Job Summary:

 

The Clinton High School Head Football Coach will lead a football program for grades 7-12, emphasizing scholarship, integrity, attendance, character, and a winning tradition. CHS has an all-time football record of 857 wins, 314 losses, 38 ties, and 17 State Championships. Our program ranks among the winningest in the nation and holds the top spot for all-time wins in Oklahoma. 

 

At CHS, we build champions who have the capacity, confidence, and courage to compete on the football field, excel in the classroom, and serve in the community. The CHS Head Football Coach will champion student-athletes to rise to the challenges presented as they build strong character and self-discipline in a positive environment. Teaching responsibilities will be assigned based on teacher certifications. 

 

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate and contribute as an active member of the Clinton professional learning community. Keep the focus on student and staff learning, be collaborative, and use results to evaluate professional practices. 
• Develop and implement a comprehensive football program for grades 7-12 that includes a mission, vision, and values that will be on display on and off the football field. 
• Support all Clinton athletic and extracurricular programs in the common Clinton mission.
• Champion a culture of academic excellence, integrity, and character development among student-athletes.
• Oversee and implement strength and conditioning programs, as well as nutritional guidance, to enhance player performance and well-being.
• Teach and emphasize the fundamentals of football, ensuring a strong foundation for future success.
• Recruit, mentor, and lead assistant coaching staff.
• Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of athletes and opposing teams to develop effective game strategies.
• Foster a positive team environment that promotes teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.
• Execute a plan to monitor the academic and attendance eligibility of student athletes.
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, school staff, and the community. 

Qualifications:

• Previous successful coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level. 
• Teacher certification
• Strong knowledge of football rules, techniques, and strategies.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• CPR/First Aid/AED certification.