Job Description: Offensive Coordinator – Alcovy High School Football (Class 5A, Region 8)
Position Overview:
Alcovy High School is seeking a dynamic, strategic, and motivated Offensive Coordinator to join our football coaching staff. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of offensive football strategies, a passion for developing student-athletes, and the ability to enhance the competitive success of our program. This is an opportunity to shape and execute a high-powered offense while promoting teamwork, discipline, and academic excellence in alignment with Alcovy High School’s mission.
Key Responsibilities:
Game Planning:
Develop and implement offensive game plans, play-calling strategies, and in-game adjustments to maximize team performance.
Analyze game film to assess opponents’ strengths and weaknesses and tailor offensive strategies accordingly.
Innovate and modify offensive plays to suit the team’s skill set and exploit opponent vulnerabilities.
Coaching and Player Development:
Coach offensive players with a focus on improving techniques, game knowledge, and situational awareness.
Work one-on-one and in groups to enhance player performance, including skill-specific drills and mental preparation.
Foster a positive and motivating team environment to help student-athletes reach their full athletic potential.
Practice Management:
Collaborate with the head coach to design and oversee daily practice sessions that prepare the team for high-level competition.
Implement structured, efficient, and high-intensity offensive drills aimed at developing player skills and conditioning.
Ensure that practice routines align with game strategies and goals.
Communication and Organization:
Maintain clear communication with the head coach, coaching staff, players, and athletic administration.
Manage offensive player information, including game statistics, depth charts, and scouting reports.
Represent Alcovy High School and its athletic program with professionalism on and off the field.
Other Responsibilities:
Specialize in coaching a specific offensive position group (e.g., quarterbacks, offensive line, wide receivers).
Support recruitment and player evaluation efforts by building relationships with middle school athletes, feeder programs, and other coaches.
Attend faculty/coaches meetings, professional development workshops, and uphold district and school policies.
Promote academic success by supporting players’ development both as athletes and as students.
Qualifications:
Previous coaching experience at the high school, collegiate, or professional level (offensive coordinator experience preferred).
Expertise in offensive football schemes, play design, and player development.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Commitment to fostering a positive team culture, promoting sportsmanship, and supporting student-athletes’ academic success.
Ability to work collaboratively with the head coach, athletic director, and other staff.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with film analysis software (e.g., Hudl).
Knowledge of strength and conditioning principles.
Understanding of Georgia High School Association (GHSA) rules and regulations.
About Alcovy High School:
Located in Covington, GA, Alcovy High School competes in Class 5A, Region 8. We are dedicated to building a championship-caliber program that emphasizes academic achievement, character development, and athletic excellence. Join our team as we work to develop the next generation of student-athletes and continue to elevate the Alcovy football program.