THE ROLE - Camp Cobbossee for Boys is looking for a SEASONAL Head of (FLAG) Football for our large sports program between the dates of June 7th through August 12, 2026. Cobbossee is a sleepaway sports summer camp in Maine. We have built a reputation on excellent coaching and sports programming, as well as the traditions and activities that make our camp such an unusual and transformative experience.

The Head of Football has responsibility for all aspects of our daily FLAG Football developmental program, as well as administrative responsibility for our intramural football program and our matches with other camps / sports programs in the area.

COMPENSATION - This position blends perfectly with an existing appointment as an assistant collegiate or high school coach position, as our dates run June 7th to August 12th, 2026.

Room and board, as well as a travel allowance is provided as part of the position. Also included is a salary commensurate with experience. Salary runs from $5000-7000 depending on background and experience. If you have children, especially sons, we may be able to offer them camp scholarships.

DETAILS -Seasonal position on campus in Monmouth, Maine. -Room and board provided, as well as travel allowance. -Be in charge of all aspects of the Flag Football program. -Supervise a small staff of 3-4 college aged counselor/coaches. -Organize, plan, and lead 4 developmental sessions a day for boys ages 7-16. -Organize team structure, coaching and officiating for intramural games and intercamps. -Champion the Cobbossee values of Brotherhood, Sportsmanship, and Community. -Function as an integral member of Senior Leadership Team. Leadership team members are responsible for big picture organizing.

THE BOTTOM LINE Though certainly a football role, this Head of Football appointment is something more. You would be an integral member of a vibrant social community with ethics (Brotherhood, Community, Sportsmanship) at its core. Your coaching and leadership skills will build football players, but also develop young people and your assistant coaches. We are looking for someone who wants to join our community.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

- Candidate loves working with young people. This is crucial. You will work with athletes 7-16, and your staff: 19-22.

- Candidate is a proven coach of football. You have coached at high school or assistant college level, preferably also with kids ages 15 and younger.

- Ability to run an engaging, instructional, and fun football program for boys of all ability levels, ages 7-16.

- Ability to organize and lead a staff of 3-4 college aged football player and formal feedback.

- Ability to function well in an inclusive, non-discriminatory community. Camp Cobbossee does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, or sexual orientation. We expect our employees to follow suit.

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