Head Football Coach
Cardinal Mooney High School seeks a highly qualified individual to serve as its Head Football
Coach. The preferred candidate will have previous coaching experience at the high school or
collegiate levels. Candidates must demonstrate exceptional leadership skills and the ability to
build a winning football program with a culture that supports Cardinal Mooney’s core values of
Sanctity, Scholarship and Discipline. Candidates must also possess strong communication,
interpersonal and organizational skills as well as the know-how to create and sustain a
competitive football program and promote individual athletic excellence. A full-time teaching or
other position may accompany the head coaching position depending on the needs of the
school and the candidate’s credentials.
The deadline for applications is Wednesday, January 15.
Reports to: Athletic Director, Principal
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
● Develop and implement a comprehensive football program for high school
student-athletes.
● Lead practices, training sessions, and games while promoting a safe and competitive
environment.
● Supervise and mentor assistant coaches.
● Monitor and maintain high academic standards, emphasizing the balance between
sports and education.
● Build strong relationships with players, families, and the school community.
● Collaborate with school administration and the Athletic Director to ensure program
alignment with school values and policies.
● Promote student-athlete development in leadership, sportsmanship, and character.
● Manage equipment, uniforms, and the football program budget.
● Experience in building a successful and sustainable football program.
● Familiarity with NCAA recruiting processes and eligibility requirements.
Catholic Character
Requires an appreciation and respect for the Catholic Church and its teachings. Church
employees must conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with and supportive of the
mission and purpose of the Church. Their public behavior must not violate the faith, morals or
laws of the Church or the policies of the diocese.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in education or related field preferred. At least two (3) years of experience as
an athletic coach is preferred. CPR/AED/First Aid Trained preferred. Must be willing to complete
within the first month of employment and keep all required certificates and licenses active.
Working Conditions
Work is performed indoors and outdoors. Works frequently in close physical proximity to others
and may encounter work in enclosed or tight spaces.
Physical Sensory Requirements
Must be able to traverse various athletic grounds and facilities. Prolonged periods of standing or
walking. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand,
walk, talk, lift, carry, push, pull, stoop, kneel, crouch, see, hear, and use their hands for fine and
gross motor functions; required to see up close and from far away. Position may require lifting,
pushing, and/or pulling up to 50 lbs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Cardinal Mooney is an equal opportunity employer. Our intent is to recruit, hire, train all persons
in all job groups in accordance with the law, without regard to race, color, sex, age, marital
status, disability, national origin, or any other protected status.
Application Process:
Please email Letter of Interest and Resume to
Patty Kalasky at pkalasky@cardinalmooney.com
