Head Cross Country/Head Girls Track

Essential Functions & Duties:

Essential Functions & Duties: Head Cross Country and Girls Track

**Previous EXP preferred, but not required.

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

• Serving as Head Coach:
  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.