Middle School Football Coach: Lead & Develop

Saginaw Township Community Schools; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 1,600 - 3,200; Part time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a dedicated individual to lead the Middle School Football team at White Pine Middle School. The ideal candidate should have prior coaching experience, a strong understanding of football, and possess excellent communication and leadership skills. Responsibilities include developing practice schedules, fostering team culture, and ensuring player safety. The position offers a stipend per STEA Contract and requires evenings and weekends availability.

Qualifications

• Previous coaching experience at middle or high school level.
• Strong knowledge of football rules and strategies.
• Excellent leadership and motivational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
• First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain.
• Commitment to fostering a positive team environment.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Passion for youth development.
• Availability on evenings and weekends.
• Background check required.

Responsibilities

• Develop practice schedules and game strategies.
• Conduct regular practices with player engagement.
• Foster a positive team culture.
• Communicate with players and parents about progress.
• Monitor player development and provide feedback.
• Organize team events such as games and community service.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with coaches and staff for program promotion.
• Maintain records of attendance and performance.

Skills

Football coaching

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Motivation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

A local school district is seeking a dedicated individual to lead the Middle School Football team at White Pine Middle School. The ideal candidate should have prior coaching experience, a strong understanding of football, and possess excellent communication and leadership skills. Responsibilities include developing practice schedules, fostering team culture, and ensuring player safety. The position offers a stipend per STEA Contract and requires evenings and weekends availability.