Vista High School is seeking a Head Football Coach for the 2025-2026 school year. The school is a comprehensive high school of nearly 1,800 students located six miles from the coast in beautiful north San Diego County. The school's athletic program has a long history of success and is hoping to continue its performance in Football. The Vista High School Football program is: * A member of San Diego County's Valley League competing against Westview, Rancho Buena Vista, and Fallbrook High Schools. * A complete program including freshman, junior varsity and varsity levels of competition. * Was the #1 seed in Division 5 playoffs in 2024. * Has an established group of returning players. Support & responsibilities for the Head Football Coach includes: * Extra-duty salary compensation, including 15 stipends for the program, Frosh-Varsity * Fund-raising and working with an established Booster club * Practice planning & game preparation * Issuing uniforms and equipment * Acting as a role model for integrity and hard work on and off campus * Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or Administration. The position requires the following qualifications: * At least Five (5) years experience in coaching high school Football. * Three (3) years as head coaching experience or experience as an offensive/defensive coordinator. * The ability to establish and maintain a competitive tradition in a climate that supports student success with high student expectations. * The desire and ability to compete with area high schools in various CIF competitions including all CIF sanctioned games and playoffs. Questions and requests for additional information regarding the position(s) should be directed to: Mrs. Megan Ratliff, Principal, Vista High School (760) 726-5611 ext. 71001 or Athletic Director, Juan Ayala, Vista High School, (760)726-5611 x71060 VHS website is: www.vistausd.org/vhs; All applications must go through edjoin.com Come and be part of the W.A.V.E. (We Are Vista Everyday) Applicants may call the Ed-join Help Desk at (888) 900-8945 for technical assistance. Please be sure that you respond to ALL application questions. Vista Unified School District prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, intimidation, and bullying in educational programs, activities, or employment, based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, nationality, immigration status, ethnicity, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender-identify, or gender expression, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. VUSD requires that school personnel take immediate steps to intervene when safe to do so when he or she witnesses an act of discrimination, harassment, intimidation or bullying. Rachel D'Ambroso, the Assistant Superintendent of Human Relations, is designated as the Title IX Compliance Officer and is responsible for employee complaints pertaining to discrimination, intimidation, harassment, and bullying. Phone: (760) 726-2170, extension 92202 or hr@vistausd.org A copy of the district’s Uniform Complaint/Sexual Harassment Policies and forms can be found at: https://www.vistausd.org/pf4/cms2/view_page?d=x&group_id=1516177617023&vdid=7i24b1rgcie925