FY27: Coach, Assistant Varsity Football Coach, Walter Johnson HS, TPT

Hours and compensation details for this coaching position are outlined in the Extracurricular Activities (ECA) Handbook and the MCEA Contract (Article 20).

About the role

To be an athletics coach in MCPS, an applicant must be interviewed and hired by the principal or designee at the school where the coaching vacancy exists. Coaches must be qualified and are hired for one season. Schools must hire qualified MCPS teachers or professional certified educators to coaching positions, if available. Emergency coaches may be hired if no qualified MCPS teacher or professional certified educator is available.

Requirements

Certified Coach

• Be an MCPS teacher or professional certified educator employed by MCPS
• Have completed or be enrolled in the two-credit MCPS course "Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries, Coaching Fundamentals and CPR/AED" (offered periodically through the MCPS Athletics Unit)
• Complete and submit the online MCPS application

Level I Emergency Coach

• Be a certified teacher (though not employed by MCPS)
• Have completed the two-credit MCPS course "Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries, Coaching Fundamentals and CPR/AED" (offered periodically through the MCPS Athletics Unit)
• Complete and submit the online MCPS application

Level II Emergency Coach

• Be a high school graduate
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Have completed the two-credit MCPS course "Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries, Coaching Fundamentals and CPR/AED" (offered periodically through the MCPS Athletics Unit)
• Complete and submit the online MCPS application

Pay

Contact the hiring manager for the exact wage. Compensation details are also available in the ECA Handbook and MCEA Contract.

Schedule

• Temporary Part-Time (TPT) position
• Part-time hours
• No benefits included