Stevens Point Area Public School District
Description
Job Goal:
To provide leadership and support in the development of student athletes while educating about the rules, strategies and skills for the identified sport/activity in a positive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and lead daily practices that focus on the development of fundamental football skills.
- Promote teamwork, good sportsmanship, and a positive attitude both on and off the field.
- Coach athletes during games, ensuring they understand strategies and positions.
- Communicate effectively with parents, students, and staff members.
- Foster a safe and supportive environment for student-athletes to grow and develop.
- Ensure all athletes adhere to safety guidelines and school policies.
- Collaborate with the Athletic Director to ensure the smooth operation of the program.
- Work with the Varsity Football Coach on play calling and game strategies
- Attend and support school events and activities when applicable.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience coaching or playing football
- Knowledge of football rules, techniques, and strategies.
- Ability to inspire and motivate middle school athletes.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage and resolve conflicts in a constructive manner.
- CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Ability to work collaboratively with other coaches, school staff, and parents.