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Football, Assistant Coach - Boys - Volunteer with Nominal Stipend

Granite School District · Magna, UT · 1 wk ago
EducationFull-time

This position closes at 3:00 pm on the date listed above. A nominal stipend is provided for individuals volunteering their time out of civic or humanitarian interest in youth athletics. For questions, contact Jeff Jackson, Assistant Principal, at (385)-646-6260 or jjackson@graniteschools.org. Current Granite School District teachers under contract should contact their school directly to express coaching interest.

About the Role

The incumbent will direct or assist in directing a competitive football program, ensuring compliance with Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) requirements. The coach serves as a mentor and positive role model for students, fostering both athletic and academic excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Develop young athletes while building a strong, positive, and competitive team culture that emphasizes good sportsmanship and classroom excellence.
  • Mentor, train, and educate athletes in football skills, techniques, and game strategies.
  • Foster a winning culture on and off the field, promoting safety and injury prevention.
  • Maintain knowledge of UHSAA requirements and regulations.
  • Uphold program traditions and collaborate with an engaged community.

Requirements

  • Cleared background check through Granite School District (cost covered by the district).
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of required trainings and certifications, including anti-bullying/hazing training, concussion training, and First Aid/CPR certification.

Skills

  • Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community.
  • Experience developing athletes and fostering a competitive yet supportive team environment.
  • Knowledge of football techniques, safety protocols, and injury prevention.
  • Strong mentorship and leadership skills.

Prior coaching experience is preferred. In the application, list only current and previous employers for reference checks; coaching-related experience should be detailed on your resume.

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