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Jsclarkcharter

CCEP Assistant Football Coach (Multiple Positions Available)

Jsclarkcharter, Opelousas, Louisiana, United States, 70570

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CCEP Assistant Football Coach (Multiple Positions Available) Title:

CCEP Assistant Football Coach (Multiple Positions Available)

Position Type:

Part‑Time / Stipend Position

Reports To:

Head Football Coach / Athletic Director

Season:

August – November (with off‑season strength & conditioning opportunities)

Position Overview:

JS Clark Leadership Academy is seeking energetic, player‑centered Assistant Football Coaches (offensive, defensive, and position‑specific coaches welcome) who are committed to developing young men of character through the game of football. We are a growing K‑8 program with a strong middle school team that feeds directly into local high school powerhouse programs. Our Bulldogs play a competitive schedule, practice on a beautiful new campus field, and enjoy tremendous community support. This is a hands‑on coaching role perfect for former players, experienced assistants, or teachers/coaches looking to join a staff that values discipline, effort, and family.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct position‑specific drills and practice sessions designed to improve individual and unit fundamentals

Assist in planning and organizing daily practices, game plans, and seasonal schedules

Help secure facilities, equipment, film, and resources needed for practices and games

Assist with middle school recruitment and retention (8th grade identification & development for high school placement)

Serve as the primary communication link between head coach, players, and parents regarding schedules, injuries, eligibility, and player updates

Provide on‑field coaching, real‑time instruction, and film‑based feedback during practices and games

Motivate student‑athletes daily, building toughness, teamwork, and Bulldog pride

Chart tendencies and maintain statistics/Hudl tags during games to support player development and game planning

Assist in building weekly game plans and scouting reports using Hudl and other scouting software

Conduct or co‑lead position meetings, film sessions, and team strategy discussions

Uphold all LHSAA rules and JS Clark Leadership Academy standards of conduct

Required Qualifications

Must be CCEP certified or willing to get CCEP cert.

Previous football coaching or playing experience (high school or higher level)

Passion for developing young men both on and off the field

Strong knowledge of football fundamentals, schemes, and modern coaching techniques

Ability to pass background check and complete all LHSAA/LDOE coaching requirements

Reliable transportation and availability for weekday afternoon practices and Friday night games

Preferred Qualifications

Experience coaching offensive line, defensive backs, linebackers, or special teams

Hudl proficiency (tagging, playlist creation, scouting reports)

Current or former teacher at JSCLA (or willingness to substitute/teach) – teaching positions may be available

Strength & conditioning background or certification

Connections with local high school programs (we love coaches who help our 8th graders land at the best high schools)

Compensation

Competitive stipend (one of the highest in area for middle school assistants)

Opportunity for additional paid roles (substitute teaching, after‑school tutoring, strength coach, media/broadcast support)

Game jerseys & gear provided

Family atmosphere – your kids can attend JSCLA if desired

401 K, Health and Dental insurance

If you love football, love kids, and want to be part of a Bulldog staff that is building something special… we want you.

To apply:

Email resume/coaching history and references to tmlewis@jsclarkcharter.org

Subject line: “CCEP Assistant Football Coach – [Your Name] – [Position Group You Coach]”

We are hiring immediately for the 2026 season and beyond. Come coach where the community shows up, the kids play hard, and Bulldog Fridays are electric.

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