Job Title: Head Football Coach

Location: Hickman County Middle School (HCMS)

Contract Period: 2026–2027 School Year

Starting Date: Summer 2026

Hours: Based on practice and game schedules (including summer workouts, after-school practices, and competitions)

Salary: Stipend based on district salary schedule https://content.myconnectsuite.com/api/documents/bbc4da63dad24c5baf001011d835d47e.pdf

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and direction for the HCMS football program
• Plan, organize, and supervise all team practices, games, and off-season conditioning
• Develop student-athletes both athletically and academically
• Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, and character development
• Ensure compliance with TMSAA and Hickman County School System policies
• Coordinate with school administration regarding scheduling, transportation, and facilities
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, faculty, and community members
• Maintain accurate records, equipment inventory, and eligibility documentation
• Assist in promoting school spirit and community involvement

Minimum Eligibility Requirements:

• Valid Tennessee teaching license (preferred)
• Prior coaching experience (football preferred)
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor middle school student-athletes
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Ability to complete required background check and district training

Application Process:

A completed Hickman County School System Employment Application is required @ https://content.myconnectsuite.com/api/documents/bbc4da63dad24c5baf001011d835d47e.pdf

Applications should be emailed to:

[email protected]

For More Information Contact:

Tina Thigpen, Principal

Hickman County Middle School

931-729-4234

[email protected]