What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Football Coach position at Thea Bowman Leadership Academy?
THEA BOWMAN LEADERSHID ACADEMY
JOB DESCRIPTON
Title: Head Varsity Football Coach
Reports to: Arthur Haggard ( Athletic Director)
Job Classification: Exempt
Length: 2025/2026 School Year
Job Description: Oversee, coordinate, and operate the high school and middle school program
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required):
- Previous football coaching experience required.
- Head coaching, offensive coordinator, or defensive coordinator experience is preferred but not required.
- High School Diploma
Thea Bowman Academy is seeking a head varsity football coach for the 2025/26 school year and beyond. Bowman is the only charter school with a football program in Northwest Indiana.
We are searching for a candidate who embodies our vision statement:
At Bowman High School, our Athletic Department is dedicated to creating a culture of excellence, teamwork, and sportsmanship. We strive to provide a safe and inclusive environment where student-athletes can develop leadership, character, and physical skills. Our mission is to inspire every student-athlete to reach their fullest potential in the classroom and the field. We celebrate diversity and encourage all students to participate regardless of skill level as we build champions in life and sports.
Working Conditions and Physical Environment
Must have the ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; exhibit manual dexterity to dial a telephone, to enter data into a computer terminal; hear and understand speech at normal levels; physical agility to lift up to 50 pounds; to bend, to stoop, to sit on the floor, to climb stairs, to walk and to reach overhead.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The Head Varsity Football Coach will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or appropriate administrator. Thea Bowman Leadership Academy reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description and related duties at any time.
Contact Information
Name: Arthur Haggard ( Athletic Director) ahaggard@theabowmanacademy.org 219-944-3100(ext 2011) or 219-801-0788
Address: 3401 W 5th Ave, Gary, Indiana 46406
Application Process: Interested applicants should email a letter of interest and resume.
Deadline: Accepting applications until April 1, 2025
