Asst. Football/ Asst. Track and Field

Job Description

Essential Functions & Duties:

Essential Functions & Duties: Assistant Coach in Football/Assistant Track

Needs - Defense best fit (Secondary Preferred), Offense best fit (TE’s, OL, Skill Positions)

**Previous EXP preferred, but not required. Wing-T or odd stack EXP preferred

Contents related to the position: Health/PE need not apply

SPED

Science

Social Studies

English

Spanish

Online Application must be completed prior to committed selection for interview.

Apply under JobID#593 - (Teacher - High School (All Grades and Subjects) (Anticipated Openings for 2026 - 2027 School Year)

Email letter of interest and resume upon the online application completion to the head football coach - Michael Farda: Fardam@cfbisd.edu

  • Assist the Head Coach:
    Help to develop and monitor all aspects of program development, including practice planning, game strategy, and player development and other related duties as assigned.

  • Player Development:
    Provide one-on-one instruction and feedback to athletes, monitor their progress, and help them achieve their full potential while adhering to local district, state, and federal regulations.

  • Practice Coordination:
    Organizing and running practices, including drills, skill development exercises, and game simulations and being responsible for their assigned position group.

  • Logistics:
    Coordinate logistics for practices and games, including scheduling, transportation, and equipment and monitoring of athletes at all times. 

  • Communication:
    Maintain composure and open communication with athletes, parents, and other staff members. 

  • Event Organization:
    Assist with organizing and managing team events, including practices, games, and special events like award nights. 

  • Team Building:
    Promote a positive and inclusive team environment, fostering a sense of camaraderie and teamwork. 

  • Compliance:
    Ensure compliance with all team, league, and educational institution rules and policies. 

  • Professional Development:
    Stay up-to-date on coaching techniques, strategies, and best practices. 

  • Fundraising:
    Assist with fundraising activities as needed. 

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Experience: Prior experience as an assistant coach or in a similar role is preferred

  • Education: A bachelor's degree minimum

  • Certifications: Certification in related teaching fields is necessary and preferred; if you have anything besides a standard teaching certificate, it can pose an issue.

  • Knowledge of the Sport: Strong knowledge of the specific sport and coaching techniques is essential; the second sport is as important as the first assignment.

  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, including written and verbal communication, are necessary. 

  • Leadership Skills: Ability to lead and motivate athletes as a positive role model is non-negotiable.

  • Organization Skills: Strong organizational skills are needed to manage practices, games, and other team activities or assignments presented by the head coach.

  • Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work effectively with athletes, parents, and other staff members is critical.

  • Physical Fitness: The ability to meet the physical demands of the environment and exposure to the outdoor elements during the season is necessary.

  • First Aid/CPR: Basic first aid and CPR certification is required.

  • CDL with Passenger Endorsement: Required or medical exemption.

Level

Education Sponsored Youth (high school/middle school)

Certifications

Atavus Tackling Certification, First Aid/CPR/AED

Teaching Certifications

English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, Special Education, Other

Classification

5A