29 Jan 2025

Head Varisty Football Coach

  • Non Faculty
  • Detroit

Job Summary
The head football coach will work under the supervision of the athletic directors in
accordance with Loyola High School and its Jesuit/Catholic mission. The head football
coach must realize and appreciate the need for the football program to work with other
sports as a complement to the entire athletic department.

Qualifications
Some experience as a football coach or assistant coach at the high school or college
level is preferred. Must possess effective coaching techniques and skills. Must possess a
thorough knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport.
Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with
school administrators, parents, and students.

Skills

  • The applicant must possess the ability to communicate in spoken and written word to
    all stakeholders.
  • Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
  • The applicant must embrace a high level of accountability.

Major Responsibilities and Duties

  • Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote
    individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, respect, and good
    sportsmanship.
  • Work with other members of school staff to plan and put in place instructional goals
    and objectives to ensure the overall educational development of student-athletes.
  • Ensures that all football coaches work together toward a common goal within the
    football program and provide unity with a structured feeder system.
  • Take all necessary precautions to protect student-athletes, equipment, materials, and
    facilities. Monitor and enforce student eligibility criteria for extracurricular
    participation.
  • Work with the Athletic Director to schedule competitions and coordinate
    arrangements.
  • Adheres to the MHSAA/CHSL Coaches Guidebook.
  • Maintain a current inventory of all fixed assets within program
  • Oversee process of cleaning, repairing, and storing all campus athletic equipment
    including the weight room.

Experience

A minimum of three years of varsity coaching experience is preferred.

Performance Keys

  • Team Discipline
  • Athlete and Personal Development Program Competitiveness Strength and Speed
    Development (Year-around)
  • Coach Development (Staff and Self)
  • Operational Integrity and Supervision Community (internal and external)
  • Perception (Communication and Reputation)
  • Functionality within the Mission of Loyola High School

Supervisory Responsibilities

Directly supervises assigned personnel

To Apply: Email your cover letter and resume to Athletic Director Dennis Morey, dmorey@loyolahsdetroit.org.

To apply for this job email your details to dmorey@loyolahsdetroit.org