Dallas ISD

Athletic Coordinator/Head Football Coach


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PayCompetitive
LocationDallas/Texas
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: RTP20260209-012


      BASIC FUNCTIONS:

      • Keeps a line of communication open between campus administrators and coaches

      • Keeps abreast of University Interscholastic League policies and procedures, as well as Dallas ISD athletic policies and procedures for all sports

      • Maintains a workable situation in the assigned school by supervising the use of facilities and personnel

      • A ttends sports contests and sports events or assigns a coach to help supervise the event.

      • Attends meetings with District Athletic Directors, the entire coaching staff, and playoff negotiation meetings to discuss topics of concern

      • Assists with recruiting, hiring and assigning of all campus coaches.

      • Maintains a personnel folder on each campus coaching staff member.

      • Organizes and assigns duties and responsibilities equitably, among the entire coaching staff

      • Assures that all eligibility lists and participation reports are submitted on time.

      • A ssist campus athletic trainer on athletic injuries and in administration of insurance.

      • Develop a consistent grade check system for the entire athletic program, informing athletes, parents, teachers, and administrators of the procedures

      • Maintains, promotes, and encourages academic success among all students.

      • Provides required information and data to district UIL compliance officer and the Central Athletic Office.

      • Develop a written athletic policy for assigned campuses

      • Work with feeder middle school athletic coordinators and coaches to develop a common philosophy of the total program.

      • Ensure all coaches and programs are UIL compliant at all times.

      • All federally funded incumbents of this position must comply with time and effort reporting requirements through personnel activity reports or periodic certification, as appropriate.

      • Use a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and improve the abilities of student athletes in the assigned sport of football.

      • Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, and good sportsmanship.

      • Work with other members of school staff to plan and put in place instructional goals and objectives to ensure the overall educational development of student athletes.

      • Establish performance criteria for competition and evaluate students’ athletic abilities initially and an ongoing basis.

      • Take all necessary precautions to protect student-athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities.

      • Monitor and enforce student eligibility criteria for extracurricular participation.

      • Develop and coordinate a continuous evaluation of athletic program and make changes based on findings.

      • Accompany and supervise student athletes during athletic competitions in assigned sports on out-of-town trips.

      • Instruct and advise students on NCAA regulations with regard to academic requirements for scholarships and recruiting practices.

      • Monitor and enforce student discipline during athletic contests, practice sessions, in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.

      • Encourage good sportsmanship in all phases of athletic participation.

      • Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.

      • Maintain a current inventory of all fixed assets within program.

      • Oversee process of cleaning, repairing, and storing campus athletic equipment.

      • Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned


      QUALIFICATIONS:

      • Bachelors’ Degree, Master’s Degree preferred, from an accredited university in Physical Education, Sports Management or related field in public education; valid Texas Teacher Certification.

      • Coordinates, oversees, and manages all areas of the Athletic program in the assigned school for the District. Provides instructional leadership as well as manages the day-to-day activities in assigned schools.

      • Six years of directly related experience with athletic programs.

      • Must have experience or a desire to work in a major metropolitan school district.

      • General knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures

      • Knowledge of the University Interscholastic League (UIL) rules.

      • Demonstrated ability to instruct and supervise student athletes.

      • Demonstrated ability to encourage athletes to participate in multiple sports.

      • Must possess problem-solving skills.

      • Must be able to communicate effectively to community, media, and District personnel.

  • About the company

      The Dallas Independent School District is a school district based in Dallas, Texas.

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