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Freshman Football Coach

Naugatuck, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Freshman Foottball Coach Naugatuck High Job Philosophy The Coach shall be responsible to the Athletic Director of the school in accordance with the policies and regulations of the Board of Education ...

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How much do freshman football coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for freshman football coach in the United States is $18.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freshman Football Coach vs Junior Varsity Football Coach?

AspectFreshman Football CoachJunior Varsity Football Coach
Required CredentialsHigh school coaching certification, football knowledgeHigh school coaching certification, football knowledge
Work EnvironmentHigh school sports teams, practice fields, gymHigh school sports teams, practice fields, gym
Employer & Industry UsageHigh schools, youth sports programsHigh schools, youth sports programs
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for coaching levels in high school footballNext step up from freshman level, more experienced players

The main difference between a Freshman Football Coach and a Junior Varsity Football Coach lies in the player age group and experience level. Freshman coaches focus on developing first-year high school players, while JV coaches work with slightly more experienced students preparing for varsity. Both roles require similar certifications and work in high school sports environments, but they differ in coaching responsibilities and player development focus.

How do I become a freshman football coach with no experience?

To become a freshman football coach with no experience, start by gaining a basic understanding of football rules and techniques through online courses or volunteering with youth teams. Obtain necessary certifications such as CPR and coaching licenses if required by your school or district, and seek mentorship or assistant coaching positions to build experience and credibility.

How do you get hired as a freshman football coach?

To get hired as a freshman football coach, candidates typically need coaching experience, knowledge of football strategies, and relevant certifications such as CPR or coaching licenses. Applying through school district job boards or athletic department websites and demonstrating strong communication and leadership skills are essential steps in the hiring process.
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Infographic showing various Freshman Football Coach job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, 55% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,021 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

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Posted 27 days ago


Job description

As the Freshman Football Coach, you will be responsible for assisting with the development of student-athletes through instruction, practice, competition, and mentorship. You will work collaboratively with the varsity coaching staff to support the overall goals and philosophy of the Central York Football Program.

Mission: Central York School District provides a high-quality academic experience within a supportive, valued, collaborative community that promotes students' personal growth and the pursuit of their passions and interests.

Our Vision: Pursuing Excellence: All Panthers. Every Day. In All Ways.

Core Values: Character | Perseverance | Accountability | Community | Excellence

Why Join the CYSD Team? Central York School District is named one of the Top 50 Employers in York County by the PA Department of Labor!

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Function within the philosophy and objectives developed by the District's interscholastic athletic programs as well as within guidelines available in the Co-Curricular Manual and in building manuals.
  • Enhance coaching skills through subscription to professional journals, membership in professional associations and attendance at clinics.
  • Administer emergency treatment of injuries in the absence of a trainer, physician or other person more qualified than him/herself.
  • Project a positive model for student-athletes, the general student body, and the community at large through appearance, positive attitude, enthusiastic personality, emotional maturity, self-control, leadership, planning, preparation, and good sportsmanship.
  • Teach each athlete skills necessary for the appropriate position in the sport, using proven and up-to-date coaching techniques.
  • Maintain total loyalty, support of, and communication with the head coach and program while assisting the former in physical, mental and skills preparation of the student-athletes.
  • Apply disciplinary procedures fairly and in concert with those of the head coach, school and District.
  • Effectively utilize practice time allotted by the head coach in the prescribed manner to further individual and team performance.
  • Complete additional duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or assigned principal.

Where:
Central York High School
601 Mundis Mill Road
York, PA 17406
Qualifications:
* Combination of education and experience necessary to perform the tasks outlined in this job description
* Must have (or willing to obtain) current PA Criminal, PA Child Abuse and FBI Fingerprint History Background Clearances.