Football, Pooled Positions (SY 26 - 27)

High school Dominion, Football coaching position. Season runs Fall: August \- November. **Responsibilities As Head Coach** * To assist in maintaining high academic standards for all student athletes. * To assist the athletic director and principal in the hiring and/or retention of assistant coaches. * To direct, supervise, and evaluate regularly the performance of all assistant coaches of the respective sport. * To work cooperatively with the athletic director to assure proper insurance coverage for all athletes. * To work cooperatively with other head athletic coaches in order to operate a well\-balanced athletic program. * To foster among the participants and spectators an appreciation of the values of athletics, a desire to win, an attitude of good sportsmanship, and a sense of pride in self, team, school, and community. * To direct the training, conditioning, and performance of the varsity athletic team and to lead, supervise, and assist the assistant coaches in their efforts with teams assigned to them. * To act as a positive influence upon the behavior of members of his/her athletic staff and teams. * To be present and personally direct the team at all varsity contests and to be present at as many junior varsity and freshmen contests as possible. He/she will also be responsible for the supervision of his/her athletes at invitational meets or post\-season competition. * To advise the athletic director as to the preparation of schedules for his/her respective sport. * To advise the athletic director in the selection and performance evaluations of officials. * To recommend to the athletic director the type and amount of equipment and supplies needed to conduct the sports program. To provide for the inventory and care of equipment. * To advise the athletic director of the condition of athletic facilities and needs for their preparation and maintenance. * To assist the athletic director to ensure that lists of all players eligible for athletic contests are prepared and maintained under rules of the VHSL. * To recommend to the athletic director and/or principal the removal of athletes from the team(s) when training or eligibility regulations have not been met. * To ensure that all athletes have undergone and passed medical examinations before the regular practice season begins. * To organize a system for encouraging students to try out for his/her team and to develop and recruit equipment manager(s), score keepers, statisticians, ball runners, etc. for all teams. * To collect and keep on file records, statistics, news items, and photographs for the athletic teams under his/her supervision. * To recommend to the athletic director those students who qualify for a varsity letter or junior varsity/freshman certificate. * To recommend to the athletic director, upon request, prospective coaches. * To observe sub varsity practices and games. * To perform other duties related to the position of head athletic coach as requested by the high school principal and/or athletic director. **Responsibilities As Assistant Coach** * To work cooperatively with the head athletic coach in order to operate a well\-structured program. * To work cooperatively with the athletic department. * To attend all staff meetings prescribed by the head athletic coach during the season. * To carry out specific duties designated by the head athletic coach. * To recommend equipment and supplies needed for the implementation of a sports program. * To recommend suggested disciplinary actions regarding players violating training rules and procedures. * To foster among the athletes a desire to win, an attitude of good sportsmanship, personal pride, and pride for their school and community. * To perform other duties related to the position of assistant athletic coach as requested by the high school principal and/or athletic director. **Qualifications** * Coaching experience or participation in the sport which you are applying for on high school or college levels. * Completion of CPR and First Aid training or enrollment in current CPR and First Aid training course. * Prefer experience as a teacher or classified employee in Loudoun County Public Schools. * Prefer a Virginia Teaching License candidate or a full\-time classified employee for Loudoun County Public Schools. **Open Vacancies Include** Football, Varsity Assistant Coach Football, JV Assistant Coach Football, Freshman Head Coach Football, Freshman Assistant Coach Football, Volunteer Salary Scale: https://www.lcps.org/compensation Collective Bargaining Unit: Non\-Union