Varsity Football Coach - Man

Position: 11 Man Football Varsity Head Coach - High School

Location: Chippewa Falls, WI

The Varsity Football Coach is responsible for providing support to students participating in athletics and serving as a role model who sets a positive example. The coach will foster physical skills, a sense of worth and competence, a knowledge and understanding of the pleasures of sport, and the principles of fair play. The coach is expected to always conduct him/herself in a manner that reflects positively on the athletics department, the school system, and the Diocese.

• Directly: Athletic Director
• Indirectly: Building Principal

• Complete and have on file with the Athletic Director a Diocese of La Crosse confidential employee and volunteer questionnaire, fingerprint record, and Safe Environment training verification.
• Support the incorporation of prayer into games and practices.
• Lead by example, promote good sportsmanship, and show respect towards MACS players, opponents, other coaches, and contest officials at all times.
• Assist the Athletic Director in the enforcement of the MACS Athletic Code and Diocesan code.
• Conduct interviews, in cooperation with the Athletic Director, for assistant coach positions.
• Prepare and submit a budget for the following school year to the Athletic Director when requested.
• Issue equipment, collect equipment at the end of the season, take inventory of equipment, and store equipment in the assigned area. Submit the inventory to the Athletic Director at the end of the season.
• Provide a list of all award winners to the Athletic Director at the conclusion of the season.
• Maintain knowledge of WIAA rules for football, including the WIAA Handbook and season regulations booklet. Attend the WIAA playing rules interpretation meeting for football.
• Complete and have on file with the Athletic Director a WIAA rules test applicable to football prior to the start of the season.
• Schedule and conduct practices. Collaborate with the Athletic Director to organize a practice/facilities schedule for the season.
• Provide students and families with a practice schedule with support from the Athletic Director.
• Coach at games and work with the Athletic Director to organize team schedules (Varsity, JV) for the following school year.
• Maintain contact with the MACS Communications Director regarding team-related news and events.
• If keys are required/requested, complete a key request form and have it on file in the Athletic Director’s office.
• Clear all fundraising projects with the Athletic Director prior to the beginning of the project.
• If early release from school is necessary for a contest or practice, obtain approval from the Athletic Director. Submit a list of athletes, release time, and date to the Athletic Director one week prior to the scheduled contest. For make-up contests, the time notice is waived.
• Meet with the Athletic Director at the conclusion of the season.