Football - Varsity Head Coach - 2026

Greenfield Central Community School District; Greenfield (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenfield-Central High School in Greenfield, Indiana seeks a Varsity Football Head Coach for 2026. Lead and supervise the football program, coordinate seasonal practices, and work with the Athletic Department to build schedules while upholding NFHS/IHSAA rules.

The role requires prior high school coaching success, strong leadership, and a valid Indiana teaching license (preferred). A reliable means of transportation is required, and the position is full-time with duties spanning administration

Qualifications

• Successful coaching experience at the high school level.
• Experience coordinating and planning practices and schedules.
• Valid Indiana teaching license preferred.
• Valid driver's license or own transportation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, supervise, and actively administrate the Greenfield-Central football program.
• Plan and coordinate practices during season and summer.
• Develop game and practice schedules with the Athletic Department.
• Perform all administrative duties as assigned by the GCHS administration.
• Maintain knowledge of football rules (IHSAA and NFHS).
• Oversee equipment and facilities maintenance and improvements.
• Participate in yearly evaluations of all aspects of the football program.
• Maintain discipline, address grievances, and work to raise morale and cooperation.
• Monitor student-athletes' grades and conduct.
• Promote the sport within and outside the school.
• Maintain a drug/alcohol-free workplace in line with policy.
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws and regulations governing school district athletic programs.

Skills

HS coaching experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Transportation ability

Education

Indiana teaching license

Job description

Football - Varsity Head Coach - 2026

Greenfield-Central Cmty School District Greenfield-Central High School - Greenfield, Indiana Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5973143

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 27, 2026 5:01 PM (UTC)

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Football - Varsity Head Coach

REPORTS TO: Athletic Director

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Develop, supervise, and actively administrate the Greenfield-Central football program.
• Provide instruction, plan, and coordinate practices during the season, during the school year out of season (to include the limited contact periods) and during the summer.
• Work with the Athletic Department in developing the game and practice schedule.
• Perform all administrative duties as assigned by the GCHS administration.
• Maintain knowledge of the sport, coaching techniques and follow IHSAA and NFHS rules governing high school football.
• Assist in overseeing the security, maintenance and improvement of the football equipment and facilities.
• Assist in the yearly evaluations of all aspects of the football program.
• Maintain discipline, adjust grievances and work to increase morale and cooperation.
• Gives constant attention to a student athlete's grades and conduct.
• Instills in each student-athlete a respect for equipment and school property, its care and proper use.
• Promotes the sport within the school through recruiting athletes who are not in another sports program and promotes the sport outside the school through news media, feeder programs, or in any other feasible manner.
• The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or nonprescribed controlled substance abuse in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the Corporation.
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding school district athletic programs, safety and health, and other areas under responsibility.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Successful coaching experience at the high school level, preferred.
• Successfully led and worked with the student-athletes, parents, fellow coaches, administration and community.
• Valid Indiana teaching license, preferred
• Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Physical agility to lift up to 25 pounds to shoulder height and 50 pounds to waist height; and to bend, to stoop, to sit on the floor, to climb stairs, to walk and to reach overhead.

DISCLAIMER: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to perform this job.

The Greenfield-Central Community School Board of Trustees does not discriminate on the basis of the Protected Classes of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, military status, ancestry, or genetic information which are classes protected by Federal and/or State law.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Scott Kern
• 110 W North St
• Greenfield, Indiana 46140
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]