Head Varsity Football Coach

Clarke County School District • Athens, GA

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About The Position

The Head Varsity Football Coach at Clarke County School is responsible for overseeing all high school football activities, including coaching, training, and managing the football program. This role involves recruiting, scheduling, and ensuring the development of athletes both in skills and character. The coach will work closely with players, parents, and administration to promote a positive and unified football program.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Proper teaching/head coaching certification
• Varsity coaching experience (head coaching experience preferred)
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, respect, and good sportsmanship.
• Coordinate the development and promotion of the Football Program.
• Ensure all football coaches work together toward a common goal within the football program and provide unity within the youth community programs.
• Determine game strategy based on the team's capabilities.
• Monitor and enforce student eligibility criteria for extracurricular participation.
• Apply and enforce student discipline during athletic contests, practice sessions, and while on trips off school property.
• Encourage sportsmanlike conduct in all phases of athletic participation at all times.
• Take all necessary precautions to protect student-athletes, equipment, and facilities, including protecting students from hazing/bullying.
• Maintain and secure all football equipment and uniforms.
• Oversee the process of cleaning, repairing, and storing all athletic equipment.
• Assist student athletes with college recruitment.
• Act as a team representative and promote the sport by communicating with the news media, booster clubs, service clubs, and other organizations.
• Follow established procedures in the event of an athlete's injury.
• Perform any other related duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or other appropriate administrator.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED