Job Overview
The Assistant Football Coach will support the Head Coach in all aspects of the football program at [School Name]. This role emphasizes the development of athletic skills, sportsmanship, and character in a setting rooted in Catholic education and values. The successful candidate will help create a positive, disciplined, and competitive environment that promotes physical fitness, teamwork, and personal growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and implementation of practice sessions, training drills, and game strategies.
- Provide on-field instruction to help players develop fundamental skills, technique, and game intelligence.
- Support the Head Coach in game planning and in-season adjustments.
- Help maintain and enforce team rules and policies, ensuring they reflect the school’s commitment to integrity, respect, and Catholic values.
- Supervise and mentor student-athletes, promoting academic success, character development, and a balanced lifestyle.
- Coordinate with school administration regarding scheduling, facility use, and compliance with athletic regulations.
- Assist in managing equipment, travel logistics, and game-day operations.
- Ensure all required paperwork (such as physicals, parental consent forms, and eligibility documents) is current and accurately filed.
- Attend required departmental, league, and school meetings to stay informed of policy updates and best practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in education, sports management, or a related field is preferred.
- Prior coaching experience at the high school level is highly desirable.
- Valid CPR/AED certification and willingness to complete any additional safety or coaching certifications required by the school.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
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