FALL - FOOTBALL, FROSH 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR *READVERTISED*

Position Title: School Athletics Coach Location: District Wide Department: Athletics Work Year: Seasonal Salary Schedule: Schedule F Division: District Athletics Office EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer General Statement of Responsibilities The function of a coach is to educate students through participation in an interscholastic competition. An interscholastic program should be designed to enhance academic achievement and should actively promote opportunities for academic success. Each student should be treated with the utmost respect, and his or her welfare should be considered in decisions by the coach at all times. Coaches have tremendous influence over students and as such shall instill the highest levels of ethical and moral character in their athletes. Coaches are expected to uphold the honor and dignity of the profession. Strong ethical and integrity will be evident in all interactions with students, officials, athletic directors, school administrators, state athletic officials, and members of the media or public. Major Duties Be knowledgeable of and enforce federal, state, and district policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Adhere to standards of professional conduct as outlined in Governing Board Policy. Follow guidelines as established by the NO Pass/NO Play policy. Provide for the safety and welfare of all participants in practice areas, locker rooms, and on buses/vans. Support the total school athletic program by developing and implementing strategies for encouraging student participation in all athletic programs. Ensure accurate inventory, storage, issuance, care and collection of all school athletic equipment. Adhere to District policies, procedures and guidelines related to transportation, student travel and supervision of students, use of facilities and management of keys. Schedule, organize, supervise and proactively control the environment related to practices, competition and pre/post season events. Knowledge of sport being coached. Head Coach Responsibilities Maintain and manage budgets tied to the athletic program. Ensure proper supervision and conduct by all assistant and volunteer coaches. Qualifications Candidate must be at least 21 years of age. Possess a current CPR certification. Meet all coaching qualifications, course requirements and certifications as determined by federal, state and District criteria. Pass background investigation as outlined by the District. Be recommended by Principal or designee. Receive Governing Board approval. Possess an active Arizona Department of Public Safety IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card. Possess a valid Arizona Teacher or Substitute Certificate (Head Coach for varsity, JV, freshman levels). At all times, the volunteer shall be under supervision of a full-time certified staff member. (Head Coach shall supervise assistant and volunteer coaches.) SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Unit Principal, Unit Assistant Principal or Certified Staff Member (for Assistant Coaches/Volunteer Coaches) SUPERVISION GIVEN: Head Coaches (for Assistant Coaches/Volunteer Coaches) #J-18808-Ljbffr Phoenix Union High School District