Assistant Football Coach

id='p3884_'>Assistant Football Coach JobID: 3884

Position Type:

Athletics / Activities/Coach

Date Posted:

6/24/2026

Location:

Zeeland West High School

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Summary:

The assistant football coach is responsible to develop and grow the sports program. This position reports to the Director of Athletics.

Responsibilities:

• Attends athletic department meetings when scheduled.
• Passes MHSAA rules meetings online on a yearly basis.
• Maintains professional competency by attending clinics.
• Encourages athletes to excel in academic work.
• Oversees the safety conditions of the area when team members are practicing.
• Enforces disciplined behavior, code of fair play, and establishes and oversees penalties for not following team and school standards. Reports all incidents to the Director of Athletics.
• Establishes an effective relationship with players, parents, and administrators.
• Attends practices, games, and meetings punctually.
• Uses professional conduct, language, and decorum with players, opponents, officials, and fans.
• Keeps the Director of Athletics informed of any or all problems before, during, or after all sporting events.
• Teaches individual participants the skills necessary for the highest possible achievement in the sport involved.
• Plans and supervises a regular program of practice in season.
• Is a positive role model.
• Works to promote increased participation to improve methods, techniques, strengths, and endurance both in and out of season.
• Displays self-control and maintains a positive profile in contest situations with officials.
• Provides supervision of locker room and training room.
• Performs such other services and assumes such other duties as assigned by the head football coach, administrator in charge, which are not in violation of the master contract, school district policies, or rules and regulations.

Qualifications:

• CPR/AED, CAP Certified Concussion Protocol.