FCPS offers a comprehensive athletics program for high school students. If you have a passion for high school sports and are interested in working with student-athletes, FCPS offers a variety of coaching opportunities each year. You do not have to be a teacher. FCPS has provisions for non-teaching personnel to coach. All coaches are required to successfully complete an FCPS-approved coaching education program within their first year of employment.

Coaching Opportunities

Coaching opportunities are posted on most Wednesdays during the school year. The exceptions are during school breaks, such as winter and spring breaks.

Please use the information provided below to contact the school directly. Schools are listed alphabetically, along with their current vacancies. For questions about a specific position at a particular school, please contact the school's Director of Student Activities (listed below). 

Annandale High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Boys Volleyball 
• Girls Flag Football 
• Cheer
• Girls Soccer
• Boys Varsity Lacrosse 
• Indoor Track
• Outdoor Track

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Girls Volleyball (Varsity Assistant)
• Cheer (Varsity Assistant)
• Girls Basketball (Varsity Assistant)
• Girls Basketball (JV Assistant)
• Girls Basketball (Freshman Head)
• Girls Basketball (Freshman Assistant)
• Girls Volleyball (Freshman Head)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Brandon Sutphin, Annandale High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Centreville High School

Apply for a head varsity vacancy .

• Varsity Field Hockey
• Girls Wrestling
• Softball

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Mike Parker , Centreville High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Chantilly High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Boys Tennis 
• Girls Soccer
• Girls Wrestling

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Brendan Shapiro, Chantilly High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Edison High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Greg Dombrowski, Edison High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Fairfax High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Nancy Melnick, Fairfax High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Falls Church High School

Apply for a current head varsity coach vacancy .

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Greg Weisbecker, Falls Church High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Hayfield Secondary School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Cross Country
• Gymnastics
• Baseball
• E Sports

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Girls Volleyball (Head JV)
• Girls Lacrosse (Head JV)
• Girls Basketball (Assistant Varsity)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Daniel Drickey, Hayfield Secondary School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Herndon High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Girls Tennis

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Football (Linebackers and Defensive Backs)
• Boys Volleyball (JV Head)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Tzeitel Barcus, Herndon High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Justice High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Dive
• Girls Lacrosse

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Girls Volleyball (Assistant) 
• JV Boys Volleyball (Head)
• Football (Assistant)
• Freshman Cheer (Head)
• Girls Basketball (Freshman Head)
• Varsity Boys Basketball (Assistant)
• JV Boys Basketball (Assistant)
• Wrestling (Assistant)
• JV Girls Lacrosse (Head)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Monica White, Justice High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Lake Braddock Secondary School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Boys Lacrosse 

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Cheer (Head JV)
• Girls Volleyball (Head JV)
• Boys Volleyball (Head JV)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Janice Pritchett, Lake Braddock Secondary School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Langley High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Geoff Noto, Langley High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Lewis High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Speech and Debate 
• Field Hockey 
• Boys Lacrosse 
• Girls Lacrosse 

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Girls Basketball (Head JV)
• Cheer (Head JV)
• Cheer (Assistant JV)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email John James, Lewis High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Madison High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Andrew Baird, Madison High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Marshall High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Cornell Williams, Marshall High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

McLean High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Boys Volleyball (Head JV)
• Field Hockey (Assistant)
• Football (Varsity Assistant) 
• Football (Freshman Assistant)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Greg Miller, McLean High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Mount Vernon High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Varsity Girls Soccer
• Varsity Boys Lacrosse

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Boys Basketball (Assistant Varsity) 
• Boys Basketball (Head JV)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Brian Murphy, Mount Vernon High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Oakton High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Dive 

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Field Hockey (Freshman Head)
• Football (Assistant)
• Cheer (JV Head)
• Volleyball (Freshman Head)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Pat Full, Oakton High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Robinson Secondary School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Boys Basketball (Assistant)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Andy Jimmo, Robinson Secondary School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

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South County High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Boys Lacrosse

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Baseball
• Girls Volleyball
• Boys Volleyball
• Boys Lacrosse
• Gymnastics

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Bryan Harris, South County High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

South Lakes High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Boys Lacrosse 
• Boys Tennis 
• Girls Wrestling 

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Boys Basketball (Assistant Freshman)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Andrew Duggan, South Lakes High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Girls Flag Football
• Girls Lacrosse

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Track (Distance, Hurdles, Jumps)
• Boys Volleyball (Head JV)
• Girls Basketball (Head JV)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Leah Conte, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

West Potomac High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Crew
• Softball

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Boys Volleyball (Varsity Assistant)
• Boys Volleyball (JV Assistant)
• Girls Volleyball (Freshman Head)
• Girls Volleyball (JV Head)
• JV Field Hockey (Assistant)
• Baseball (Assistant)
• Boys Tennis (Assistant)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Matt MacDonald, West Potomac High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

West Springfield High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Girls Soccer
• Debate
• Forensics

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Boys Volleyball (JV Head)
• Boys Lacrosse (JV Head)
• Girls Lacrosse (JV Head)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Jenny Sobota, West Springfield High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Westfield High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• There are no advertised vacancies this week.

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Isaac Bumgardner, Westfield High School's Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.

Woodson High School

Apply for a head varsity coach vacancy .

• Boys Tennis
• Girls Tennis

Apply for an assistant coach vacancy . This includes varsity assistant and all JV and freshman vacancies.

• Football (Freshman Assistant) 
• Boys Volleyball (Varsity Assistant)
• Boys Volleyball (JV Head)

Once you have applied to a coaching position, please email Jack Blevins, Woodson High School's Interim Director of Student Activities, at [email protected] with the position that you applied for.