Middle School Assistant Football Coach SY 26-27

Middle School Assistant Football Coach SY 26-27

West Franklin USD 287

West Franklin Middle School - Pomona, Kansas

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Job Details

Job ID:5727605

Application Deadline:Posted until filled

Posted:Yesterday

Starting Date:To Be Determined

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Assistant Middle School Football Coach

School Year: 2026-2027

Location: West Franklin Middle School, West Franklin U.S.D. #287, Kansas

West Franklin Middle School is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our coaching staff as an Assistant Football Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. Located just a short drive from Kansas City, Lawrence, and Topeka, our district is committed to providing a strong athletic program, and we are looking for a coach who can help continue the growth and success of our football team.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in coaching and mentoring student-athletes in the sport of football.

Help develop and implement practice plans, game strategies, and team goals.

Foster a positive, disciplined, and supportive environment for student-athletes.

Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal development both on and off the field.

Assist in organizing and managing team events, practices, and games.

Engage with the school community and support extracurricular activities.

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary in accordance with the negotiated agreement supplemental salary schedule.

Applications are encouraged and the position will remain open until filled.

To Apply:

Complete the required background check form [here].

Submit your application at www.usd287.org

Join our team and help inspire excellence in student-athletes while contributing to the success of the West Franklin Middle School football program!

Employer Information

West Franklin USD 287 -

Mission Statement: WE ARE COMMITTED to serving our school community by providing a safe, structured learning environment that develops productive citizens who persevere through challenges.

West Franklin USD 287 is located in Franklin County, KS and provides instruction to approximately 620 students. The district includes the following schools: West Franklin Elementary at Appanoose (PreK-5), West Franklin Elementary at Williamsburg (PreK-5), West Franklin Middle School (6-8) and West Franklin High School (9-12). West Franklin USD 287 serves the communities of Centropolis, Pomona and Williamsburg. USD 287 is a member of the Three Lakes Education Cooperative.

West Franklin Middle/High School is located in Pomona, KS. We are about 45 minutes southeast of Topeka, 45 minutes southwest of Lawrence and less than an hour from the Kansas City metro area. USD 287 patrons recently passed a bond issue which provided building improvements throughout the district. The Middle/High School saw the construction of a new music room, weight room, ag shop, wood shop, gymnasium, and track.

West Franklin Middle/High School employs 37 certified faculty, 2 counselors, and 2 administrators. The 340 students on our campus have the opportunity to take part in 8 Career and Technical Education pathways, numerous clubs and activities including 9 different sports. West Franklin High School is in the 2A classification for football and 3A for all other sports. West Franklin Middle/High School is a member of the Flint Hills League consisting of Cair Paravel, Chase County, Council Grove, Lyndon, Mission Valley, Osage City, Wabaunsee and West Franklin.

Notice of nondiscrimination: It is the policy of the Board of Education of Unified School District No. 287, Pomona, Kansas to assure equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of their race, religion, color sex, disability, national origin, ancestry, or age, and to promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities to everyone.

This policy covers all aspects of the employment relationship including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training and apprenticeship, compensation, layoff, termination and harassment.

Position Type:Part-Time

Salary:$2,056.50 Sport Season