Head Football Coach - High School (2026-27 School Year)

General Statement of Duties The head coach is responsible for managing the overall program, including planning practices and games, overseeing team equipment, recruiting and selecting players, preparing and implementing game strategies, and promoting teamwork and sportsmanship. Essential Duties Essential Duties: Compliance: Adheres to HCPS and Virginia High School League (VHSL) regulations, including eligibility requirements and safety standards. Team Management: Organizes team logistics, such as transportation, equipment, uniforms, and schedules for practices and games. Player Recruitment: Evaluates and selects student-athletes through tryouts, assessing their skills and potential fit for the team. Player Evaluation: Assesses both individual and team performance throughout the season, providing constructive feedback. Communication: Maintains open lines of communication with athletes, parents, and school officials regarding schedules, expectations, and team updates. Accountability: Keeps the school athletic director (AD) informed about all aspects of the athletic program's development and management. Assistant Coach Oversight: Selects, trains, and evaluates assistant coaches. Fundraising and Fiscal Management: Organizes fundraising activities and manages the team's budget in accordance with county and district regulations and policies. Professional Development: Seeks opportunities for training and education to stay current on coaching strategies, techniques, and regulations. Minimum Qualifications Demonstrated experience as a coach. Previous experience working with public school student-athletes. Extensive knowledge of the sport, with a current understanding of coaching techniques and strategies. Strong leadership and organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and the capacity to mentor and motivate student-athletes. Coaches with prior college experience are strongly encouraged to apply. Additional Information The position is open until it is filled. For any inquiries regarding this position, contact Mr. Michael Jiancristoforo, Student Activities Director at Glen Allen High School, at (804) 501-3300 or via email at . Minimum Stipend - $4,860.04/Season The annual salary stated in this posting is based on the 2025-26 adopted fiscal plan. The annual salary for the 2026-27 school year will be determined once the 2026-27 fiscal plan is approved and adopted in the Spring of 2026. (Interviews for this position will be held at the school.) How To Apply To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents and credentials: Coaching Resume Copies of coaching credentials and certifications (if available) Information may be uploaded to our online recruiting platform at or mailed to the address below. Mailing Address: Henrico County Public Schools Department of Human ResourcesP. O. Box 231203820 Nine Mile RoadHenrico, VA 23223 Henrico County Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Minimum Salary Maximum Salary Currency USD Main Organization Public Schools Public Schools Employment Status Hourly/Temporary Hourly/Temporary Amount of Travel Work At Home

Created: 2026-04-02