Job Information
Patchogue-Medford School District High School Football Coaching Positions in Patchogue, New York
JOB SUMMARY:
Patchogue-Medford High School is seeking a passionate, experienced, and dedicated leader to serve as the Varsity Football Head Coach. This individual will be responsible for fostering a positive and competitive environment that promotes sportsmanship, teamwork, and student-athlete development. The Head Coach will oversee all aspects of the football program, including planning, organizing, and executing practices, games, and team events while aligning with the district's mission and athletic goals. A key focus will be on restoring the proud tradition of Patchogue-Medford football, inspiring a culture of excellence both on and off the field.
PROGRAM LEADERSHIP:
Plan, organize, and lead all practices, games, and team events, ensuring compliance with district, league, and NYSPHSAA regulations.
Player Development: Develop student-athletes both athletically and personally, emphasizing academic achievement, teamwork, and character.
Staff Supervision: Recruit, mentor, and guide assistant coaches to ensure alignment with the program's goals and values.
Communication: Maintain clear and consistent communication with student-athletes, parents, school administration, and the community.
Program Management: Manage the football program budget, equipment inventory, and scheduling in coordination with the Athletic Director.
Safety & Compliance: Ensure a safe playing environment and uphold all health and safety standards, including concussion protocols and athletic trainer recommendations.
Community Engagement: Foster a strong connection between the football program, school, and local community, promoting support and involvement.
Job Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Fingerprint clearance from NYS Department of Education (NYSED)
Current First Aid Certification
Current CPR/AED Certification
Current Concussion Training Certification
Physical Education Certification or Coaching Certification
QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED:
Employment as a teacher in the Patchogue-Medford School District
Valid New York State Teaching Certification
Proven success as a football coach at the high school or collegiate level, with head coaching experience preferred.
Position Start Date:09/01/2025
Application Deadline:03/15/2025
Job Number: F-1-25