POSITION DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE Football Assistant Coach multiple positions at various levels DEPARTMENT Athletics REPORTS TO Head Varsity Football Coach SEASONHOURS Seasonal February - November SALARYBENEFITS Varies by position & no benefits are offered for seasonal positions ____ At Calvary Christian Academy a ministry of Calvary Chapel we are a community of Christian believers who exist to make disciples of Jesus Christ through a biblical school environment that prepares students to glorify God spiritually academically and socially. Our vision is to reach our community and change our world. As a minister and staff member it is not only what we do it is also who we are. Purpose Statement Calvary Coaches create a distinctly Christlike environment by training students to serve sacrificially lead humbly and compete with integrity. Calvary is seeking football coaches at the Varsity Junior Varsity and Middle School levels who feel called to use football to lead young men towards Christ. A minimum of two years of high school or college coaching experience is required to be considered for a varsity coaching position. Scope Coaches are responsible for overseeing and directing student-athletes related to practices games and community events for their sport. This includes player assignments equipment and uniform inventory coaching athletic techniques appropriate to ability communication with parents scheduling team discipline and mentoring of students. 1 Peter 52-3 - Shepherd the flock of God which is among you serving as overseers not by compulsion but willingly not for dishonest gain but eagerly nor as being lords over those entrusted to you but being examples to the flock. Specific Responsibilities Provide supervision of student-athletes Coordinate tryouts and assign students to the appropriate team Prepare practice agendas and game-day strategies Communicate practice and game schedules to players andor parents Maintain and care for athletic equipment Distribute and collect uniforms each season Assist with fieldweight roomlocker room set up and break down Attend coaches meetings and execute plans designed by the Athletic Director Sports Director or Head Coach Disciple young athletes towards spiritual maturity Demonstrate a commitment to excellence that reflects positively on Calvary Display Christian character at all times Must be able to lift 40 lbs QualificationsSkillsGifts A strong personal commitment to Jesus Christ A strong commitment to the philosophies and Statement of Faith of Calvary Chapel Previous coaching experience for Varsity or college level teams Excellent communication skills A good working relationship with children parents and staff Able to control emotions slow to anger Able to remain calm and organized during busy schedules Able to connect with students in order to provide counsel comfort discipline and support Able to maintain order and structure in a large group of students Gifts of leadership organization and service Willingness to submit to authority Enthusiastic and positive attitude Genuine love for student-athletes