Volunteer Head Coach, Girls Flag Football: Launch Program

Diocese of San Jose; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 2,250 - 2,750; Full time

Job summary

Diocese of San Jose is seeking a dedicated Head Coach for the inaugural Girls Flag Football program at Cristo Rey San José High School. This role involves building the program from the ground up, teaching fundamental skills, and fostering a supportive environment for student-athletes new to the sport.

The ideal candidate will have prior coaching experience and a strong commitment to mentorship, teamwork, and communication. A stipend of $2,500 will be provided at the end of the season. Interested applicants should submit their resume to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Previous coaching experience in flag football, football, or a related sport preferred.
• Strong knowledge of flag football rules, strategies, and skill development.
• Experience working with high school-aged students and a passion for mentoring youth.
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• Availability for after-school practices, games, and occasional weekend commitments.
• Must meet school and CIF coaching requirements, including background checks.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead all team practices.
• Coach and supervise all games, including strategy and player rotations.
• Teach fundamental skills, game concepts, and sport-specific knowledge.
• Foster a positive and inclusive team culture.

Skills

Coaching experience

Knowledge of flag football

Communication

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Education

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Diocese of San Jose is seeking a dedicated Head Coach for the inaugural Girls Flag Football program at Cristo Rey San José High School. This role involves building the program from the ground up, teaching fundamental skills, and fostering a supportive environment for student-athletes new to the sport.

The ideal candidate will have prior coaching experience and a strong commitment to mentorship, teamwork, and communication. A stipend of $2,500 will be provided at the end of the season. Interested applicants should submit their resume to [e-mail].