Freshman Football Coach - Stipend Position

Freshman Football Coach Bloomfield High School

Position: Freshman Football Coach
School: Bloomfield High School
Department: Athletics
Reports To: Head Football Coach / Athletic Director
Position Type: Coaching Position

Position Summary
Bloomfield High School is seeking a motivated and student-centered Freshman Football Coach to join the football coaching staff. The coach will work closely with the Head Coach and other members of the football program to develop student-athletes in the fundamentals of football, teamwork, discipline, sportsmanship, and academic responsibility.

Essential Responsibilities

•Coach and develop the freshman football team in accordance with the philosophy and expectations of the Bloomfield High School football program.

•Teach proper football fundamentals, techniques, terminology, and game strategies.

•Create a positive, competitive, and supportive environment for student-athletes.

•Assist with practices, game preparation, scouting, film review, and game-day responsibilities.

•Promote teamwork, accountability, discipline, sportsmanship, and respect.

•Monitor and reinforce academic and behavioral expectations.

•Communicate effectively with players, parents/guardians, coaches, teachers, and school administration.

•Follow all school, district, conference, and state athletic policies.

•Maintain a strong emphasis on player safety, injury prevention, and appropriate conditioning.

•Support the overall football program and assist with varsity and junior varsity activities when requested.

•Attend required coaching meetings, professional-development activities, practices, games, and other team functions.

Qualifications

•Must be Connecticut Coaching Certified to be considered.  

•Previous football playing and/or coaching experience preferred.

•Strong knowledge of football fundamentals and player development.

•Ability to work effectively with freshman-level student-athletes.

•Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

•Commitment to student-athlete academic success and character development.

•Ability to successfully complete all required background checks, certifications, and athletic-coaching requirements.

Compensation
Compensation will be provided in accordance with the applicable Bloomfield Public Schools athletic/coaching salary schedule and district policies.

Application
Interested candidates should submit a coaching application, resume, references, and any required certifications HERE

Bloomfield High School is committed to providing student-athletes with a safe, inclusive, and positive environment in which they can develop athletically, academically, and personally.