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Coach - Varsity Head Cross Country Coach (Stipend Position) - Rancho Bernardo High School - 2026-2027 school year at Poway Unified School District
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6/12/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
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The Poway Unified School District is seeking applications for the 2026-2027 school year for a Varsity Head Cross Country Coach at Rancho Bernardo High School. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cross country, coaching experience, and a commitment to student-athlete development. The head coach will oversee all aspects of the program: scheduling games, athlete development, administrative duties, communication, assistant coach oversight, and a positive program culture.
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To apply for the position, email the following to Tracy Stowe, RBHS Athletic Director, at tstowe@powayusd.com. • Letter of Intent • Resume, including 2 references (name and contact info) • 2 letters of recommendation
Key Responsibilities: • Foster a positive, inclusive, and competitive team culture • Support the academic and personal growth of student-athletes • Ability to positively and effectively communicate with players, parents, assistant coaches and athletic department • Organize effective and efficient daily practices that promote athletic improvement • Manage all program administrative requirements • Ensure compliance with CIF, NCC, PUSD, and RBHS policies and rules. Required Qualifications: • Previous cross country coaching experience at the high school • Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills • The ability to meet all CIF and PUSD standards for hiring: o Background check o Tuberculosis clearing o CPR/AED/First Aid certification (in person skills assessment required) o NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching certification o NFHS Concussion in Sports certification o NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest certification o NFHS Heat Illness Prevention certification o 3 district mandated training certifications
Requirements / Qualifications
To apply for the position, email the following to Tracy Stowe, RBHS Athletic Director, at tstowe@powayusd.com. • Letter of Intent • Resume, including 2 references (name and contact info) • 2 letters of recommendation
Key Responsibilities: • Foster a positive, inclusive, and competitive team culture • Support the academic and personal growth of student-athletes • Ability to positively and effectively communicate with players, parents, assistant coaches and athletic department • Organize effective and efficient daily practices that promote athletic improvement • Manage all program administrative requirements • Ensure compliance with CIF, NCC, PUSD, and RBHS policies and rules. Required Qualifications: • Previous cross country coaching experience at the high school • Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills • The ability to meet all CIF and PUSD standards for hiring: o Background check o Tuberculosis clearing o CPR/AED/First Aid certification (in person skills assessment required) o NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching certification o NFHS Concussion in Sports certification o NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest certification o NFHS Heat Illness Prevention certification o 3 district mandated training certifications
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