Humble High School is seeking a passionate, energetic, and student-centered Defensive Line Coach to join our football staff. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing defensive linemen at the varsity and sub-varsity levels while contributing to the overall success of the football program and athletic department. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to excellence, character development, academic achievement, and building positive relationships with student-athletes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Coaching Responsibilities
- Coach and develop defensive linemen within the program's defensive scheme and philosophy.
- Plan and implement position-specific drills, techniques, and practice activities.
- Develop players' fundamentals, including stance, alignment, hand placement, block destruction, pass rush techniques, and tackling.
- Assist with game planning, film breakdown, scouting reports, and opponent analysis.
- Evaluate and monitor player development throughout the season and offseason.
- Support strength and conditioning programs during offseason and summer workouts.
- Assist with recruiting and retention of student-athletes within the football program.
- Maintain high standards of sportsmanship, discipline, and accountability.
Teaching Responsibilities
- Serve as a classroom teacher in an assigned subject area based on certification and campus needs.
- Develop and deliver engaging instruction aligned with district and state standards.
- Monitor student academic progress and maintain accurate records.
- Foster a positive and supportive classroom environment.
Program Expectations
- Promote the mission and values of Humble ISD and Humble High School.
- Communicate effectively with student-athletes, parents, staff, and administration.
- Attend faculty meetings, athletic department meetings, and professional development activities.
- Assist with athletic events and other duties as assigned by the Athletic Coordinator and Head Coach.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
- Valid Texas teaching certification or ability to obtain certification.
- Ability to meet all UIL and district coaching requirements.
- Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Preferred
- Previous experience coaching defensive line at the high school or collegiate level.
- Experience with film analysis platforms such as Hudl.
- Knowledge of strength and conditioning principles.
- Demonstrated success in player development and program building.
Desired Characteristics
- High-energy and positive leadership style.
- Commitment to developing young men both on and off the field.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to contribute beyond assigned duties.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a coaching staff.
- Passion for building relationships and creating a championship culture.
Compensation
Salary and coaching stipend will be commensurate with experience and in accordance with Humble ISD salary schedules and district guidelines.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Teaching Certificate
- Professional References
Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.
Humble High School is committed to hiring outstanding educators and coaches who positively impact student-athletes and contribute to a culture of excellence in academics, athletics, and character development.
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