Head Football Coach

- Position Type:
Coaching/Activity Sponsor/Coaching/Activity Sponsor - Date Posted:
10/12/2026 - Location:
Oberlin Board of Education Central Office - Date Available:
03/01/2027 - Closing Date:
03/31/2027 - Plan, organize, and lead all aspects of the varsity football program.
- Develop practice plans, game strategies, and player development programs.
- Supervise and coordinate with assistant and sub-varsity coaches to ensure alignment throughout the program.
- Promote a positive team culture that emphasizes sportsmanship, discipline, leadership, and academic accountability.
- Organize off-season conditioning, summer programs, and skill development opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with all school district, conference, and OHSAA rules and regulations.
- Maintain communication with players, parents, school administration, and the athletic department.
- Assist in the supervision and management of equipment, uniforms, and facilities.
- Support and encourage multi-sport participation when appropriate.
- Represent the school and athletic department in a professional and positive manner.
- Previous football coaching experience required; head coaching experience preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to build and sustain a successful program.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Commitment to developing student-athletes both on and off the field.
- Must meet all state and district coaching certification requirements (including Pupil Activity Permit and required safety trainings).
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Position Summary:
Oberlin High School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Head Varsity Football Coach to lead and oversee all aspects of the high school football program. The head coach will be responsible for building a competitive program that emphasizes sportsmanship, character development, academic success, and positive relationships with students, families, and the community.
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Application Information:
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume, and references according to district application procedures.
Oberlin City Schools is committed to providing a positive and supportive environment for all student-athletes.