<p>The Irvine Unified School District comprises a diverse population of more than 36,000 PK-12 students in one early childhood learning center, 24 elementary schools, five K-8 schools, six middle schools, five high schools and one alternative high school. IUSD schools have been nationally recognized for comprehensive programs in academics, the arts, and athletics.</p> <p>Under general direction of the principal or designee, assist in the planning, development, and implementation of the policies, regulations, guidelines, and procedures pertaining to an interscholastic sports program; to serve as a resource concerning physical education and physical activity instruction; to instruct and train sports activities groups in attaining proficiency in sport related functions; and to do other related functions as directed EXPERIENCE Two years of experience as an interscholastic sports coach, preferred, including two years of experience performing specialized physical education at the secondary school level. Training in the care and prevention of athletic injuries; practical experience in team athletic conditioning; knowledge of the rules and regulations in the sport or game being coached; understanding of adolescent psychology as it relates to sports and motivation; and training in substance abuse prevention related to tobacco, alcohol, steroids, and other substances (preferred). For a complete job description please click on the following link: https://iusd.org/sites/default/files/documents/pdfs/jd-coachinterscholasticsportheadcoach.pdf  </p> <p>Please complete all sections of the application including at least 2 references to be complete.</p> <p>Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.</p> <p>Please complete all sections of the application including at least 2 references to be complete.</p> <p>Comments and Other Information</p> <p>Please contact Athletic Directors Gabriel Cota ( GabrielCota@iusd.org ) or Megan Brophy ( MeganBrophy@iusd.org ) with any questions about the position.</p>