Varsity Boys Soccer Coach - Lead, Develop, Inspire

Duval County Public Schools; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Duval County Public Schools is seeking an athletic coach to administer all aspects of sports activities in the district and individual schools’ athletic departments, in line with FHSAA and NFHS standards.

The role emphasizes enforcing health and safety policies, coordinating with the athletic director on examinations and eligibility, and supporting overall athletic program improvements across schools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of required athletic coaching courses including First Aid and CPR, NFHS Concussion in Sports, and AED training.
• Knowledge of sport rules and game strategies; ability to lead and manage a coaching staff.

Responsibilities

• Announce and enforce conditioning and health/safety rules; ensure required forms are on file for all players.
• Attend FHSAA rules clinics and Gateway Conference meetings; pursue ongoing coaching education.
• Cooperate with athletic director to arrange physicals and ensure eligibility before practice or competition.
• Conduct and supervise fundraising activities for the sport.
• Ensure team supervision at all times, including locker room oversight and pickup after practices and contests.
• Know and enforce Title IX, FHSAA, and Duval County School Board regulations.
• Monitor weekly academic progress of team members.
• Organize practice and game responsibilities; provide clear duties for coaching staff.
• Report injuries to the athletic trainer or Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program; manage return-to-play with doctor/parents approval.
• Support improvement of the athletic program and overall educational program of the schools.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Organization

Staff coordination

Motivation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Duval County Public Schools is seeking an athletic coach to administer all aspects of sports activities in the district and individual schools’ athletic departments, in line with FHSAA and NFHS standards.

The role emphasizes enforcing health and safety policies, coordinating with the athletic director on examinations and eligibility, and supporting overall athletic program improvements across schools.