Coach, Head Football Coach

Lincoln High School; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln High School in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking a Head Football Coach to lead the entire football program. The role requires establishing philosophy, teaching skills, planning practices, and supervising games while ensuring safety and compliance with athletic policies.

Responsibilities include evaluating assistants, managing equipment, reporting results, and maintaining inventory. This is a full-time position with immediate starting date and veterans preference.

Qualifications

• Certified teacher or coach responsible for the entire football program.
• Determines philosophy and strategies; teaches football skills.
• Provides a safe, competitive environment with planned practices and games.
• Inspects inventory and equipment; reports game results; implements policies.
• Evaluates assistant coaches and orders equipment for the program.

Job description

Coach, Head Football Coach

Lincoln Public Schools NE Lincoln High School – Lincoln, Nebraska

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Job Details

Job ID: 5977574

Application Deadline: Nov 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 30, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Certified Teacher or Coach that is responsible for the entire football program. Coach will determine the philosophy and strategies to be used, teach football skills and techniques. Responsible for providing a safe and competitive environment, properly planned and supervised practices and games, inspect and maintain inventory and equipment, reporting of game results, and implementation of national, state and local athletic policies. Additional responsibilities include evaluation of assistant coaches and ordering of equipment for the football program.

This position is subject to a veterans preference.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required