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Football Coaches

Job Posting Title

Football Coaches

Employee Type

Various

Recruiting Start Date

04-03-2025

Job Exempt?

Yes

Recruiting End Date

Open Until Filled

Aloha mai!  Mahalo for your interest in Kamehameha Schools.  If you are looking for an opportunity to utilize your skills and talents and grow in your profession, while serving and strengthening our Native Hawaiian community, we would love to have you join our ʻohana!

Kamehameha Schools Kapālama's Athletics is seeking coaches to support our Football Program as follows:

  • Head Coach, Intermediate Football
  • Assistant Coach, Intermediate Football
  • 12u Head Coach, Elementary Football
  • Assistant Coach, Elementary Football (2)

These are temporary positions for this school year 2025-2026. These positions will be paid a stipend at the end of the season ranging from $1,486 to $3,716.

Job Summary

Responsible for the coordination or for assisting with the coordination of the Kamehameha Athletic Sports program. This includes coaching, instructing students and performing other duties necessary to the development of players and teams, which demonstrates skills and values in keeping with Kamehameha's philosophy of athletics.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates thorough knowledge of sport including knowledge of all rules and regulations; skills, tactics and techniques. Translates sports knowledge to athletes and develops and evaluates athlete's and team's performance and progress. Teaches individual and team skills to athletes. Identifies observable outcomes besides just winning and losing. Assists athletes to reach their full potential. Has the ability and patience to develop athletes. Addresses athletes' individual needs (not at the expense of the entire team).
  • Organizes and supervises well-planned, safe and efficient practices and games by utilizing coaching staff effectively and efficiently. Prepares team for games/matches/meets.
  • Conducts self in an ethical and professional manner and presents self as a positive role model for the athletes. Respects athletes and motivates and inspires players. Displays encouraging conduct and has a positive attitude with athletes.
  • Develops team concept in student-athletes within values-driven framework of the KS organization. Promotes sportsmanship and respect for game rules and respect for officials. Provides a good balance between skill development and team concepts. Addresses each player as part of a team.
  • Assists athletes to reach their full potential. Provides an enjoyable environment and experience.
  • Handles administrative responsibilities such as resolving disciplinary issues appropriately and effectively; ensuring student-athlete medical and academic eligibility; and completing other administrative responsibilities timely and responsibly. (e.g. grade checks, student-athlete records, timesheets, human resources requirements). Acts responsibly with regards to equipment, uniforms, etc. such as assisting equipment and locker room personnel as necessary; assisting with planning and budgeting for the sport; and inventorying equipment.
  • Communicates effectively with athletes, parents, faculty, administrators, other coaches, and the community as appropriate. Gets appropriate results to school and media timely. Promotes program in the local and state communities.

Position Requirements

Minimum Qualifications - A combination of education and experience may be substituted for the requirements listed.

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in coaching.
  • National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Fundamentals of Coaching Certification.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to relate effectively with a variety of individuals to include students, coaches, other KS staff, physicians, parents, teachers and administrators.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities simultaneously.
  • Previous coaching experience.
  • Ability to work flexible hours to include evenings and weekends on a frequent basis.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Various high school or collegiate athletic participation
  • High school or collegiate coaching experience
  • Sensitivity to Hawaiian culture and Christian values.

Physical Requirements

  • Physical Activity such as walking, standing, dancing, running, bending, crouching, reaching, lifting, carrying, etc.

Working Conditions

  • This position may involve traveling to various locations, including neighbor islands to conduct business.
  • Work is conducted in an office/school environment and may require work to be conducted in non-standard workplaces.
  • Work is typically conducted Monday through Friday at normal business hours but evening and weekend hours are often required to meet goals and objectives.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required. The incumbent may be expected to perform other duties as assigned.

#LI-CAR

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.  Please contact us at hr@ksbe.edu or 808-534-8040 if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job.  Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

Work Year

Pay Range

This position is paid via stipend, please refer to the notes in the Job Summary for pay expectations for this role.

Compensation and Benefits

At Kamehameha Schools (KS), we recognize that compensation is just one facet of a fulfilling employment experience. Our commitment lies in fostering a positive work environment and equipping employees with the necessary resources to excel every day. Our Total Rewards Program embodies KS's dedication to the physical, mental, and financial well-being of our employee ʻohana. Explore our comprehensive Benefits Summary for more information.

Primary Location

Kapalama Campus

City, State

Honolulu, Hawaii

Additional Locations

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What You Should Know About Football Coaches, Justiz-, Gemeinde- und Kirchendirektion des Kantons Bern

Aloha! If you're a passionate coach looking to make a difference, Kamehameha Schools Kapālama is excited to announce the opening for Football Coaches! We have positions for Head Coach and Assistant Coach roles in both Intermediate and Elementary Football for the 2025-2026 school year. As a coach, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the athletes of our community by coordinating training, developing individual and team skills, and inspiring players to reach their full potential. You'll share your knowledge of the game, ensuring practices are engaging, safe, and organized while fostering a positive environment grounded in our Hawaiian values. It’s not just about winning games; it’s about teaching sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect. Your responsibilities will also include managing logistics, performing administrative tasks, and maintaining effective communication with players, parents, and faculty. With a competitive stipend ranging from $1,486 to $3,716 based on position, Kamehameha Schools offers a fulfilling opportunity to enrich both your career and our local community. Join us in cultivating a love for the game and empowering our youth through sports at the beautiful Kapalama Campus!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Football Coaches Role at Justiz-, Gemeinde- und Kirchendirektion des Kantons Bern
What are the essential responsibilities of Football Coaches at Kamehameha Schools?

Football Coaches at Kamehameha Schools are responsible for coordinating practices and games, teaching individual and team skills, and ensuring that athletes understand the values of sportsmanship and teamwork. They must create a safe and efficient training environment while serving as positive role models for their players.

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What qualifications do I need to apply for a Football Coach position at Kamehameha Schools?

To apply for a Football Coach position at Kamehameha Schools, you need a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of coaching experience, and a National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Fundamentals of Coaching Certification. Preference is given to candidates with previous high school or collegiate athletic participation and coaching experience.

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What is the compensation for Football Coaches at Kamehameha Schools?

Football Coaches at Kamehameha Schools are compensated via stipend, with amounts varying between $1,486 and $3,716 depending on the position held, such as Head Coach or Assistant Coach. This structure reflects the temporary nature of the roles during the school year, providing an opportunity for meaningful engagement with our students.

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How does Kamehameha Schools support the development of its Football Coaches?

Kamehameha Schools supports the development of its Football Coaches by fostering a positive work environment that encourages growth both professionally and personally. Coaches are expected to enhance their skills, improve their coaching techniques, and immerse themselves in the cultural values of the organization, ensuring a holistic approach to coaching.

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What should I highlight in my application for a Football Coach role at Kamehameha Schools?

In your application for a Football Coach role at Kamehameha Schools, it’s important to highlight your coaching experience, ability to communicate with diverse audiences, understanding of sportsmanship, and your passion for developing young athletes. Emphasizing any experience with Hawaiian culture and values would also be beneficial, as it aligns closely with our community philosophy.

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Common Interview Questions for Football Coaches
What coaching philosophies do you follow as a Football Coach?

In tackling this question, speak about your personal coaching philosophy, emphasizing values like teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship. Mention your approach to developing player skills, encouraging a positive team environment, and how you incorporate those aspects into your coaching at Kamehameha Schools.

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How would you handle a situation where a player is not performing well?

Answer this question by outlining your strategy for addressing performance issues. Discuss the importance of understanding the underlying causes, offering constructive feedback, and creating a tailored training plan that focuses on skill improvement while keeping an open line of communication with the athlete.

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Can you describe your experience with planning effective football practices?

In your response, detail your experience in organizing practices that balance skill development, tactical training, and fun. Highlight your ability to structure sessions that cater to different skill levels while ensuring safety and engagement among all participants, particularly as it relates to Kamehameha Schools' values.

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What strategies would you employ to build a strong team culture?

Discuss your methods for fostering team cohesion, such as team-building activities, building trust, encouraging open communication, and setting shared goals. Emphasize how the sports program at Kamehameha Schools encourages a values-driven approach to team dynamics and culture.

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How do you promote sportsmanship among your athletes?

Highlight the strategies you use to teach athletes about sportsmanship, including setting clear expectations, modeling respectful behavior, and instilling a sense of pride in representing Kamehameha Schools. Discuss how sportsmanship ties back to both athletic performance and personal growth.

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How would you tailor coaching for different age groups in football?

Explain your understanding of developmental differences among age groups and how you adjust your coaching techniques accordingly. Discuss how coaching younger players requires patience and fundamental skills focus, while older athletes might benefit from tactical play and competitive scenarios.

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What is your approach to communicating with parents and guardians?

Share your strategies for effective communication with parents, suggesting regular updates about their children's development and involving them in game-day experiences. Emphasize the importance of transparency and collaboration in creating a supportive environment for the athletes.

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How do you stay current with coaching trends and techniques?

Articulate your commitment to professional development, such as attending coaching clinics, engaging in certifications, and networking with other coaches. Mention resources you utilize, such as sports publications, workshops, and online forums that keep you informed about the latest coaching best practices.

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What role do you believe a coach plays in a student-athlete’s academic success?

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Can you give an example of a challenging coaching situation you've faced?

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