Assistant Football Coach — Education‑Driven Team Leader

North Saint Paul Maplewood & Oakdale School District 622; United States; On-site; USD 4,000 - 6,000; Full time

Job summary

North High School in North St. Paul, MN seeks an Assistant Football Coach to support the head coach in implementing an education-based, transformational coaching philosophy. The role focuses on fostering growth, sportsmanship, and excellence for student-athletes both on and off the field.

The ideal candidate will have football experience, be able to work after-school practices, weekday games, and some Saturday events, and demonstrate strong leadership and communication within a school setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in football as a player or coach.
• Experience working with high school students.
• Availability for after-school practices, weekday games, and occasional Saturday events.
• Knowledge of school policies, football strategy, skill development, and training techniques.
• Strong leadership, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Understands education-based athletics.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organizing and overseeing the football program, including practices, games, and team-building activities.
• Promote a safe, supportive, and positive environment for all student-athletes.
• Communicate effectively with players, parents/guardians, and coaching staff.
• Model integrity, accountability, and professionalism consistent with the mission and values of North High School.

Skills

Football knowledge

High school coaching

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Education-based athletics

Job description

North High School in North St. Paul, MN seeks an Assistant Football Coach to support the head coach in implementing an education-based, transformational coaching philosophy. The role focuses on fostering growth, sportsmanship, and excellence for student-athletes both on and off the field.

The ideal candidate will have football experience, be able to work after-school practices, weekday games, and some Saturday events, and demonstrate strong leadership and communication within a school setting.