Football - Freshman Coach

Job Summary and Purpose

This position will be responsible for student athletes/ or students that are a part of activity programs at the Secondary Level. This role involves a dedicated individual who can teach technical skills, ensure safety and foster a culture of discipline, good sportsmanship and a safe learning environment for social interaction. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the sport/or activity program assigned in alignment with the school’s mission and Athletic Department requirements.

Work Objectives/Essential Functions

• Oversee or Lead all aspects of the sport or activity sponsor program
• Plan and conduct effective practices/competitions or meetings
• Supervisor and/or support or colleagues or coaches.
• Collaborate with other colleagues, coaches and demonstrate appropriate behavior amongst students.
• Ensure compliance with VHSL, district and school policies.
• Manage scheduling and program organization appropriately.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents and school administration.

Education and Experience

Education: High school diploma required.

Experience: Previous experience in the sport or activity sponsorship program is preferred.

Required Licensures and Certifications

Completion of all VHSL and district coaching requirements (CPR/First Aid/AED, concussion training, and background check).

Additional Skill Requirements

• Strong skills in leadership, organization, and communication.

Physical Demands

• Lifting – 1–25 lbs: Occasionally
• Lifting – 26–50 lbs: Rarely
• Lifting – 50+ lbs: Rarely
• Carrying – 1–25 lbs: Occasionally
• Carrying – 26–50 lbs: Rarely
• Carrying – 50+ lbs: Rarely
• Pushing/Pulling – 1–25 lbs: Occasionally
• Pushing/Pulling – 26–50 lbs: Rarely
• Pushing/Pulling – 50+ lbs: Rarely
• Standing: Frequently
• Sitting: Rarely
• Walking: Frequently
• Reaching: Occasionally
• Turning/Twisting: Occasionally
• Balancing/Climbing: Rarely
• Stooping/Kneeling: Rarely
• Crouching/Crawling: Rarely