Head Middle School Football Coach

**Position** Head Middle School Football Coach Part Time, Exempt, Seasonal **Reports to:** Varsity Head Football Coach and Athletic Director **Education/Experience Required/Preferred:** A High School Diploma degree is required. **Salary Range: $1,000 - $3,000 (The salary is the expected range and is dependent on candidate qualifications.)** **General Responsibilities** As the Head Middle School Football Coach, you will be responsible for organizing the middle school program under the direction of the Varsity Head Football Coach. The position assists with conducting practices, motivating students, and instructing student-athletes in game strategies and techniques. **Essential Duties:** 1. Instructs players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport. 2. Organizes and directs individual and team practices. 3. Assesses player’s skills, monitors players during competition and practice. 4. Determines game strategy. 5. Supervises athletes during practices and competition. 6. Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury. 7. Models positive sportsmanship and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators. 8. Distributes equipment, supplies, and uniforms to students. 9. Performs support tasks such as distributing and maintaining eligibility forms, emergency data cards, and other related records. 10. Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities. 11. Performs any other related duties as assigned by the Athletic Director, Principal, or other appropriate administrator. **Qualifications:** Village Christian School seeks to hire only employees with a vibrant Christian faith. Successful candidates will possess the following qualities and characteristics: - A commitment to the mission of Village Christian School - Coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level - Possess knowledge in the sport, including, but not limited to strategy, skill building, practice and game planning - Communicate effectively and positively with students, parents, and other coaches - Work cooperatively with others as part of a team - Ability to exemplify high Christian ideals in a spirit of cooperativeness with integrity This position reports directly to the Varsity Head Football Coach and Athletic Director and is a seasonal position. *Village Christian School is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to any protected basis under federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws for Christian school employers. Applicants who need an accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment and hiring process should contact the Human Resources department in order to discuss reasonable accommodation.*