Football Coach at Ben Reifel Middle School

About the role

Be a part of Ben Reifel Middle School Athletics! Rooted in the values of the BISON WAY—Unity, Excellence, Empathy, and Integrity—our athletics program is about more than just the game. We believe in building character, creating connections, and helping students grow into confident, respectful, and resilient individuals. Whether on the court, the field, or the track, our student-athletes learn the value of teamwork, determination, and representing the Ben Reifel Family with pride. Join us in fostering a positive, inclusive, and spirited athletic experience. Learn more about Ben Reifel Activities.

Requirements

• High school diploma (BA/BS in Education preferred)
• High school/college athletic participation
• Sports First Aid or Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries (or equivalent)
• Concussion in Sports - What You Need to Know certification (must be renewed annually)
• Knowledge of the sport
• Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with others
• Physical requirements: hand-eye/mind-eye coordination, physical dexterity, ability to bend, stoop, walk, talk, and sit; ability to travel between locations

Responsibilities

• Issue equipment and supervise students' care of it; check in and inventory equipment at the end of the season
• Supervise physical examinations and ensure every athlete returns the necessary form signed by the doctor and parent
• Promote a style of play consistent with the scope and sequence of the total program
• Prepare a daily practice schedule and make continued efforts to improve coaching techniques
• Dress appropriately for coaching duties at practice and game time
• Adhere to policies and procedures established by the Sioux Falls School District
• Administer first aid to injured players and take appropriate action (e.g., notifying family doctor, parent, athletic director, and building principal)
• Communicate professionally between officials and coaches
• Attend rules meetings and be familiar with the rules of the game
• Attend coaches meetings as deemed necessary by the Coordinator of Athletics
• Perform other duties as assigned

Pay

Extra Duty Pay for the 2026-2027 school year (specific amount not listed).