MIDDLESEX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Position: Varsity Football Coach

Position Summary: 

Position is responsible for providing leadership, supervision and coaching the football program at the level of a public high school. The position is responsible for over players, with teams at the junior varsity and varsity level. Directing, coordinating and supervision of staff of approximately assistants is a priority.

Job Type: Contract

Contract: Stipend

FLSA Status: Exempt

Essential Functions: 

• Provide instruction in all phases of the game of football.
• Provide leadership for the football staff and players.
• Communicate effectively with the team, staff, parents, administration, community and the media.
• Work with the Athletic Director to maintain the football fields and facilities.
• Handle financial items for the football program, including the inventory and purchase of equipment and the collection of fees.
• Participate in athletic department fund-raisers.
• Complete all necessary forms, including VHSL required master eligibility forms.
• Organize and maintain proper records, including VHSL physical forms, insurance information and team statistics and information.
• Be knowledgeable of and maintain compliance of Middlesex County Public Schools and Virginia High School League rules, regulations, and policies that pertain to athletic programs.
• Be knowledgeable of, monitor, and maintain compliance of applicable health and safety practices.
• Monitors academic progress of student athletes.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

• Knowledge and understanding of all aspects or the game of football.
• Knowledge and understanding of athletic rules, procedures and polices.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Education and Experience: 3 years of experience preferred 

Supervision Exercised: Athletic Director and High School Principal