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Director Football Development Jobs in Union, NJ (NOW HIRING)

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How much do director football development jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for director football development in Union, NJ is $97,530.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,400.00 and $116,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Football Development vs Football Coach?

AspectDirector Football DevelopmentFootball Coach
Primary FocusStrategic development of football programs, talent identification, and long-term growthTraining players, game tactics, and on-field performance
Required CredentialsRelevant coaching certifications, experience in program managementCoaching licenses, playing experience
Work EnvironmentAdministrative offices, development departments, sometimes on-field oversightOn-field training, team meetings, game days
Industry UsageUsed in sports organizations, academies, and clubs for strategic rolesCommonly used for team-level coaching roles

In summary, the Director Football Development focuses on strategic program growth and talent development at an organizational level, while a Football Coach concentrates on training players and managing team performance on the field.

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Infographic showing various Director Football Development job openings in Union, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,530 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

Athletic Coaching Positions Available - Indoor Track, Baseball, Flag Football- 2026-2027 School Year

River Dell Regional School District

River Edge, NJ • On-site

$9.7K/mo

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Description:  To provide leadership in the development and improvement of the sport program by developing athletes' knowledge, skills, sportsmanship, and motivation to excel.

Reports To:     Athletic Director/Principal
Positions Available: Head Girls Indoor Track Coach   Salary: $9,742
                                   Head Baseball Coach   Salary: $9,742
                                   Assistant Baseball Coach   Salary: $7,577
                                   Head Flag Football Coach   Salary: $8,659
                                   Assistant Flag Football Coach   Salary: $7,577






Qualifications:  1.  Valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate or eligibility or Substitute Teacher Credential
                              2.   Demonstrated knowledge of the sport, sports training and conditioning, injury prevention and management and the principles of human growth and development
                              3.   Ability to maintain a positive learning environment and high standards of conduct for athletes
                              4.   Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status




Job Responsibilities:  
Coaching/Athletic Events

  • Coach individual participants in the skills necessary for success in the sport involved.
  • Assumes responsibility for team members under his/her supervision; promotes good sportsmanship and enforces all rules and regulations.
  • Complies with Board-adopted emergency medical procedures for all practice sessions and competitive levels.
  • Assumes responsibility for the selection of team members and verifies their eligibility according to established physical and academic requirements of eligibility for participation in each sport;
  • Plans and schedules a regular program of practice in season and attends all contests of the assigned sport.
  • Oversees the safety conditions of the facility or area in which the assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present.
  • Assumes responsibility for all team equipment during practice and contests and assists in the distribution and collection of athletic gear.
  • Assists team members when injured including notification to parents

 Administrative

  • Assists the athletic director in making arrangements for athletic competitions and related transportation.
  • Recommends the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate.
  • Obtains written parent permission for students to participate and files team member records with the athletic director.
  • Assists the athletic director in the preparation and administration of the athletic program budget; prepares a budget for the assigned sport.

 Other

  • Upholds and enforces school rules, administrative regulations and Board policy and all NJSIAA rules and regulations governing sports.
  • Performs other duties which may be within the scope of his/her employment and certification as may be assigned.


Working Conditions:  Work year to be determined by the Athletic Director
Selection Procedure: Interview
Application Procedure:
To apply for this position, please send a letter of interest/resume to Mike.Tota@riverdell.org  The hiring administrator will contact selected candidates for interview. 
The River Dell Regional School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.