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8/13/2019 Getting a Head Job
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GETTING A HEAD JOB
MIKE MACERANKASegerstrom High School
Santa Ana, [email protected]
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Contents
Learn From the Best
Be Prepared
Look Professional Show Organization Skills
Be Unique Be a Great Teacher!
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Learn From the Best
Many coaches want to get to the top quick. Many
believe coordinators get the jobs. The truth is theguys who have worked for the best will get the
job over others.
If you need to travel cross town or take a stepdown in duties to work for the top coach in your
area DO IT!
Its not only about who YOU are, Its about whoYOU are AND who you have worked with!
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Be Prepared Start Now!
Begin to write down your philosophy. Offense,Defense, Special Teams.
Start to put YOUR program together on paper.
Add to it each week, month and year. Use your head coach and other coaches as
resources and write down good ideas and putthem in your document.
Create your Program outline and have a copyfor each person on the interview panel.
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Look Professional
Dress for success
Wear a suit and tie for your interview. Set thetone you are professional, organized and ready
for the challenge.
Many coaches will wear polo shirts and comeinto an interview with very little documentation.
They expect their resume will get them the job.
You must be confident your preparation will getyou the job.
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Show Organizational SkillsCreate your Program Outline and implementation
plan.Include:
1. Goals 2. First year plan for success
3. Program Needs 4. Fundraising5. Staff expectations 6. Philosophy O/D/Kick
7. Organization 8. Player Expectations
9. Academics 10. Off Season Schedule
11. Spring Goals 12. Summer Goals13. Installation plans 14. Fall Camp
15. Game week schedules 16. Game day schedules
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Be Unique
How are you going to make a
difference on campus?
1. Make Football the biggest event on Campus.
2. Why will students want to come to your games?3. Why will kids want to play at your school?
4. What will kids remember after they are done playingfor you?
5. How will your program differ from your rivals andopponents?
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Be a Great Teacher
Work hard in the classroom. Gain allies on
the Academic side.
The ultimate decision makers are usually
Principals who want strong teachers andcoaches who can get along with their
academic colleagues.
Your ability in the classroom will improveyour stock among the interview panelists.
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FAMILY FIRST!When you get the job, be sure
to set up family time in
season. A happy familymakes a better coach!