Sparta High School invites candidates to apply for the position of Varsity Football Head Coach for the 25-26 school year. Ideal candidates will have successful high school coaching experience–preferably at the varsity level–with a proven ability to teach football techniques and strategies to student-athletes at all levels of development. The ideal candidate will be a capable leader committed to the development of our players and program. The Varsity Football Head Coach supports and provides assistance in the direction for the 7-12 football program under the direct supervision of the Athletic Director.
Responsibilities and Qualifications:
- Successful varsity level coaching experience preferred;
- Head coaching experience preferred;
- Knowledge of football strategies and techniques;
- Knowledge of relevant safety standards, training protocols and MHSAA regulations.
- Ability to work with other coaches and staff in a collaborative way;
- Well organized. Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing with athletes, staff, parents and the community;
- Fosters a positive team culture promoting accountability, good sportsmanship and accountability.
- Off season work may be requested.
- Must attend all scheduled games and practices.