Job Description

Schulenburg ISD is seeking an energetic, high-character leader to join our coaching staff as Defensive Coordinator and Head Powerlifting Coach. This is a premier opportunity for a coach who thrives in a "all-in" community and wants to lead a defense for a program with a storied tradition and a bright future.

The Opportunity

We aren't just looking for a tactician; we’re looking for a mentor. Schulenburg offers a unique professional environment where athletics and academics are treated with equal excellence.

  • Exceptional Support: Work under an administration that "gets it" and a community that rallies behind its Shorthorns.

  • Small Class Sizes: Enjoy the ability to actually teach and build relationships with your students.

  • Talent Pipeline: Our sub-varsity and junior high programs are coming off dominant seasons. The "cupboard is full" for a coordinator ready to build something special.

  • TIA District: Benefit from being in a Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) district. We reward our high-performing educators with significant financial incentives based on proven results.

Teaching Fields Available

We are looking for the best fit for our kids and are flexible with the following certifications:

  • CTE (Career & Technical Education)

  • Special Education (SPED)

  • Social Studies

  • Mathematics

Key Responsibilities

  • Defensive Coordinator: Help direct all aspects of the varsity defense, including scheme installation, scouting reports, and position coach development.

  • Head Powerlifting: Lead the boys' and girls' powerlifting programs, overseeing strength cycles, meet coordination, and technique instruction.

  • Teacher/Mentor: Maintain high standards in the classroom and contribute to the overall positive culture of the campus.

Candidate Requirements

  • Valid Texas Teaching Certificate in one of the fields listed above.

  • Knowledge of powerlifting mechanics and TTHSPA/THSWPA regulations.

  • A "blue-collar" work ethic and a "student-first" mentality.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume, teaching credentials, and references via email to:

Clay Ferguson Athletic Director / Head Football Coach Email: cferguson@schulenburgisd.net

Level

Education Sponsored Youth (high school/middle school)

Certifications

Atavus Tackling Certification, Commercial Driver's License (CDL), First Aid/CPR/AED

Teaching Certifications

Career & Technical Education, Mathematics, Social Studies, Special Education

Classification

3A

THSCA Region (TX high schools only)

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