Head Varsity Football Coach

Diamond High School is seeking a passionate and experienced individual to fill the position of Head Varsity Football Coach. As the Head Coach, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our student-athletes, instilling a strong work ethic, fostering team camaraderie, and promoting a culture of excellence both on and off the field.
Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive and competitive football program that aligns with the values and goals of Diamond High School.
• Provide effective leadership and guidance to student-athletes, promoting character development, discipline, and academic excellence.
• Design and execute well-organized and progressive practice plans to enhance individual and team skills.
• Collaborate with coaching staff to ensure consistency in coaching philosophy, strategy, and technique across all levels of the football program.
• Foster positive relationships with players, parents, school administration, and the community.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of student-athletes during all football-related activities.
• Stay current with coaching techniques, strategies, and best practices through professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Previous coaching experience at the high school level, with a successful track record of developing competitive teams.
• Strong knowledge of football strategies, techniques, and training methods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to mentor and motivate student-athletes both on and off the field.
• Commitment to promoting academic success and character development among student-athletes.
• Must possess or be eligible to obtain all necessary coaching certifications as required by the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA).

To Apply:
Interested candidates can apply at diamondwildcats.org

• Cover letter expressing interest and outlining coaching philosophy.
• Resume detailing coaching experience and relevant qualifications.
• Three professional references.

This coaching position may be combined with our full-time weights position and/or part-time athletic director position. Diamond High School is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.