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JobID 3179: Football Head Coach (2026-2027)

@ Shelby County Public Schools
Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States
$1k-$3k/yrOnsiteSeasonal
Responsibilities:supervises program, manages staff, ensures safety
Requirements Summary:Certification by the Kentucky Department of Education; experience supervising coaches and athletes; ability to manage a sports program.
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TITLE: Coach – Head
QUALIFICATIONS: Certification by the Kentucky Department of Education
REPORTS TO: Principal
SUPERVISES: Assistant Coaches and Athletes
(Directly)
JOB GOAL: Supervises a particular sport and to assure that the sport is
successful in meeting the needs of the athlete, the school, and the
community.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Has full responsibility for the over-all supervision of his/her program, including Frosh,
Sophomore and JV teams.
2. Is in charge of assignments and duties of assistant coaches working in his/her sport.
3. Is responsible for keeping practice periods for his/her sport within the confines of the
time specified by the Athletic director; and is to keep the Director informed of practice
schedules during any holiday period.
4. Is responsible for the general upkeep and protection of equipment under his/her
jurisdiction.
5. Is directly responsible for a complete inventory of the equipment used for his/her sport.
6. Is responsible for drafting and submitting a budget for his/her sport when requested by
the Principal or Athletic Director.
7. Has the main responsibility for striving to build good sportsmanship and developing good
pubic relations in the school and community.
8. Maintains information for athletes, pertaining to insurance, permission forms, KHSAA
guidelines, athletic guidebooks and physical forms.
9. Is responsible for assuring that the assistants as well as the head coach know the rules of
the KHSAA and at all times abide by them.
10. Is responsible for seeing that each athlete trying out for a squad has had a physical exam
upon making the squad the current school year, and that they have adequate insurance
coverage as specified by the KHSSA and the local policy.

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11. Checks athlete eligible in compliance with KHSAA and local guidelines and reports
concerns to the Assistant Principal for Athletics.
12. Is responsible for the actions and conduct of the team whenever they are under his/her
jurisdiction.
13. Is responsible for seeing that all participants have transportation home when returning
from road trips in late evening hours.
14. Makes recommendations for letter awards, and is responsible for clarification of the
award policy to athletes.
15. Is responsible for explaining all policies, including the Athletic Code, to all members of
the team.
16. Performs other duties as assigned by the Assistant Principal for Athletics or the Principal.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
Baseball - Assumes responsibility for the marking and maintenance of baseball fields.
Seeks permission to use Clear Creek Park if not using school field.
Track - Stores hurdles, porta-pits and any materials used in track.
Golf - Seeks permission to use and practice on the Country Club course.
Tennis - Seeks permission to use Clear Creek Park.
Soccer - Seeks permission to use Clear Creek Park.

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