Elementary Head Football Coach [C174]

Young World Physical Education; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Meadowlark Elementary School in Wyoming is seeking a Head Coach for elementary athletics and activities. The role involves leading the program under LCSD#1 guidelines, coordinating practices, and guiding instructional techniques, curriculum, and sport philosophy.

You will supervise assistant coaches and volunteers, manage scheduling, communicate with students and parents, and handle equipment and safety. A high school diploma and prior coaching or participation in the sport are preferred, along

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous coaching or participation experience in the sport preferred.
• Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, organize, and lead practice sessions to develop the sport’s skills and sportsmanship with elementary students; ensure student safety.
• Implement LCSD#1 elementary sport’s curriculum during practices.
• Supervise assistant coaches and volunteer coaches.
• Attend and monitor all practices and sporting events.
• Communicate with athletes and parents regarding practice schedules and events.
• Conduct administrative responsibilities including inventory and security of equipment and supplies.
• Follow all Laramie County School District #1 guidelines.
• Demonstrate fairness and consistency in all decisions and judgments related to the sport participants.

Skills

Scheduling

Communication skills

Sport knowledge

Team leadership

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title and Summary

Head Coach – Elementary Athletics & Activities

Job Details

• Job ID: 5824458
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Jul 09, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Sep 1, 2026

Job Description

Serve as head coach of an elementary athletic sport following Laramie County School District #1 guidelines; responsible for aspects of the program including specific instructional techniques, curriculum, and philosophy of the sport. Coordinate assistant coaches and volunteers, practices, and other administrative duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, organize, and lead practice sessions to develop the sport’s skills and sportsmanship with elementary students in the sport. Always ensure student safety and make sure student athletes are equipped for safety.
• Implement LCSD#1 elementary sport’s curriculum during practices.
• Supervise assistant coaches and volunteer coaches.
• Attend and monitor all practices and sporting events.
• Communicate with athletes and parents regarding practice schedules and events.
• Conduct administrative responsibilities including inventory and security of equipment and supplies.
• Follow all Laramie County School District #1 guidelines.
• Demonstrate fairness and consistency in all decisions and judgments related to the sport participants.
• Attend work and arrive in a timely manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous coaching or participation experience in the sport preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance.

Technical Skills and Abilities

• Scheduling, organizational, and time management skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate and demonstrate sportsmanship with all athletes, parents, and community members.
• Knowledge of the sport.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
• Ability to maintain honesty and integrity in all aspects of the job.
• Ability and willingness to adhere to attendance requirements, including regular and punctual employee presence.
• Ability to promote and follow Board of Trustees policies, District policies, and building and department procedures.
• Ability to communicate, interact, and work effectively and cooperatively with all people including those from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.
• Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate/required safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator.
• Act as a positive role model and representative of the school and LCSD#1.

Equipment Knowledge

• Knowledge of sport equipment to provide proper maintenance and storage.
• Knowledge of sport equipment to ensure proper use and safety of student athletes.

Reporting Relationships

Responsible for assisting with interviewing, hiring, and training of assistant coaches; assisting with planning, assigning, and directing work; and assisting with addressing complaints and resolving problems. Responsible for supervising the behavior and well-being of students in the program.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Hiring Manager

Elementary School Principal

Position Type

Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Don Brinkman, Principal
• MEADOWLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• Phone: [phone]