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Title Athletic Director/Head Football Coach Job Type Classified Sub Title Location District Wide Job Title Athletic Director Contact Name Dr. Bryan Taulton/ Sarah Noel Contact Phone 936-653-1102 Contact Email btaulton@cocisd.org; snoel@cocisd.org Number of Openings (only type in the number) 1 Pay Months 12 FTE (must be only numbers between 0.01 and 100) Salary $94,299 - $127,579 Salary Rate Salary Information Full-time/Part-time Full-time Length of Year Location Address 14210 St Hwy 150 W Location City Coldspring Location State Texas Location Zip 77331 Location Phone 936-653-1115 Requirements
Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Master's degree preferred. Valid Texas teaching certificate. Clear and valid Texas commercial driver's license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements. Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) certification from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or similar nationally recognized association (to be maintained while holding the position).
Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of overall operations of an athletic program Knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures Knowledge of federal, state and UIL policies governing athletics Ability to instruct and supervise student athletes. Ability to pass U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests and annual physical. Ability to implement policy and procedures. Ability to interpret data Ability to manage budget and personnel Excellent public relations, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to speak effectively before groups of students, parents, and staff.
Experience: Seven years successful teaching and coaching experience.
Job Description
Primary Purpose: Direct and manage the overall program of extracurricular and intramural athletics and facilities for the District and instruct and coach students to develop skills and abilities to excel in athletics. Provide each student with the opportunity to participate in an extracurricular athletic activity and ensure compliance with all federal, state, University Interscholastic League (UIL), and local requirements.
Program Planning and Instruction
Direct and maintain District's athletic program.
Establish performance criteria for competition and manage athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, and good sportsmanship. Model performance criteria and perform physical movements required for successful student performance of sport.
Maintain an active program that promotes good sportsmanship, discipline, and student development including the time, resources, and materials to support accomplishment of department goals.
Establish and maintain physical and academic eligibility requirements for participation in each sport, and verify each athlete's eligibility.
Use a variety of instructional and coaching techniques to meet the needs and improve the abilities of student athletes in the sport of football.
Take all necessary precautions to protect student athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Work with other members of school staff to plan and implement instructional goals and objectives to ensure the overall educational development of student athletics.
Obtain and use evaluative findings (including student achievement data) to gauge athletic program effectiveness and ensure that program renewal is continuous and responsive to student needs.
Athletic Events
Manage District athletic operations including directing ticket sales, employing game officials, and ensuring preparation of facilities.
Prepare and approve all interscholastic game schedules.
Approve or arrange transportation, lodging, and meals for out-of-town athletic events. If needed, drive bus to transport students to out-of-district competition.
Plan, organize, and oversee all athletic awards programs.
Student Management
Implement District student management policies, communicate expected student behavior related to athletics, and ensure enforcement of student discipline in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
Accompany and supervise student athletes during football games both at-home and on out-of-town trips.
Make arrangements for seasonal team photos for students.
Communication
Administration, Budget and Inventory
Implement the policies established by federal law, state law, State Board of Education rule, UIL rules, and local board policy in area of athletics.
Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Develop and administer budget based on documented needs and ensure that operations are cost effective and funds are managed wisely.
Approve and forward purchase orders for athletic department to accounting department.
Oversee process of cleaning, repairing, and storing of all District athletic equipment including maintaining a current inventory of supplies, equipment, and fixed assets and recommending disposal and replacement of equipment when necessary.
Coordinate the use of all athletic facilities by non-school groups.
Plan, organize, and oversee all activities including practices, special events, and tournaments.
Personnel Management
Prepare, review, and revise job descriptions for athletic department.
Recruit, select, train, supervise and evaluate all athletic department personnel and make recommendations relative to assignment, retention, discipline, and dismissal.
Develop training options and/or improvement plans for employees to ensure exemplary operation in area of athletics.
Community Relations
Articulate the District's mission and goals in the area of athletics to the community and solicit its support in realizing the mission.
Demonstrate awareness of District and community needs, initiate activities to meet those needs, and use appropriate and effective techniques to encourage community and parent involvement.
Use appropriate and effective techniques to encourage community and parent involvement.
Support athletic booster club activities.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise, evaluate, and recommend the hiring and firing of coaches and support staff.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Athletic equipment, standard office equipment including computer and peripherals and other instructional equipment; automated external defibrillator (AED); frequent driving; may operate school bus
Posture: Sitting; prolonged standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, stooping
Motion: Frequent walking; repetitive hand motions, frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; frequent physical movements associated with sport; moderate grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension and reaching
Lifting: Frequently light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); occasional moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds)
Environment:Frequent districtwide and statewide travel
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; frequent prolonged and irregular hours
Regular attendance in accordance with District Policy is required and expected.
Note: This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions or working conditions associated with the job. This job description is not a contract of employment or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. The school district may add to, modify or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time it deems advisable.
Deadline Posted Date Open Date 06/26/2026 Close Date Continuous? No
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