About this role
Football Coach (7th & 8th Grade Only) School: Columbia Middle School Employment Type: Part-Time, Seasonal Overview: The Football Coach is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading practices and games to help middle school athletes develop skills, teamwork, sportsmanship, and a positive attitude. Introduce fundamental football skills, safe tackling techniques, and teamwork appropriate for middle school athletes. Responsibilities:
• Plan and conduct regular practices.
• Teach fundamental football skills, strategies, and rules.
• Promote teamwork, respect, and good sportsmanship.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and travel.
• Communicate with athletic director, school administration, players, and families.
• Ensure player safety through proper instruction and monitoring.
• Manage equipment and uniforms as assigned.
• Follow all school district and athletics program policies and guidelines.
Qualifications:
• Prior experience playing or coaching football preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with school staff and families.
• Commitment to supporting students both on and off the field.
• Must meet school district coaching eligibility requirements.