Assistant Flag Football Coach

Description

The Assistant Flag Football Coach will instruct student-athletes in the fundamental skills, strategies, and physical training necessary to achieve individual and team success. At the same time, student-athletes will receive instruction that fosters the development of moral values, pride in accomplishments, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, and self-confidence. The Assistant Coach reports to and works closely with the Head Coach and Athletic Director to establish the goals and direction of the program. 

Please note, this position is temporary/seasonal. This position will be starting August 11th, 2025 and ending October 24th, 2025. This coaching position will be 3 days a week. 

Job Description: 

• Coordinates the training, instruction, conditioning, and selection of athletes at all levels within the program.
• Works with the  head coach to develop a schedule for practices and games during the season. This includes working and communicating throughout the season to ensure all athletes and families know practice times and schedules.
• Demonstrates and generates an attitude of good sportsmanship and fair play among your staff and players by adhering to the CIF Sportsmanship Guidelines.
• Adheres to the start and end dates of the season and rules on out-of-season coaching as determined by the CIF/NCS
• Provides for team members' health, safety, and well-being at practices, games, and transportation to and from games. 
• Affects a proper relationship with athletes, parents and school staff
• Works with the Athletic Director to determine your sport's equipment/uniform needs.
• Establishes a system to ensure all equipment is accounted for after each practice/contest.
• Works with the Associate Athletic Director on transportation and other department needs.
• Arranges for post-season awards night, working with all coaching staff and parent volunteers.
• Understands the proper administrative line of command and authority and refers all student and parental requests or grievances through the proper channels. 
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Varsity Head Coach and Athletic Director

Preferred Requirements:

• Coaching experience at the high school level or coaching/playing at the Collegiate level
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Positive, high energy, and committed
• Partners well with parents, staff, community leaders, etc.
• View success not just as winning but as helping team members to reach goals
• Must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field. 

Pay: 

$3,000 for the season

About Drew Athletics

Drew athletes find their voice by building a commitment to competition, athleticism, fitness, and teamwork that helps bolster confidence, leadership, and school spirit. The athletic program provides student-athletes with opportunities to achieve athletic excellence and learn vital team-building skills. All students are encouraged to join a team and get involved in athletics at Drew, regardless of their background or skill level.

Drew is a coeducational independent high school enrolling 300 students, competing in the Bay Area Conference and a member of the CIF and NCS. Drew is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Valid California driver's license
• Fingerprinting verification (Drew reimburses this cost to selected candidates)
• CPR and First Aid certification, or the willingness to become certified.
• ASEP or NFHS Coaching Certification-mandated by the state for all high school coaches. Drew will coordinate this for any selected candidates who do not have the certification.
• Must be available 3 days a week, and weekends as scheduled.