2026-2027 Head Soccer Coach

Job Overview

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted: 7/8/2026
Location: Petersburg High School
Supervisor: Athletic Director and Principal
Salary: Stipend

Job Function

Position is responsible for providing leadership, supervision, and coaching instruction at a large public high school.

Essential Duties

• To develop student athletes to their maximum potential, athletically and academically.
• To demonstrate high ideals, good habits and attitudes and demand the same of the player.
• To cooperate with the principal and athletic director in the planning, scheduling and the general conduct of activities assigned.
• To properly supervise assistant coaches by outlining team goals, strategies, objectives and tasks to be performed.
• Submit annually a budget to the athletic director prior to the conclusion of the school year.
• To inventory annually, all equipment, supplies and materials and submit shortages and needs to the athletic director prior to the conclusion of the school year.
• To communicate concerns or problems to the principal on any matters, not specifically covered by this job description.
• To properly supervise student athletes under his/her immediate supervision and insure preventative measures are taken to prevent injuries, and swift and immediate care is given in case of injuries.
• To keep abreast of all NCAA rules/regulations relative to visitations, recruitment and grades of student athletics.
• To perform other duties/responsibilities deemed necessary.

Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Required)

• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrates skills through personal participation or prior coaching experience in the sport assigned.
• Skillful working with students and staff in an athletic environment.
• Avert problem situations and intervenes to resolve conflicts.
• Exercises self-control and perseverance when dealing with students.
• Completes paperwork timely and accurately.
• Maintains an acceptable attendance record and is punctual.
• Skillful in working with students and staff in an athletic environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma required

Experience: Demonstrates skills through personal participation or prior coaching experience in sport assigned.