Job Description

Head Men’s Varsity Football Program Coach

The football coach provides visionary and motivating leadership for the MUHS football program. He will develop and execute short and long-range goals for the program and ensure a cooperative, supportive, and challenging environment for student-athletes.  Adherence to policies and standards is required.  S/he will seek out, hire (with the approval of the Athletic Director), direct and supervise a staff of coaches.  Positive role modeling, providing focus on the mission of Marquette University High School and athletics for the development of good sportsmanship, leadership qualities, and personal and team growth is expected.  The ability to promote the program to students, parents, faculty and administration is important.  Monitoring student-athlete academics is required.

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

In Season duties:

• Prepare and/or supervise the preparation of season, weekly and daily practice plans as well as workouts on all levels.  

• Provide information, communications, sign ups, forms on file, etc., work closely with the MUHS Athletic Director.

• Oversee, direct and supervise all coaches.  

• Develop the whole program on three levels: Varsity, JV and Freshmen.

• Know, understand and apply all rules pertaining to football.  Always know and understand NFHS, WIAA and GMC rules, guidelines and bylaws.

• Host contests at our sub varsity home field, Journey House (JH) at Mitchell Park.  Maintain a relationship with the JH athletic department.

• Manage all football operations including, but not limited to, the purchase and maintenance of equipment.

• Maintain athlete’s in-season strength program.

• Uniform and equipment collection and storage following the season.  

• Prepare Takton Field and shed and Merrill Park for off season.  Put equipment away.

• Participate in post season conference meetings, etc.

Out of Season duties:

• Encourage the students of MUHS to participate in football and provide information to the general student population as to the benefits of the program.

• Prepare season contest schedules with MUHS AD.

• Adhere to WIAA out of season allowances.

• Advocate and supervise out of season strength training and speed work.

• Collaborate with coaching staff for team development, training theory, etc.

• Participate in facilities management and budget requests with AD.

• Maintain inventory of equipment and uniforms, purchasing new equipment and uniforms when necessary.

• Maintain membership in football professional organizations.

• Seek out opportunities for professional development.

Compensation

Type

Notes

Additional Information

Start Date

2025-08-05

Location

Marquette University High School - Milwaukee (G50)

Department

County

Milwaukee

Job Category

Schools - Coach

Employment Type

Part Time

Notes

Special notes about this job opportunity: Marquette has a strong preference for the head football coach to also be an in-building employee. As such some employment opportunities may be available though not specifically listed that we encourage serious candidates to apply for: https://www.muhs.edu/about-muhs/employment For teaching positions: https://www.muhs.edu/fs/resource-manager/view/a41df1ec-91ba-44e0-8599-63a24c3e9894 SUPERVISION RECEIVED: This position reports directly to the Athletic Director WORKING ENVIRONMENT: This is a fall athletic season position with out of season expectations. It will require evening and weekend work and travel to different locations. This description documents the general nature and level of responsibility associated with this position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, and responsibilities required. It is not intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and monitor the work of employees under supervision.

To Apply

Instructions

If you are interested, please send your cover letter, resume, and contact list of references to: MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL Attn: Bob Herman, Athletic Director 3401 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI. 53208 Phone: 414-933-7220 herman@muhs.edu OR E-mail: jobs@muhs.edu | School Website: http://www.muhs.edu

Contact Name

Sara Christensen

Address

3401 West Wisconsin Avenue

Milwaukee,

Email

christensen@muhs.edu

Phone

4149337220

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