian mission of Christian Brothers High School.

The position reports directly to the Athletic Director and requires compliance with school policies, California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) regulations, and applicable coaching requirements.

Previous cross country or distance-running coaching experience is preferred.

Requirements / Qualifications

Candidates must be able to satisfy all applicable Christian Brothers High School, California Interscholastic Federation (CIF), and California requirements for high school athletic coaches, including required clearances, certifications, and training prior to beginning coaching duties.

Applicants should submit the following materials for consideration:

- Letter of interest outlining coaching experience and interest in the position.
- Current resume highlighting relevant coaching, athletic, and leadership experience.
- Contact information for three professional references, preferably including individuals familiar with the applicant's coaching experience.

Selected candidates will be required to complete all applicable employment screening, background clearance, and coaching certification requirements prior to employment.

Comments and Other Information

Christian Brothers High School is a Catholic, Lasallian college preparatory high school located in Sacramento, California.

We are seeking a Head Cross Country Coach who demonstrates a commitment to student-athlete development, competitive excellence, sportsmanship, and the mission and values of Christian Brothers High School.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the Athletic Director, coaching staff, student-athletes, and families to maintain a positive and competitive cross country program.

This is a seasonal coaching position. Compensation will be provided through an approved coaching stipend.

Applications will be reviewed as received, and the position will remain open until filled, subject to school approval.