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Delta County School District 50J

Football Coach

Delta, CO · On-site

$3.4K/wk

Delta Middle School Date Available: 2026-2027 School Year Closing Date: Until Filled Delta Middle School Assistant Football Coach 2026-2027 School Year Compensation for this coaching duty starts at ...

Delta County School District 50J

Football Coach

Delta, CO · On-site

$3.4K/wk

Delta Middle School Assistant Football Coach 2026-2027 School Year Compensation for this coaching duty starts at $3,493 + Depending on Experience Retirement benefits through PERA Must have a current ...

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How much do middle school assistant football coach jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for middle school assistant football coach in the United States is $451.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $451.92 and $451.92 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of a middle school assistant football coach during the football season?

As a Middle School Assistant Football Coach, your main responsibilities include supporting the head coach with organizing practices, teaching fundamental techniques, and supervising student-athletes to ensure safety and sportsmanship. You may help design drills, provide individual feedback, and assist with game-day logistics such as equipment setup and strategy discussions. Additionally, you often serve as a mentor, fostering teamwork and positive attitudes among players while collaborating closely with other coaches and school staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a middle school assistant football coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Middle School Assistant Football Coach, you need a solid understanding of football rules, techniques, and youth coaching principles, often supported by a background in education or athletics and basic first aid certification. Familiarity with coaching software, video analysis tools, and safety protocols is commonly required. Excellent communication, patience, and motivational skills help build rapport with young athletes and foster a positive team environment. These skills ensure safe, effective skill development and promote teamwork and sportsmanship among student-athletes.

What is the difference between Middle School Assistant Football Coach vs Middle School Head Football Coach?

AspectMiddle School Assistant Football CoachMiddle School Head Football Coach
CredentialsBasic coaching certifications, CPR, first aidSame certifications plus leadership experience
Work EnvironmentAssists with practices and games, supports head coachLeads practices, makes strategic decisions, manages team
ResponsibilitiesSupports coaching staff, supervises playersOverall team management, game planning, staff oversight

The Middle School Assistant Football Coach primarily supports the head coach in training and supervising players, focusing on assisting during practices and games. The head coach holds the main leadership role, responsible for team strategy and management. Both roles require similar certifications, but the head coach typically has more experience and leadership responsibilities.

What does a middle school assistant football coach do?

A Middle School Assistant Football Coach helps the head coach run practices, teach football skills, and supervise student athletes. They assist with planning drills, promoting teamwork, and ensuring a safe, positive environment for learning the fundamentals of football. The assistant coach also helps monitor student progress, provide encouragement, and may handle administrative tasks such as equipment management or keeping track of attendance.
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Infographic showing various Middle School Assistant Football Coach job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $23,500 per year, or $11.3 per hour.

High School Assistant Football Coaches

Pleasant Hill R-III School District

Pleasant Hill, MO • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted:
1/21/2026
Location:
Pleasant Hill High School
The Pleasant Hill School District is currently seeking applicants for the position of:
High School Assistant Football Coaches (2 positions)
Coaching Description:
Pleasant Hill High School is seeking candidates for the position of Middle School Assistant Football Coach for the 2026 season.
The successful candidate will:
  • Present and maintain a high level of professionalism as an educational leader and coach while demonstrating an exemplary level of integrity within the program
  • Articulate proficient in methods of instruction involving football skills
  • Show a passion for teaching and mentoring student athletes
  • Have middle or high school football coaching experience
  • Be proficient in methods of instruction involving football skills
  • Be an educator within the Pleasant Hill School District - preferred
  • Meet MSHSAA Assistant Coaching Requirements according to the guidelines presented in the MSHSAA handbook (sec. 3.1)
  • Be certified as a substitute teacher and must have completed 60 credit hours from an accredited institution
  • Be able to effectively communicate with students/athletes regarding their progress, performance and critical needs to improve
  • Be able to effectively communicate with parents
  • Demonstrate successful experience of working with a team of individuals
  • Will fulfill the duties as follows...

Duties:
  • Coaching high school football as assigned assisting with all players within the program
  • Assist with planning program events, practices and scouting (items include scoring games, assisting with documentation/communication, supervision and field maintenance, etc.)
  • Assist with preparation for middle school football games (home & away)
  • Assist with organizing off-season workouts, camps and activities as deemed necessary
  • Be able to effectively communicate with students/athletes regarding their progress, performance and critical needs to improve
  • Be able to effectively communicate with parents

Qualifications:
  • Missouri Substitute Certification or willing to obtain.
  • Missouri Teaching Certificate (Preferred)
  • Football Coaching Experience (Preferred)
  • Meet MSHSAA Assistant Coaching Requirements according to the guidelines presented in the MSHSAA handbook (sec 3.1)

Length of Contract: 2026 High School Football Season
Deadline for Applications: Until Filled
Interested applicants should:
  • Complete an application on district website
  • Submit a letter of interest, resume, evidence of certification, and two (2) current letters of recommendation on the district website.

The Pleasant Hill R-III School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, disability or age.

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