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ATHLETICS- 2026-2027 Assistant Varsity Football Coach- FHS

Farmersville Unified

Farmersville, CA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

About the Employer
Farmersville is a small incorporated community with a population of 11,900 located between Visalia and Exeter in eastern Tulare County. The community is located about 36 miles from the entrance to Sequoia National Park and about 90 miles from Yosemite, which offers some of the state's finest mountain and recreational areas. Driving to the west two hours, the ocean provides a complete change of scenery.
The major industry in the area is agriculture, which includes dairy production, citrus, grapes, cotton, corn, grain, tree fruit, and alfalfa hay for beef cattle.
Housing within the general areas of Farmersville, Visalia, Exeter, and Tulare is quite reasonable and affordable.
College of the Sequoias and Porterville College are the two local community colleges. California State University in Fresno and Bakersfield as well as private colleges such as Fresno Pacific, Brandman, and National offer educational opportunities for graduate and post graduate degrees.
Farmersville's first school house was built at the southwest corner of the Four Corners. It was a two story building with the classrooms on the first floor, and a community room on the second for meetings and dances in 1869. It was torn down and a new school was built at the present day Snowden Elementary site. That schoolhouse was replaced in 1951.
Farmersville Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of a person's actual or perceived characteristics of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability (physical or mental disability), medical condition, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation, in its educational program(s), activities, or employment, and provides equal access to designated youth groups. Farmersville Unified School District complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Persons with a disability who may need some accommodation in the hiring process should contact our Human Resources office. The Title IX Coordinator (Assistant Superintendent) and Title II/504 Coordinator (Director of Special Education) are designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination and can be contacted at 571 E. Citrus, Farmersville, CA 93223, (559) 592-2010, contact fusd@farmersville.k12.ca.us.
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the High School Athletic Director and the Administrator in charge of Athletics, the Football Coach will be responsible for directing all phases of a successful football program(9-12).
Requirements / Qualifications
  • CPR/First Aid Certification
  • Driver's License Copy
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) Letters of Recommendation )
  • Resume

Comments and Other Information
Applicants selected for employment will be required to submit fingerprinting and negative TB test at
their own expense.
• Valid California Driver's License
• Department of Motor Vehicles Clearance/Printout
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Substance abuse prevention training (as evidenced by college course, district approved workshop or
seminar that includes instruction in substance abuse prevention, and the effects of steroids, tobacco, and
alcohol)
• CPR and First Aid training (as evidenced by college course, district approved in-service)
• Child or adolescent psychology (as evidenced by college course, district approved seminars or
substantive experience in school or community sports programs)

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