What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Football Coach - High School - (4 Positions) position at Molalla High School?
Assistant Football Coach
Extra Duty
2026-27 SY
Molalla High School is actively recruiting:
4 Positions - 1.0 FTE Assistant Football Coach
Start Date: August 2026
Salary Schedule: Class II
JOB GOAL: The goal of the Assistant Coach is to help each student participating in the assigned sport to achieve a high level of skill and knowledge of the sport; instill in the athletes an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship; and develop a positive working relationship with students, staff, administration, parents and community.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Possess a valid First Aid Card.
- Complete, upon hiring, and annually thereafter, all District and OSAA required training courses relevant to the position.
- Possess a high level of competence which may include prior participation in the sport, prior coaching experience, and completion of courses and/or clinics sufficient to provide the knowledge and skill to meet the performance responsibilities described below.
- Experience teaching, working with, and/or coaching high school-age students.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Encourage good sportsmanship, fair play, ethical conduct, good scholarship and desirable pupil-teacher relationships.
- Plan for and conduct, or assist in organized practice sessions which actively involve all participants in conditioning, skill development and play practice.
- Assist in the development of lines of communications with parents, students, teachers, administrators and the community.
- Teach students the skills and strategies necessary to participate in the sport.
- Teach the drills and exercises needed for developing strength, stamina and speed in the sport.
- Assist with the proper care, maintenance, and security of facilities, equipment, and supplies.
- Assist in the supervision of participants wherever they are present including the locker room, playing/practice area and on district-provided transportation. Take all reasonable precautions to provide for the health and safety of the participants.
- Take responsibility for the conduct of all players and managers while under your jurisdiction, at home or away.
- Adhere to the school and district regulations and policies regarding the conduct of coaches and student eligibility in sports. Conduct grade checks upon the request of the athletic director.
- Assist in making sure that a student is eligible for initial participation in the sport before the issuance of equipment or participation in practice.
- Assist in keeping a record of all injuries and report information to the athletic director's office and the office of the principal if an athlete may require medical attention.
- Work constructively with colleagues and others for the purpose of improving the quality of the athletes’ behaviors and promoting their academic success.
- Assist in all fundraising activities related to the assigned sport.
- Assist in the development of the Team Handbook.
- Enforce the expectations for student athletes as expressed in the Molalla High School Student Handbook.
- Adhere to policies and procedures as expressed in the Molalla High School Coaches Handbook.
- Perform such other tasks as may be assigned by the Board or Administration.
ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, BONDING, AND/OR TESTING REQUIRED:
- Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance
- First Aid Card
- Complete or provide proof of completion of all district and OSAA required training courses relevant to the position
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Significant physical abilities include lifting/carrying, reaching/handling, talking/hearing conversations, near/far visual acuity/depth perception/accommodation/field of vision. (See addendum for details)
*Employment contingent upon Fingerprinting. (The $82.50 fee associated with criminal history record checks & fingerprinting, shall be the responsibility of the individual at the time of hire.)
Salary : $4,522 - $5,477