Middle School Football Assistant Coach — Develop Players & Team

Miami Middle School; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Wayne Community Schools’ Miami Middle School in Fort Wayne, Indiana seeks an Assistant Coach for football for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves supervising practices and games, and collaborating with coaching staff to support student-athletes.

Qualifications include adherence to IHSAA/MSAC rules, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to work with diverse student groups. SPB/Minibus certification is required or obtainable before the season begins.

Qualifications

• Must comply with IHSAA, MSAC rules/regulations and FWCS policies including code of ethics.
• Prefer candidate with high school coaching experience.
• Must be willing to work with students from multicultural backgrounds.
• Must develop positive working relations with students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
• Instruct and supervise all athletic practices and games.
• Maintain high academic and athletic expectations for students.
• Collaborate with head coaches and other assistants.
• Must have or be willing to obtain SPB/Minibus certification before season.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and supervise all athletic practices and games.
• Maintain high expectations for students academically and athletically.
• Work effectively with students from multicultural backgrounds.
• Develop positive working relations with students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
• Collaborate with other head coaches and assistants.
• Utilize and organize resources to support team operations.
• Comply with FWCS policies and safety protocols.
• Ensure SPB/Minibus certification before season.

Skills

Communication Skills

Manual Dexterity

Postural Endurance

Flexibility

Visual Acuity

Mobility

Strength and Stamina

Job description

Fort Wayne Community Schools’ Miami Middle School in Fort Wayne, Indiana seeks an Assistant Coach for football for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves supervising practices and games, and collaborating with coaching staff to support student-athletes.

Qualifications include adherence to IHSAA/MSAC rules, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to work with diverse student groups. SPB/Minibus certification is required or obtainable before the season begins.