Part-Time Assistant Football Coach

Starting Date: Immediately Job Description Bishop Dunne Catholic School is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Football Coach for the 2026-2027 academic year. The Assistant Football Coach will support the Head Coach in developing a competitive football program within the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS), while prioritizing faith formation, academic excellence, and strong character in student‑athletes. Responsibilities Assist the Head Coach with scheduling, organization, and team management Contribute to the continued growth and competitiveness of the football program Model Catholic values and uphold the teachings of the Church Promote a culture aligned with Bishop Dunne’s core values: Purpose, Respect, Integrity, Dedication, and Excellence Promote academic accountability consistent with Bishop Dunne standards Mentor student‑athletes in leadership, discipline, and character development Encourage spiritual growth through team prayer, reflection, and service opportunities Collaborate effectively with student‑athletes, faculty, parents, alumni, and administrators Communicate clearly and effectively in all interactions Supervise student‑athletes and volunteers at all team functions (practices, games, travel, meetings, etc.) Prioritize student‑athlete safety and well‑being at all times Implement proper training techniques and injury prevention strategies Provide basic care for minor injuries and execute emergency action plans when necessary Attend Athletic Department training and maintain all required certifications, including TAPPS S.C.O.P.E. training, First Aid/CPR certification, and Safe Environment Training Represent Bishop Dunne professionally at TAPPS meetings and events Positively promote the football program within the Bishop Dunne and greater Dallas community Assist with school‑wide initiatives, including admissions and athletic program promotion Support college recruitment efforts and student‑athlete exposure when appropriate Be available for evenings, weekends, and travel during the football season Education & Experience Requirements Minimum 2+ years of experience as an assistant football coach Playing experience at the high school level or higher preferred Strong knowledge of football, including training and conditioning methods and the ability to assess and develop player performance Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Familiarity with or willingness to learn TAPPS regulations and competition structure Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship Must successfully pass a background check and comply with the Diocese of Dallas Safe Environment Program. Bishop Dunne Catholic School is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment rooted in Catholic values and does not discriminate in employment practices in accordance with applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr