JV Football Coach Job at Copper Island Academy, Calumet, Houghton County, MI

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  • Copper Island Academy
  • Calumet, Houghton County, MI

Job Description

Copper Island Academy is seeking a  High School Junior Varsity Football Coach . Starting August 11th.

Copper Island Academy is a newly authorized public school academy in the Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan located in Calumet. Our mission is to prepare all students for college, work, and life success through the implementation of highly effective Finnish education practices while embracing traditional American ideals.

Copper Island Academy is seeking a dedicated Junior Varsity Football Coach to lead and mentor our student-athletes. The ideal candidate will be passionate about developing young athletes both on and off the field, supporting their growth through positive coaching, teamwork, and a focus on character.

Our Coaching Philosophy

At Copper Island Academy, we believe athletics are an extension of the classroom. We coach with purpose, integrity, and heart . Our philosophy emphasizes:

  • Joy in the game – creating an environment where effort, learning, and sportsmanship are celebrated

  • Growth mindset – helping athletes see challenges as opportunities for development

  • Belonging and teamwork – building relationships that foster a strong team culture

  • Accountability and autonomy – empowering players to take ownership of their development

  • Well-being and resilience – teaching athletes to balance competitive drive with mental and physical health

We coach the whole athlete , preparing students for success beyond the scoreboard.

Position Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead practices, beginning August 11, 2025

  • Teach fundamental skills, strategy, and teamwork and build our HS program

  • Supervise and ensure the safety of student-athletes during practices and competitions

  • Promote academic and personal development consistent with school values

  • Communicate clearly with players, parents, and school personnel

Qualifications

  • Prior coaching or playing experience (preferably football)

  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and lead youth

  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

  • MHSAA CAP certification (or willingness to complete if interested in moving to Varsity)

Commitment to Copper Island Academy’s mission and educational philosophy

For more information on Copper Island Academy, please visit our website at .

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