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Position Title: Head Football Coach

School: Benton Central Jr.

-Sr. High School

Reports To: Athletic Director / Principal

Employment Type: Extra-Curricular / Coaching Stipend / Possible Teaching positions

Benton Central Jr.

-Sr. High School is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Head Football Coach to lead our football program. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to the academic and athletic development of student-athletes, promote sportsmanship and integrity, and uphold the mission and values of Benton Central Athletics.

• Plan, organize, and supervise all aspects of the high school football program.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive off-season and in-season training program.
• Recruit, mentor, and evaluate assistant coaches within the football staff.
• Foster positive relationships with student-athletes, parents, faculty, and the community.
• Teach and emphasize discipline, teamwork, sportsmanship, and academic success.
• Coordinate the use and care of football facilities and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with all IHSAA, school, and conference rules and regulations.
• Collaborate with lower-level coaches (junior high and youth programs) to create continuity and alignment within the program.
• Monitor player eligibility, academic progress, and personal conduct.
• Represent Benton Central Athletics in a positive and professional manner at all times.

• Indiana Teaching License.
• Previous successful head coaching or coordinator experience at the high school or collegiate level.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of current coaching techniques, trends, and safety protocols.
• Ability to motivate and develop student-athletes both on and off the field.
• Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and growth-oriented team culture.

• Valid Indiana teaching license or ability to meet IHSAA coaching certification requirements.
• Completion of NFHS and IHSAA-mandated coaching courses (Concussion, Heat Illness, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, Protecting Students Against Abuse, and Football Tackling).
• CPR/AED and First Aid Certification.
• Clear extended background check per Benton Central School Corporation policy.

Interested candidates should submit the following:

• Letter of interest
• Coaching résumé (including references)
• Statement of coaching philosophy

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