Job Description

Volunteer Tackle Football Coaches Wanted

Hard Work. Late Nights. Lifelong Impact. Pursuit of Excellence.

The Vaughan Football Association is on a mission to create the best football program in Ontario. The club seeks

dedicated and passionate volunteer football coaches

to join our football programs for the upcoming 2026 season (U10, U12, U14, U16, and U18 levels). We are looking for head coaches, coordinators and positional coaches. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young athletes -- teaching fundamentals, life lessons, and creating a championship experience that shapes lives.

The season will be long, practices demanding, games intense.Rain, mud, heat, and cold will test your resolve. Recognition may be scarce. But the reward? The honour of knowing you built something bigger than yourself.

What You'll Do

Player Development:

Teach football fundamentals, positional skills, and teamwork to new and experienced football players.

Practice & Game Leadership:

Plan and run drills, prepare and execute game plans, and support game-day operations.

Safety & Compliance:

Ensure a safe environment and follow all league safety protocols.

Mentorship:

Be a positive role model and inspire discipline, respect, and sportsmanship.

Collaboration:

Work with other coaches and administrators to deliver a top-tier program experience.

Who We're Looking For

Age:

18+

Experience:

Prior football playing or coaching experience strongly preferred (training will be provided).

Transportation:

Must have reliable access to a vehicle.

Screening:

Must pass a Vulnerable Sector Check (we'll guide you through the process).

Attributes:

Dependable, professional, resilient, and passionate about football and youth development.

What You'll Gain

Pride:

Seeing your athletes grow on and off the field.

Experience:

Coaching, leadership, and organizational development.

Community:

Brotherhood with a team of like-minded coaches and leaders.

Legacy:

The chance to leave the game better than you found it.

Season Details

Season:

Early May - End of July 2026 (Off-season programming begins January 2026)

Location:

Practices and games held at locations across Vaughan

Commitment:

~15 hours per week (some weeks may vary with travel and schedule)

Apply Today

If you have the grit, heart, and commitment to give your evenings and weekends to this mission of building the best football program in Ontario,

apply through Indeed

with:

A brief statement of interest Summary of football experience Availability for the upcoming season
Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 8 months

Pay: From $1.00 per year

Work Location: In person