Freshman Football Coach — Build Skills & Teamwork

Bloomfield Public School District; Bloomfield (NJ); On-site; USD 44,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

Bloomfield High School is seeking a motivated Freshman Football Coach to join the athletics staff. You will develop student-athletes in fundamentals, teamwork, discipline, and academic responsibility under the guidance of the Head Football Coach and Athletic Director.

Responsibilities include coaching the freshman team, assisting with practices, game prep, scouting, and film review, while promoting safety, sportsmanship, and respect.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership abilities.
• Commitment to student-athlete academic success and character development.
• Ability to work with freshman-level student-athletes.
• Must complete required background checks, certifications, and coaching requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coach and develop the freshman football team per program philosophy.
• Teach fundamentals, terminology, and game strategies.
• Create a positive environment for student-athletes.
• Assist with practices, game prep, scouting, and film review.
• Promote teamwork, discipline, sportsmanship, and respect.
• Monitor academic and behavioral expectations.
• Communicate with players, parents, coaches, and administration.
• Follow district athletic policies and emphasize player safety.
• Support varsity/JV activities as needed.
• Attend coaching meetings, practices, games, and related functions.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Academic development

Education

Coaching certification (Connecticut)

Job description

Bloomfield High School is seeking a motivated Freshman Football Coach to join the athletics staff. You will develop student-athletes in fundamentals, teamwork, discipline, and academic responsibility under the guidance of the Head Football Coach and Athletic Director.

Responsibilities include coaching the freshman team, assisting with practices, game prep, scouting, and film review, while promoting safety, sportsmanship, and respect.