What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Head Coach-Football position at Henrico County Public Schools?
General Information
ID: 873
Main Organization: Public Schools
Location: Holman Middle School - 600 Concourse Boulevard, Glen Allen
Minimum Salary: $ 2,721.91
Posting Date: 05-15-2026
Closing Date: 07-29-2026
Job Status: Hourly/Temporary
General Statement of Duties
The head coach demonstrates the capacity to manage every aspect of the sports program listed above, from coordinating high level practice sessions to providing exceptional leadership and a meaningful coaching experience for student athletes. They bring a proven ability to recruit and organize an effective assistant coaching staff if applicable and uphold the highest standards of sportsmanship and teamwork for all students.
Essential Duties
Minimum Stipend Amount: $ 2,721.91 Annual /Season
Stipend amount will be prorated based on actual start date if the assignment has already begun.
Applicants selected for interviews will be contacted by the school.
Henrico County Schools reserves the right to begin screening applications and make a selection at any time during the posting period. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible, as positions may be filled prior to the posted closing date.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests:
Henrico County Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. EOE/Accommodations Upon Request
ID: 873
Main Organization: Public Schools
Location: Holman Middle School - 600 Concourse Boulevard, Glen Allen
Minimum Salary: $ 2,721.91
Posting Date: 05-15-2026
Closing Date: 07-29-2026
Job Status: Hourly/Temporary
General Statement of Duties
The head coach demonstrates the capacity to manage every aspect of the sports program listed above, from coordinating high level practice sessions to providing exceptional leadership and a meaningful coaching experience for student athletes. They bring a proven ability to recruit and organize an effective assistant coaching staff if applicable and uphold the highest standards of sportsmanship and teamwork for all students.
Essential Duties
- Organizes and oversees all aspects of the athletic program.
- Prepares student athletes physically and mentally for interscholastic competition through structured practices, instruction in fundamental skills, and thorough knowledge of rules.
- Reviews eligibility forms and submits required documentation to the Student Activities Director.
- Ensures all physical and academic requirements are met for each player and provides the necessary information to the Student Activities Director.
- Supervises the cleaning, storage, and proper maintenance of all equipment.
- Requests supplies, uniforms, and necessary equipment through the Student Activities Director.
- Promotes positive school-community relations by keeping families and the community informed about and engaged with the athletic program.
- Conducts preseason meetings with parents and guardians.
- Prepares daily practice plans and leads practice sessions.
- Adheres to county financial policies regarding the collection and receipt of funds.
Minimum Stipend Amount: $ 2,721.91 Annual /Season
Stipend amount will be prorated based on actual start date if the assignment has already begun.
Applicants selected for interviews will be contacted by the school.
Henrico County Schools reserves the right to begin screening applications and make a selection at any time during the posting period. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible, as positions may be filled prior to the posted closing date.
Minimum Requirements
- Previous coaching experience, knowledge of the sport, and current understanding of coaching techniques and strategies.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to mentor and motivate student-athletes.
- Demonstrated ability to support management program through previous experience as a coach or player.
Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests:
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History Investigation
- State Police Criminal History Investigation
- Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation
- Tuberculosis Screening/Test
Henrico County Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. EOE/Accommodations Upon Request
Salary : $2,722