Assistant Football Coach
Company: Covenant Christian High School
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: Job Summary: Covenant
Christian High School (Indianapolis) is dedicated to providing an
excellent Christ-centered education, equipping students for lives
of scholarship, leadership, and service. Covenant Christian is
seeking a strong Christian to be the Assistant Football Coach. All
Covenant coaches should exemplify personal and professional
characteristics that we strive to teach our student athletes,
pushing them both academically and to grow in their relationship
with Jesus Christ. The position will include but not be limited to
spiritual mentorship, growth and development of the program,
administration of the program, supporting the vision of the head
coach, and practice and game instruction. Covenant desires that
student athletes possess Christ-like characteristics and are able
to express them openly through the medium of sports. Our goal is to
build eternal values in the students, while at the same time be a
testimony of the power of Jesus Christ to all of those that we come
in contact with during athletic events. Winning is important, but
it is secondary to the Godly principles that the program is
striving to instill into the student athlete. Supervisory
Responsibilities: Maintain high expectations for student athletes
and managers both academically and athletically. Utilize, organize
and work with other assistant coach(es) and team parent(s).
Duties/Responsibilities: Educates individuals, groups, or teams on
the rules, strategies, and techniques for the sport. Assists in the
planning and implementation of the practice plans Trains,
encourages, and motivates athletes to prepare them for games.
Teaches safety rules and regulations and ensures they are enforced.
Develops physical conditioning programs that equip athletes to meet
their potential. Evaluates team members to determine fitness levels
and potential; assigns positions or roles to athletes based on
strengths and weaknesses. Ensures athletes are using equipment
properly and safely. Identifies the strengths and weaknesses of
players and modifies coaching strategies accordingly. Remains
current on changes in rules, coaching philosophies and techniques,
and technology relevant to particular sport or sports. Performs
other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent leadership and motivational skills. Extensive knowledge
of the assigned sport. Ability to work with student athletes.
Excellent communication skills. Excellent organizational skills and
attention to detail. Education and Experience: Bachelors degree
preferred. One to two or more years of experience as a high school
level coach preferred.
Keywords: Covenant Christian High School, Carmel , Assistant Football Coach, Education / Teaching , Indianapolis, Indiana
