Assistant Football Coach

Thornton Academy is seeking a dynamic individual to serve as Assistant Football Coach. This position involves assisting the head coach in the overall direction and management of an education-based athletic team that competes in the Maine Principals' Association fall sports season  (mid-August through late-October). The successful candidate will be one who has an ability to teach the fundamentals of the sport while also focusing upon character development, sportsmanship, and teaching life lessons to participants. The coach should be a strong communicator who also supports and represents the Four Pillars of Thornton Academy (Respect, Responsibility, Investment, Compassion). 

 To apply, please submit the following:

• Letter of interest

• Current resume

• Completed non instructional application form (available for download here)

• Three letters of reference, including contact information for each individual

• Copies of all post-secondary transcripts 

• Unofficial/student-issued transcripts are acceptable for initial application; official transcripts may be requested later.

• Evidence of current/active CHRC (required by Maine law)

All materials should be submitted electronically to lisa.estabrook@thorntonacademy.org.  Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. 

If electronic submission is not possible, materials may be mailed or delivered to:

Lisa Estabrook

Thornton Academy

438 Main Street

Saco, ME   04072