Assistant Varsity Football Coach

Assistant Varsity Football Coach Job Description: Brattleboro Union High School is seeking an assistant coach for our varsity football team. The season runs from mid-August through October into early November. Successful candidates will be equipped to support the varsity head coach and program as needed, have energy and passion for athletics and working with students, strong interpersonal skills, and knowledge of the sport. Our goal is to provide an education-based environment that fosters the attributes of individual and team improvement, fair play, sportsmanship, and teamwork in pursuit of a common goal. Applicants must be able to develop a solid rapport with students, work cooperatively with the athletic program and coaching staff, provide positive leadership, and model the ideals of good citizenship. The application-screening process will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled. We encourage candidates to promote their specialization, area of interest, and coaching philosophy and experience in his or her application. People of the BIPOC/global majority community are strongly encouraged to apply. Qualifications: Strong knowledge of coaching principles and technical aspects of sport is required. Experience coaching and/or teaching high school-aged students is preferred. After-school availability, weekends required. If you are committed to the success of all students and enjoy athletics, but do not meet all the qualifications listed, you are still encouraged to apply. Job Requirements: Citizenship, residency or work visa required Successful completion of Criminal Background and Child Abuse/Neglect Registry Checks required. Must meet certifications and training requirements of the Vermont Principals’ Association (VPA): Coursework as required through USA Football Concussion in Sports – Upon hire CPR/AED – Upon hire Implicit Bias – Upon hire Fundamentals of Coaching – within one year of hire Sports First Aid – within one year of hire The application-screening process will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled. We encourage candidates to promote their specialization, area of interest, coaching philosophy and experience in their application. We are especially interested in applicants with diverse experiences who share our commitment and are invested in helping all students know that they belong. Contact Information: Apply via Schoolspring or e-mail letter of interest, resume and three references to Chris Sawyer, CMAA at csawyer@wsesdvt.org Chris Sawyer, CMAA Brattleboro Union High School 131 Fairground Road, Brattleboor, VT Phone: 802-451-3937 Fax: 802-451-3935 Equal Opportunity Employer Windham Southeast Supervisory Union is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.