Varsity Assistant Football Coach

Young World Physical Education; Morenci (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is looking for a Varsity Assistant Football Coach for Morenci Area Schools in Michigan. The role involves mentoring student-athletes, planning practices, and ensuring compliance with sports regulations. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, knowledge of football, and prior coaching experience. This full-time position emphasizes character development, teamwork, and effective communication. The starting date is yet to be determined, and the pay rate is per bargaining agreement.

Qualifications

• Must understand the role of a coach as a role model.
• Previous coaching experience is preferred.
• Experience with high school-aged students is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Comply with MHSAA rules and department policies.
• Plan and execute organized practices.
• Develop character and commitment in student-athletes.

Skills

Knowledge of sport rules and techniques

Effective communication with stakeholders

Ability to work with students

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR/AED/First Aid certification

Job description

Varsity Assistant Football Coach

Morenci Area Schools Morenci Middle High School - Morenci, Michigan Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5711117

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 13, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Morenci Area Schools is seeking an individual to fill our Varsity Assistant Football coaching position. Interested candidates must understand their responsibility to be exemplary role models (on and off the job), great teachers (of sport‑specific and general life skills), and great communicators (with players, parents, and the community at large).

PAY RATE: Per Bargaining Agreement

SUMMARY: To help each participating student achieve a high level of skill, an understanding of the sport's strategies, an appreciation for the values of discipline, sportsmanship, and teamwork, and an increased level of self-esteem.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledgeable about the rules and fundamental techniques required of the sport
• Ability to obtain current CPR/AED/First Aid certification
• Ability to work effectively with sports coaching staff, parents, and school staff
• Experience working with high school-aged students preferred
• Previous successful coaching experience

Job Responsibilities

• Comply with MHSAA rules/off-season policies as well as department/district policies
• Maintain consistent communication with the Athletic Director
• Plan and execute well‑organized practices
• Develop character, commitment, and confidence in student‑athletes
• Maintain effective pre‑season and in‑season conditioning programs
• Model exemplary behavior toward players, parents, opponents, and officials
• Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director, as applicable

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervise student‑athletes in that sport.
• Supervise any students or persons associated with that sport.

Deadline

Until filled

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Morenci Area Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and prohibits discrimination in its policies, employment practices, and programs based on race, color, creed, religion, age, height, weight, marital or familial status, gender, disability, or national origin.

Position Type: Full‑Time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.