Middle School 8th Grade Head Football Coach

Young World Physical Education; Forest Grove (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is looking for a Head Football Coach for Neil Armstrong Middle School in Forest Grove, Oregon. The candidate will oversee the middle school football program, organize off-season activities, and ensure a positive experience for students and athletes. Key qualifications include successful football coaching experience, NFHS training, and strong communication, motivation, and organization skills. The position starts on August 17, 2026.

Qualifications

• Successful football coaching experience.
• Football background / NFHS trained.
• Ability to conduct yourself with high ethical and moral standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the middle school football program.
• Organize and coordinate off-season activities.
• Supervise practices and games.

Skills

Communication skills

Motivation skills

Organization skills

Job description

Middle School 8th Grade Head Football Coach

Neil Armstrong Middle School – Forest Grove, Oregon

Job Details

Job ID: 5680576

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Apr 29, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 17, 2026

Job Description

• Coordinating the middle school football program.
• Help organize and coordinate off‑season activities.
• Work on skill development and participation goals.
• Communicate with students, athletes, parents, and community about the football program.
• Check on student/athletes grades and school attendance.
• Supervise before, during, and after practices and games.
• Collaborate with other coaches in building a strong athletic program at the high school.
• Have high expectations of students/athletes to achieve academic success.

Qualifications

• Successful football coaching experience.
• Football background / NFHS trained.
• Communication, motivation and organization skills.
• Able to conduct yourself with the highest ethical and moral standards of good sportsmanship and teaching.

The Forest Grove School District is an equal opportunity employer and provides services to the public on an equal opportunity basis and does not discriminate in employment or the provision of public services on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, citizenship or marital status.

Persons having questions about equal opportunity and nondiscrimination should contact the Director of Human Resources at the Forest Grove School District, 503-359-2414.