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Monsignor Edward Pace HS

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for head defensive line coach in the United States is $56,742.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $64,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Head Defensive Line Coach vs Defensive Line Coach?

AspectHead Defensive Line CoachDefensive Line Coach
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire defensive line unit, develops strategies, mentors coachesFocuses on coaching players, implementing drills, and improving individual skills
CredentialsExperience as a defensive line coach, often with additional leadership skillsPlaying or coaching experience in defensive line positions, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentTeam meetings, game planning, coaching staff managementPractice sessions, game-day coaching, player development

The Head Defensive Line Coach holds a leadership role, overseeing the entire defensive line unit and coordinating strategies, while the Defensive Line Coach primarily focuses on direct player coaching and skill development. Both roles require relevant experience and certifications, but the head coach has broader responsibilities including mentorship and team strategy.

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Coach (Assistant HS) Football - Defensive Coordinator

Spectrum High School

Elk River, MN • On-site

$2.4K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Assistant Football Coach - Defensive Coordinator
Spectrum High School Elk River, MN

Spectrum High School is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Assistant Football Coach - Defensive Coordinator to join our dynamic coaching staff for the upcoming season. This position provides an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about working with student-athletes and contributing to the development of the Football Program.

Position Overview:
The Assistant Football Coach - Defensive Coordinator  will work closely with the Head Coach in organizing and leading practices, developing and implementing training plans, and supporting student-athletes in their development. The coach will help create a positive and competitive team environment and will be responsible for assisting in both the athletic and academic growth of athletes.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development and implementation of daily practice plans and training sessions.
  • Help with event coaching, focusing on the individual needs of each athlete.
  • Lead warm-ups, drills, and conditioning sessions.
  • Foster a positive and supportive team culture.
  • Help with meet preparation, including logistics, event management, and coaching during competitions.
  • Provide feedback and evaluations to athletes to improve performance.
  • Work closely with the Head Coach and other coaching staff to ensure the program's success and growth.
  • Help monitor and track the progress and performance of athletes.
  • Assist with the development of student-athletes' academic and athletic goals.
  • Attend team meetings and communicate with athletes, parents, and school staff as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous coaching experience in the sport (preferred but not required).
  • A passion for developing athletes and promoting teamwork.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to motivate and encourage student-athletes.
  • Must maintain certification with the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL).

Position Details:

  • Start Date: August 2026
  • Season Length: August - November 2026
  • Compensation: $2,497
  • Hours: Practice typically after school hours, with additional time required for meets and events.

 Application Process: All applicants must apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/spectrumhighschool/onlineapp/

For questions or more information, please contact Ben Poidinger, Activities Director at Spectrum High School, at bpoidinger@spectrumhighschool.org.

 Spectrum High School is an equal opportunity employer. 



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