HS Varsity Football Coach

The role of the football coach is to be responsible for coaching, character development and providing direction to student athletes so they might achieve a high level of skill as well as an appreciation for discipline, sportsmanship and teamwork in football.

Key Elements:

• Follow and uphold the policies and mission statement of Eastpointe Community Schools.
• Plan, organize and direct the Football program
• Instruct and demonstrate skill sets and techniques necessary for individual and team development.
• Ensure that team rules and regulations regarding conduct and eligibility of the athletes are clearly communicated and followed.
• Plan, organize, advertise and conduct tryouts for the football program; inform Athletic Coordinator and participants of final selections. Maintain the integrity of the selection process.
• Consult with the Athletic Coordinator regarding any off-season training programs including dates for summer camps/practices, uniform fitting, pre/post tryout informational parent meetings.
• Work directly with contracted trainers in reporting injuries, teaching precautions and procedures to ensure staff/student safety and help students prevent injuries.
• Model good sportsmanship behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards opposing team, fans, parents, officials, spectators and community.