Head Coach - High School- Football

Job Title : Head Coach of Athletics

Reports To : Activities / Athletics Director

Job Summary :

The Head Coach of Athletics is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the athletic program, including coaching, training, and mentoring student-athletes. This role requires a dynamic leader with a passion for sports, a commitment to student development, and the ability to foster a positive and competitive environment and build relationships with the community.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and implement comprehensive training programs for all levels of the program.
• Recruit, train, evaluate, and mentor assistant coaches and support staff.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of student-athletes, providing feedback and guidance to help them achieve their full potential.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, procedures and as governed by Idaho High School Activities Association and the West Ada School District.
• Foster a positive team culture that emphasizes sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth.
• Coordinate with the Activities / Athletic Director to schedule and manage practices, games, and other events.
• Oversee and manage the athletic department’s budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources, monitoring expenditures, and adhering to financial policies and procedures.
• Develop and implement effective fundraising strategies to help supplement financial support for the athletic program.
• Ensure the athletic facilities are well-maintained, safe, and meet the needs of the athletes and staff.
• Communicate expectations to all stakeholders and student athletes.
• Promote the athletic program within the school and the community to all stakeholders.
• Provide support and guidance to student-athletes in their academic success and achievements.
• Communicate and report all athletic injuries to the Athletic Trainer (HIGH SCHOOL ONLY)

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