JV Football Coach — Lead Player Development & Safety

Duval County Public Schools; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Duval County Public Schools seeks an athletic coach to administer all aspects of sport programs within the district and each school’s Athletic Department policy, aligned with FHSAA and NFHS guidelines.

The coach will enforce conditioning and training rules, coordinate health examinations, supervise practices and events, manage risk and safety, organize tryouts, and monitor student academic progress weekly.

Qualifications

• Completion of required athletic coaching courses to include First Aid and CPR, NFHS Concussion in Sports, AED training.

Responsibilities

• Announce and enforce conditioning rules and health/safety policies for players.
• Attend mandatory rules clinics and coaching meetings while pursuing professional development.
• Coordinate physical examinations and ensure necessary forms are on file for all team members.
• Conduct and supervise fundraising activities for the sport.
• Ensure proper supervision of teams during practices and games.
• Enforce Title IX, FHSAA, and DCPS policies across all activities.
• Monitor weekly academic progress of each team member.
• Organize practice and game responsibilities with clear duties for coaching staff.
• Report injuries to athletic trainers and secure approvals before returning to play.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Staff meetings facilitation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Duval County Public Schools seeks an athletic coach to administer all aspects of sport programs within the district and each school’s Athletic Department policy, aligned with FHSAA and NFHS guidelines.

The coach will enforce conditioning and training rules, coordinate health examinations, supervise practices and events, manage risk and safety, organize tryouts, and monitor student academic progress weekly.