Head Football Coach

Sisters High School, a proud 3A member of the OSAA Mountain Valley Conference, invites applications for the position of Head Football Coach. The candidate must possess the skills of a dynamic teacher who loves the game of Football and is passionate about working with student-athletes. The applicant will demonstrate the ability to truly lead a Football program and its surrounding culture in its entirety.

Responsibilities:

• Sisters School District Athletics Department seeks to develop the athlete as a total person and encourages multidimensional athletes. We seek coaches, who are motivated, enthusiastic, and driven to develop talent in accordance with this philosophy.
• Ability to develop, articulate, and implement a vision for Sisters School District Football Program K-12. Have high expectations for all student-athletes and coaching staff.
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, and administration on plans and expectations for the program.
• Realize that you are a role model and are expected to conduct yourself with the highest ethical and moral standards of good sportsmanship and teaching.
• Develop and implement an off-season program for your athletes.
• Scheduling practice sessions with consideration for assistant coaches and student-athlete welfare.
• Work with the local media and the OSAA as needed including reporting of scores.
• Recommend/assist in scheduling for your sport to the Athletic Director.
• Hire quality assistants for your program and make sure they are properly certified.
• Fundraise for needs.
• Recommend and purchase new equipment.

Qualifications:

• Top-notch teaching, communication, motivation, technology, and organization skills.
• He/she should have knowledge of the sport and rules of high school Football, hold NFHS
• Foundations of Coaching, Heads Up Football, Concussion, Steroid, 3-Dimensional Coaching, and Heat Illness certifications as well as a valid First Aid / CPR card prior to working with the student-athletes.
• Successful high school / college coaching experience or equivalent.
• Strong collaboration with other coaches by building enthusiasm, loyalty, cooperation, and friendships all as a basis for an athletic department built on the pursuit of excellence.
• Have high academic expectations of student/athletes and hold all players accountable.