Youth Tackle Football Assistant Coach ESP3258
Youth Tackle Football Assistant Coach ESP3258
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Job Description
Classification Title: Coach
Title: Youth Tackle Football Assistant Coach
Reports to: Head Coach/Program Coordinator
Calendar: Applicable to the Sport
ESP Salary Schedule: Stipend*
Hours: Vary
Location: District Wide
Age Group: 6th 7th 8th Grade
Job Summary
The Youth Tackle Football Assistant Coach supports the Head Coach in executing a structured safe and engaging football program. This role involves helping players build fundamental football skills promoting teamwork and sportsmanship and ensuring a positive learning environment for all athletes.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Head Coach in organizing and conducting practices.
- Teach and reinforce basic football techniques rules and positionspecific skills.
- Promote a positive and respectful team environment.
- Help monitor player safety during practices and games including proper tackling form and hydration.
- Support gameday duties such as sideline management substitutions and positional coaching.
- Maintain active communication with the Head Coach and follow established team strategies.
- Serve as a positive role model for players in attitude effort and behavior.
- Attend all practices games and team meetings as scheduled.
- Assist with equipment setup and takedown as needed.
Preferred Attributes
- Encouraging enthusiastic and patient demeanor.
- Willingness to learn and grow as a coach.
- Dependable and punctual.
- Strong interpersonal skills to connect with youth and parents.
Education and Experience
- A High School Diploma or equivalent is required
- Interest or experience in football (coaching or playing experience preferred).
- Ability to follow instructions and work cooperatively with the Head Coach and staff.
- Positive attitude and commitment to working with youth.
- Completion of required league or school safety training (e.g. concussion protocols).
- Must pass a background check.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred.
* If you are an hourly ESP with Ogden School District this is considered a voluntary position for which you will receive a nominal fee.
Employment Type
Part-Time
