What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asst. Football Coach - High School (2025-26) position at HCPS - Henrico High School?
About Us
Henrico County Public Schools is one of the six largest county public school divisions in Virginia with a nationally recognized educational program. Henrico County is a suburban community surrounding the city of Richmond, VA. We are 104 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the east; 94 miles from the scenic Sky Line Drive to the west; 106 miles from Washington, D.C. to the north; and 75 miles from the North Carolina border to the south.
Henrico County Public Schools, an innovative leader in educational excellence, will actively engage our students in diverse educational, social, and civic learning experiences that inspire and empower them to become contributing citizens.
General Statement of Duties
An assistant football coach plays a crucial role in supporting the head coach and ensuring the smooth operation of the team. Their duties include developing and implementing training programs, analyzing game footage to devise strategies, and providing individualized feedback to players to enhance their skills. They also assist in player tryouts, coordinating practice sessions, and managing equipment. Additionally, an assistant coach often serves as a mentor and motivator, fostering a positive team environment and addressing any issues that arise. Their collaborative efforts are essential in helping the team achieve its goals and maintain peak performance throughout the season.
Essential Duties
Essential Duties:
- Assist in the management of the soccer program.
- Assists in preparing players for interscholastic competition through practice, teaching fundamental skills, and imparting knowledge of the rules.
- Assists in reviewing eligibility forms and submitting them to the Student Activities Director.
- Assists in collecting all health physical forms.
- Monitors student academic progress.
- Assists in the cleaning, storage, and proper care of team equipment.
- Assist in the requisitions for supplies, uniforms, and necessary equipment through the Student Activities Director.
- Fosters good school-community relations by keeping the community informed and engaged with the athletic program.
- Assists in organizing pre-season meetings with parents.
- Helps prepare daily practice schedules and conducts practice sessions.
- Attends VHSL clinics as required.
- Follows county financial policies regarding the collection and receipting of funds.
Minimum Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to assist in the management of the program through previous experience as a coach or player.
- Previous coaching experience, knowledge of the sport, and current understanding of coaching techniques and strategies.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to mentor and motivate student-athletes.
Additional Information
Questions about this vacancy maybe directed to Ms. Paige Bailey (kpbaisey@henrico.k12.va.us), Student Activities Director at Henrico High School at (804)228-2700
This vacancy is open until filled.
- Minimum Salary - $3,223.75
- The stipend stated this posting is based on this current school year’s pay plan. The compensation, for the 2025-2026 school year, will be determined once the 2025-2026 school year financial plan is approved and adopted in the Spring of 2025.
How To Apply
To be considered for this vacancy, you should upload an updated coaching resume to our online recruiting platform at henricoschools.us/careers/.
The School Board of Henrico County is committed to nondiscrimination with regard to sex (including pregnancy), gender, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, ancestry, age, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (except where such is a bona fide occupational qualification), in employment or in its programs and activities.
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Salary : $3,224
