The Bradford Area School District is seeking a passionate, experienced,
The Bradford Area School District is seeking a passionate,
experienced, knowledgeable and highly organized individual to
serve as our next Head Varsity Football Coach. We are
looking for a leader who can build a strong, competitive
program by focusing on the development of individual players,
creating a cohesive team, and preparing our athletes to
compete at a high level. The ideal candidate will possess the
ability to study opposing teams, develop game plans tailored to
both our strengths and our opponents’ weaknesses, and adapt
strategies as necessary.
Responsibilities Include:
· Designing and leading a comprehensive football program for
students in grades 7–12, with an emphasis on individual skill
development and team cohesion
· Studying and analyzing opposing teams to develop targeted
strategies, while maximizing the strengths of each player and
the team as a whole
· Fostering a strong, positive relationship with each player to
support both their athletic and personal growth
· Organizing and executing clear, structured practice sessions
and game plans, with the flexibility to make adjustments in
real-time during practices and games
· Managing and mentoring assistant coaches, while
collaborating closely with the Athletic Director.
· Ensuring full compliance with PIAA regulations and policies
· Building a culture of sportsmanship, discipline, teamwork, and
accountability
Qualifications:
· Prior successful coaching experience at the high school or
collegiate level is preferred
· An extensive and comprehensive understanding of all aspects
of the game to include, but not be limited to offensive and
defensive strategies, player development and in-game decision
making and adjustments.
· Strong ability to assess individual player strengths and
develop personalized strategies for improvement
· Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
· Proven ability to develop and adjust detailed practice and
game plans based on opponent analysis
· A commitment to fostering strong, supportive relationships with
student-athletes, and serving as a positive role model both on
and off the field
· A focus on building a competitive, disciplined, and cohesive
team environment
How to Apply:
Visit the Job Opportunities Page under the Human Resources
tab at www.bradfordareaschools.org
Questions should be directed to
Bradford Area School District Athletic Director,
Mr. Mike Erickson at
814-362-3845, Ext 5029.


