Classifieds - Openings

ALA Gilbert North is offering an outstanding opportunity for a Freshman Boys Basketball Coach to work alongside our Head Boys' Varsity Basketball Coach. Chaz Davis.

This is not just a coaching vacancy; it is an invitation to work within a highly respected athletic program alongside a great team of coaches and staff.  The successful candidate will champion a unified "Eagle Way" culture and drive a consistent championship trajectory.

Please send your resume to Chaz Davis

Desert Ridge is looking for a Head Freshman Baseball Coach

Contact Kevin Swann - kevin.swann@gilbertschools.net

Desert Ridge is looking for an Assistant JV Baseball Coach.

Contact Kevin Swann - kevin.swann@gilbertschools.net

Heritage Academy Mesa is searching to fill an immediate opening for Head Coach for Boys Varsity Soccer. Candidates should come with integral knowledge of the foundational skills needed to be successful in Boys soccer, as well as, a passion for making players better.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement effective training program to enhance player performance and team success.
• Provide Leadership and mentorship to student-athlete, emphasizing sportsmanship, discipline and teamwork.
• Organize and supervise team practice, conditioning programs, and game strategies.
• Promote academic achievement and ensure players adhere to eligibility requirements
• Ensure compliance with AIA rules and school policies.

Requirements:

• IVP Fingerprint Card
• CPR, AED and First Aid certificates
• NFHSS Coaching fundamentals
• NFHS Concussion course
• NFHS Coaching Level 1 certificate

Interested applicants can apply in this link at Heritage Academy.

https://heritageacaz.rec.pro.ukg.net/HER1022HACI/JobBoard/ab69e52c-dab5-46a5-9e72-7300ab45176f/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=5745a2bc-ffef-45cc-a421-5c9ad33d5907

You can also email Fred Martinez Athletic Director  fred.mart@heritageacademyaz.com

Last Call for anyone interested in coaching Softball!

DMHS will be looking for a New Head Softball Coach.  DMHS has had a strong tradition and softball program over the past seven years with winning the 5A State Championship in 3 of the last 4 years (2023, 2024, and 2025).  In that time, we have had many softball players sign their National Letter of Intent to continue playing softball in college programs such as Emory, GCU, Northwestern, Penn State, West Virginia Wesleyan, and Yale, just to name a few.

The facility has gone through significant upgrades all thanks to the generous DMHS Boosters, DMHS Community, and DMHS/SUSD Athletics.

Anyone interested can certainly email Cher Fesenmaier, the Athletic Director of DMHS.  Interviews will be scheduled later in July/August and all applicants will need to apply to be considered.  Here is the link: https://scottsdale.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5830611

Thank you in advance for expressing an interest in the DMHS Softball Program.

Cher Fesenmaier

DMHS Athletic Director

Chinle High School is searching to fill an immedaite opening within our volleyball program. Candidates should come with integral knowledge of the foundaitonal skills needed to be successful in volleyball, as well as, a passion for making players better. 

Chinle commits to a student first mindset and places a high value on academic achievement in order to be a student-athlete, coaches should foster this same mindset. 

Interested applicants please email Ronnie Bell for more information. 

rabell@chinleusd.k12.az.us

We're looking for an Athletic Trainer to help us continue building something increadible in Page. 

Apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/pageusd/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Athletics%2fActivities

You can email our AD at mmoore@pageud.org with any questions about the position or about Page. 

Go Sand Devils! 

Job Posting: Track & Field Assistant Coach - Empire High School, Tucson, AZ          

Location: Empire High School, Tucson, Arizona
Job Type: Part-Time/Seasonal
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Season: Feb. 8th - May 2027

Apply via VSD Red Rover at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/2111 (when available)

Job Description: Empire High School is seeking a Track & Field Coach who is responsible for coaching, developing, and mentoring student-athletes in various track and field events. The coach will design and implement training programs that emphasize proper technique, strength development, safety, sportsmanship, and competitive excellence while supporting the overall goals of the track and field program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement effective training programs to enhance player performance and team success.

• Provide leadership and mentorship to student-athletes, emphasizing sportsmanship, discipline, and teamwork.

• Organize and supervise team practices, conditioning programs, and game strategies.

• Promote academic achievement and ensure players adhere to eligibility requirements.

• Represent Empire High School with professionalism in the community and in interscholastic competitions.

• Ensure compliance with Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) rules and school policies.

Qualifications:

• Required:

  • Strong knowledge of the sport’s fundamentals, rules, and strategies.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

  • Ability to foster a positive and inclusive team environment.

  • CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.

  • Must pass a background check as required by the school district.

• Preferred:

  • Prior coaching experience at the high school, club, or collegiate level.

  • Previous experience as an assistant coach.

  • Knowledge of strength and conditioning principles.

  • Experience with student-athlete development programs.

Benefits:

• Stipend-based compensation.

• Professional development opportunities.

• Access to school athletic facilities and resources.

How to Apply: 

• Interested candidates should complete the application process for the Vail School District’s Employment platform. Applicants may also send their resumes to Empire’s Athletic Director, James Sye, at syej@vailschooldistrict.org  

Shadow Ridge is searching for passionate difference-makers ready to take our athletic programs to the next level! We are building strong, competitive programs across our campus and we have the following head coaching opportunities:
• Head Boys Track & Field
• Head Beach Volleyball
If you’re driven, energetic, and ready to lead, we want to hear from you!
Please send your credentials and statement of interest to Athletic Director Jason Wilke at jason.wilke@dysart.org.

Cortez High School is looking for a head coach to lead our Boys and Girls Wrestling Program. If interested, please reach out to Athletic Director Brian Galbreath at brian.galbreath@guhsdaz.org(opens in new tab) or call 623-915-8206. Please submit your resume through email.

POSITION:  HEAD BOYS VARSITY BASKETBALL COACH 

QUALIFICATIONS: 
1. Has the ability to organize and supervise a sports program. 
2. Has previous successful coaching experience in the assigned sport.
3. Coach must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport 
and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to 
the field. 
4. Coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through 
his/her instructions and actions. 
5. must have or be willing to obtain:

• NFHS Coaching Fundamentals

• NFHS Concussion Education

• First Aid/CPR

• IVP Fingerprint clearance card

REPORTS TO:
The District Athletic Director, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation in
conjunction with the Assistant Athletic Director and respective principal. 

JOB GOAL:
To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training 
necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same 
time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially 
acceptable character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride of 
accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills 
through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc. In several instances,
the coach must advise, coordinate, and support assistant coaches in conjunction
with the District Athletic Director, Assistant Athletic Director, and respective principal. 

GENERAL:
1. The success of athletic programs has a strong influence on the community's 
image of the entire system. The public exposure is a considerable 
responsibility and community/parent pressure for winning performance is 
taxing, but must not override the objectives of good sportsmanship and good 
mental health. 
 2. The position includes other unusual aspects such as extended time, risk of injury 
factor and due process predicaments. 
 3. It is the express intent of this job description to give sufficient guidance to 
function. In cases not specifically covered, it shall be assumed that a coach 
shall exercise common sense and good judgment. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
1. Has a thorough knowledge of all the athletic policies approved by the Paradise Schools school board and is responsible for their implementation by the entire staff of the sports program. 
2. Has knowledge of CAA, Greathearts, or AIA bylaws; interprets and implements them consistently.
3. Understands the administrative chain of communication and refers all requests or grievances through proper channels. Is aware of all public/staff/departmental meetings that require attendance. 

KEY ATTRIBUTES AND STRENGTHS:
 

• Proactive self-starter.  A strong sense of taking the initiative, moving forward without waiting to be told what to do and /or how to do it.

• Flexible and can thrive in a fast-paced environment where you may have to wear several hats.

• Possess confidence while remaining humble; avoid excessive ego or concern about status.  Willing to share credit, emphasize team over self, and define success collectively rather than individually.

• Always looking for more.  More things to do, learn, and take responsibility for. Constantly thinking about the next step or opportunity.

• Sound judgment and intuition around the subtleties of group dynamics and the impact of your words and actions.

THESE STATEMENTS SHOULD TRULY RESONATE WITH YOU:
 

• “Yes, that is possible.  Let me handle it, I’ll figure it out.”

• “I am not sure, but I will find out for you.”

• “I have not done that before, but I can do it.”

 
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:  As determined by the Executive Director
 
EVALUATION:  Annually at a minimum by the Athletic Director and Principal

Link to apply:  https://ccusd93.schoolspring.com/

Questions?  Email:  cdixon@ccusd93.org

Link to apply:  https://ccusd93.schoolspring.com/

Questions?  Email:  cdixon@ccusd93.org

Link to apply:  https://ccusd93.schoolspring.com/

Questions?  Email:  cdixon@ccusd93.org

Fall 2026 Season.

TITLE: Head Wrestling Coach-Youngker High School

SALARY CLASSIFICATION: Stipend - Based on Extra Duty Salary Schedule

GENERAL STATEMENT of RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Wrestling Coach will be responsible for providing a positive working relationship with students, faculty, staff, and parents. Responsibilities will include coaching student athletic programs and ensuring adherence to AIA guidelines.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES:
Coach student athletes in area of assigned responsibility
Organize and supervise a total sports program
Establish and maintain good rapport with students, staff, faculty and parents.
Confirms that all athletes have met AIA and district eligibility requirements before participation in scheduled events.
Communicates team policies to all athletes (V, JV, FR)
Follows district and school drug/alcohol codes
Reports Team Roster and Athletic Scores to the Athletic Director's office.
Assists Athletic Director with athletic events for assigned athletic team.

QUALIFICATIONS: Previous successful coaching experience in the assigned sport.
Valid Arizona teacher certification, or Arizona coaching certification, or Level 1 Certification issued by National Federation of High School Associations (NFHS) (This requirement is only for Head/Varsity positions)
Obtain and maintain a valid Arizona Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card (AZ IVP FPCC).
Obtain and maintain First Aid/CPR certification.
Completion of NFHS online education course entitled "Fundamentals of Coaching". Course.
Completion of NFHS online education course entitled, "Concussion in Sports - What You Need to Know."
Utilizing a computer and relevant software applications.
Utilizing communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, the general public and others to sufficiently exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
KNOWLEDGE OF: Standard practices, methods and materials of assigned work.
Occupational hazards and applicable safety principles and practices.
Uses and properties of supplies and equipment.
Customer service principles.
Specialized equipment relevant to area of assignment.
Modern office technology.

COMMITMENT & DEPENDABILITY: Willingness to be an integral member of a successful team.
Dedication to provide the highest level of service.
Adherence to policies and procedures.
Resourceful and adaptable.

POSITION EXPECTATIONS:

Time Management: Must be able to prioritize tasks assigned by supervisor.

Stress Management: Periodic stress due to deadlines and multiple schedules.

Public Contact: Interact primarily with students, public, staff and parents.

EVALUATION PROCEDURE:

The evaluation is done by the Athletic Director.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

The Head wrestling coach reports directly to the Athletic Director on site.

Buckeye Union High School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. : (/buhsd.org/page/legal-notices) to read the entire policy

If interested, please contact:

Mat York

Assistant Principal of Athletics and Clubs

myork@buhsd.org

623-269-1310

Assist the head coach with practice and games. 

ALA Ironwood is searching for an experienced coach to lead our girls basketball program. We compete in the 3A Conference. If interested, please email your resume to AD, Ryan McCurdy at rmccurdy@alaschools.org

Skyline high school is looking for a flag football assistant coach. Interested candidates please send your resume to AD Ray Madrid.

rpmadrid@mpsaz.org

Valley Christian is looking for an energetic positive Christian leader to be an assistant golf coach for our Coed golf team.  This person would assist our head coach and would be our head JV coach.  Every coach is required to sign our statement of faith before accepting the position.  Please contact AD Greg Haagsma if interested. 

Interested applicants please contact Chris Lentz (AD) at clentz@sansimon.org and Kari Wade (Superintendent) at kwade@sansimon.org

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:    

• Work year: Seasonal

• Benefits: None

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The high school coach will work within the framework of the high school athletic program to provide leadership in the ongoing development and improvement of student athletes in their sport through coordinating, planning, evaluation, and implementation of programs.  All coaches have the responsibility of carrying on their respective sport within the best interest of San Simon Unified School District and its students within the bounds of the Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) bylaws.  High school athletics programs will be a minimum of four days a week while in season.  The head coach reports to the Athletic Director.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  (Including, but not limited to the following)

1. Demonstrate a high level of dependability and organization

2. Design and implement a unified defensive and offensive system across the entire boys' basketball program ensuring Junior Varsity (JV) athletes are preparing for Varsity-level competition

3. Organizes effective practice (to include film study/review) and game plans. This includes the organization of additional coaching staff members.

4. Applies knowledge of sport to develop players at all levels of ability

5. Utilize positive interpersonal relations and effective communication skills

6. Communicates expectations to team members and families at the beginning of each season. This communication includes information for practice schedules, athlete expectations, and playing time distribution

7. Exhibit effective problem solving skills and judgment

8. Maintains inventory of all sporting equipment and supplies

9. Works with administrators, purchasing staff, and vendors to procure needed athletic equipment and supplies

10. Follows all procurement and fundraising rules and procedures

11. Complies with district and school procedures, and all applicable AIA bylaws

12. Hold athletes to high behavioral and academic expectations

13. Model sportsmanship displayed by team members during practice, travel, and competition

14. Works to increase knowledge of sport and player development

15. Partners with parent groups to positively impact experience of players

16. Travel with and supervise players on the bus (driving a non-CDL vehicle may be required)

17. Performs other duties as assigned

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In addition, the coach at the high school level will collaborate with the athletic director to identify their role and responsibilities with regards to:

1. Promotion of the sport

2. Parent communication/team letters

3. Inventory - uniform and equipment management

4. Camps to support skill development

5. Communication with junior high/middle school programs of same sport

6. Community building events

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

1. All head varsity coaches shall have valid Arizona Teaching Certificate, Arizona Coaching Certificate, or 

2. Have completed the National Federation of State High School Associations Level I Certification online at https://nfhslearn.com within forty-five (45) days from date of hire as well as complete the NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching course, or approved equivalent, within forty-five (45) days from the date of hire.  Additionally, all head and assistant coaches, whether paid or volunteer, shall complete the NFHS online education course entitled “Concussion in Sports – What You Need to Know” prior to starting coaching duties.

3. Complete or have equivalent training in the following areas prior to coaching:  Title IX (Equal Access/Opportunity), Seizure Awareness, Food Allergy/Epipen, Naloxone (Opioid Overdose), and Albuterol (Emergency Inhaler) training.

4. Become or be currently First Aid/CPR/AED Certified prior to coaching.

5. Have or obtain a valid IVP fingerprint clearance card/background check (at employee's expense) from the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

6. Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles), and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.

7. Flexibility to dedicate significant afternoon, evening, and weekend hours during the season of sport - including travel for away games.

8. Be able to lift 50 pounds.

9. Be able to stand continuously for extended lengths of time (often longer than two hours) and be able to move effectively during practice and games.

10. Exceptional communication skills with students and parents, and the ability to work with people who have a variety of skills, backgrounds, and temperaments.

11. Must possess a patient, positive and proactive attitude in dealing with students and parents.

12. The ideal candidate will have prior experience as either a head coach, or as an assistant at any level.  However, experience is not required.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:

The High School Boys Varsity Basketball Head Coach reports to the athletic director.  The High School Boys Varsity Basketball Head Coach will interact cooperatively with all other staff positions.  All elements of good social interactions will be practiced.

Wickenburg High School is in search for a Assitant Varsity/Head JV Boys basketball Coach for the 2026-27 season.  Wickenburg is located a half hour Northwest of the Valley.  This is a stipend position. Qualified canidates would need to obtain an IVP Fingerprint Clearance card, certification in First Aid and CPR and complete NFHS Fundamental of Coaching and Concussion Safety upon hiring.  Please submit inquires to Athletic Director Tom Kandler at tkandler@wusd9.org and/or call at 928.684.6609.  

Chinle High School is seeking a head boys basketball coach for the 2026-2027 season. Chinle High School competes in the 3A North. All three levels were very successful last season. Come join what it means to be a Wildcat, and coach in the famous "Wildcat Den" arena. More information can be found at: https://www.chinleusd.k12.az.us/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=432862&type=d&termREC_ID=&pREC_ID=791864

Sunrise Mountain is looking for experienced track coaches in the following areas:

High Jump

Pole Vault

Distance

Please contact Scott Hereder at SHereder@pusd11.net for more details

Chandler High School is seeking a dependable and organized Equipment Manager to support our athletic programs. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate strong organizational  skills, and be willing to work overtime as needed.

Applicants must be able to successfully pass a background check and have good references.  Previous experience in equipment management, athletics, or a related field is preferred but not required. We are looking for someone who is responsible, detail-oriented, and committed to supporting our student-athletes and athletic staff.

If you are interested in joining the Chandler High School team, please submit a resume to Athletic Director Jim Culver at culver.jim@cusd80.com.

Wesview HS is seeking an experienced Baseball Coach to lead our program. Please apply on the THUSD wesite. For further information you may contact: Robert Chappelle Westview Athletic Director: robert.chappelle@thusd.org.

Required Qualifications
Varsity head coaching experience or a minimum of 2 years of assistant baseball coaching experience.

• Certification:
  • Arizona Teaching Certificate (preferred), (https://www.azed.gov/educator-certification)
• NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
• NFHS Concussion in Sports
• NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest
• NFHS Heat Illness Prevention
• NFHS Protecting Students from Abuse
• CPR/First Aid/AED (In Person Course Hands-on Session Required)
• 3 Letter of Recommendation (Must be current or within the last year)
• Arizona Driver's License
• DPS - IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card  (AZDPS Public Services Portal)

Qualified applicants, both internal and external, should complete an online application accessible on the TUHSD website under Athletics/Activities.

ALA Vistancia is seeking a dedicated, knowledgeable, and driven Boys Volleyball Varsity Head Coach. This is an exceptional opportunity for a coach who is passionate and excited to help build a competitive team and strong culture from day one.

Position Overview:
The Boys Volleyball Varsity Head Coach will be responsible for developing student athletes, on campus athlete recruitment, training, and team leadership. The ideal candidate is committed to developing student-athletes both athletically and personally while fostering a culture of perseverance and excellence.

Qualifications:

• Effective leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to motivate and develop athletes at all levels
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team environment
• Voleyball coaching experience

Why Join ALA Vistancia:

• Opportunity to build and shape a new athletic program
• Supportive administration and school community
• Chance to establish a lasting tradition of excellence and character

ALA Vistancia is seeking a dedicated, knowledgeable, and driven Assistant Boys Basektball Coach. This is an exceptional opportunity for a coach who is passionate and excited to help build a competitive team and strong culture from day one.

Position Overview:
The Assistant Boys Basektball Coach will be responsible for helping the Varsity HC to  develop, on campus athlete recruitment, training, and team leadership. The ideal candidate is committed to developing student-athletes both athletically and personally while fostering a culture of perseverance and excellence.

Qualifications:

• Effective leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to motivate and develop athletes at all levels
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team environment

Why Join ALA Vistancia:

• Opportunity to build and shape a new athletic program
• Supportive administration and school community
• Chance to establish a lasting tradition of excellence and character

The job of COACH- was established for the purpose/s of designing and implementing various activities related to this sport in accordance with applicable rules and regulations related to the student activity; overseeing volunteers; providing supervision of student participants during all aspects of the program; using sound instructional techniques in overseeing the students' activities; serving as a positive role model to student participants; and may serve in a liaison capacity for the school and this program with other schools both within and/or outside the district. Individuals in this job classification are assigned to a position at the school level.

This job reports to PRINCIPAL

Position Type:Part-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Marcia Renee Travers , Principal
• Nogales High School
• Phone: 520-377-2021
• Email: rtravers@nusd.k12.az.us

Charter One works with schools across the country to provide all-inclusive education management services. At Charter One we pride ourselves on our thorough knowledge of charter school operations, academics, finance, human resources, information technology, marketing, and more. We handle the day-to-day work so that client school boards can focus on governance and policy issues to be sure that the vision and mission of the school are being carried out properly.

American Leadership Academy is now accepting applications for an Athletic Trainer for the 2026-2027 school year for our Sierra Vista High School campus. Candidates must possess, or be willing to obtain, a valid AZ IVP fingerprint clearance card.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Injury Prevention

• Develop and implement comprehensive injury prevention programs tailored to individual athletes and teams.

• Educate athletes, coaches, and staff on injury prevention techniques, proper nutrition, and physical conditioning.

• Conduct pre-participation physical exams to identify potential risk factors for injury.

Injury Evaluation and Treatment

• Provide on-site emergency care and treatment for acute sports injuries.

• Evaluate and diagnose athletic injuries, determining the nature and severity of the injury.

• Develop and implement appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans, ensuring a safe return to activity.

Rehabilitation

• Design and monitor personalized rehabilitation programs for injured athletes.

• Utilize therapeutic modalities, exercises, and manual therapy techniques to aid in recovery.

• Collaborate with healthcare providers, including physicians and physical therapists, to ensure comprehensive care.

Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all athletes.

• Document injury evaluations, treatments, and rehabilitation progress in compliance with legal and ethical standards.

• Provide regular reports on injury trends and outcomes to the appropriate personnel.

Collaboration and Communication

• Work closely with coaches, team physicians, and other medical professionals to ensure the well-being of athletes.

• Communicate effectively with athletes and their families regarding injury status, treatment plans, and expected outcomes.

• Participate in team meetings and provide input on athlete readiness and injury prevention strategies.

Compliance and Professional Development

• Stay current with industry best practices and continuing education requirements to maintain certification and licensure.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and guidelines, including those set by professional organizations and governing bodies.

• Participate in community outreach and educational programs as needed.

Candidates with the following qualities will thrive as part of our team:

• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics.
• Proficiency in injury prevention, evaluation, and rehabilitation techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to travel with athletic teams.
• Ability to carry and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform tasks requiring physical strength, such as assisting with lifting or moving athletes.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Athletic training or related field
• Valid AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance card
• Certified by the Board of Certification (BOC) for Athletic Trainers
• Possess a state license to practice as an Athletic Trainer

 Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Athletic Training or related field
• Experience in Athletic Training in a collegiate or High School sports setting

American Leadership Academy offers a competitive salary that is individually determined based on education and experience. We offer health benefits, paid time off, and 401k investment options including employer contributions.

If you have any questions about the position, please send an email to jobs@alaschools.org.

TO:                        Athletic Director / Head Flag Football Coach

FROM:                  Rayco Branch, Athletic Director- South Mountain High School

RE:                       2026 PXU The Final Pull: Flag Football Tournament

Tournament Site: Games will be played at South Mountain High School

Dates: October 3rd

Entry Fee: $250.00 Payable to Phoenix Union High School District Attention: Rayco Branch Athletic Director 5401 South 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85040 (Due August 31, 2026)-interest can be sent immediately.

Format: The PXU The Final Pull: Flag Football Tournament

Hospitality: Food and beverages will be available to all coaches, administrators, and members of the media in our hospitality room. Concessions will also be available for purchase by players and fans.

Tournament Shirt: Each participant and coach of the tournament will receive a tournament shirt.

Awards: Team and individual trophies and medals.

(Return Contract via Email) to Rayco Branch, AD: branch@phoenixunion.org

Name of Participating School: ___________________________________________________________

Athletic Directors Name (Print):                                                                                                       

Athletic Directors Signature / Date:                                                                                               

Eastmark High School is looking to add a JV Cheer Head Coach. More information can be found at the below link. 

Eastmark High School is looking to fill the role of Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach. Please see below link for more information. 

ALA Ironwood is searching for an experienced coach to lead our co-ed golf program during the spring season. If interested, please email your resume to AD, Ryan McCurdy at rmccurdy@alaschools.org

ALA Ironwood is searching for an experienced coach to lead our boys volleyball program. We compete in the 3A Conference. If interested, please email your resume to AD, Ryan McCurdy at rmccurdy@alaschools.org

Washington High School is looking for a head coach to lead our Boys and Girls Wrestling Program.  If interested, please reach out to Athletic Director Todd Nelson at todd.nelson@guhsdaz.org or call at 623-915-8436. Please submit resume through email.

Arcadia High School is looking for a leader of their Boy's Basketball program. We are looking for someone that is passionate about the game of basketball, developing young men of character, and a great communicator. If you are interested in this position, please apply online. 

All SUSD coaches need to meet the following requirements:

- Have an AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

- Have an AZ Teaching Certificate or AZ Coach Certificate

- NFHS Lelve 1 Certification (Includes Concussion in Sport, Fundamentals of Coaching, Sudden Cardiac Arrest and Protectiong students from Abuse)

- NFHS First Aid, Health, and Safety Certificate/CPR

If you have any question, please reach out the Athletic Director Drew Ammon. 

Mountain View High School in Mesa is looking for a JVB Head Girls Soccer Coach.  We are a strong program with great numbers and a competitive team.  

If you are interested please reach out to Head Coach Dustin Palmer at dpalmer2301@gmail.com and Athletic Director Joe Goodman at jsgoodman@mpsaz.org.

All Coaches will be expected to obtain a level 1 IVP fingerprint clearance card and pass all of MPS background expectations.

Go Toros!

Heritage Academy Laveen is seeking a dedicated and passionate Girls Assistant Basketball Coach to support the Girls Basketball program. The Assistant Coach will work directly alongside the Head Coach to assist with practice execution, player skill development, game management, and fostering character, academic accountability, and strong sportsmanship among student-athletes.

Interested coaches, please email resumes to AD Andrew Saathoff

We are interested in hosting a tournament for Baseball 27' season during the weekend of Feb 26th-27th. If you would be interested in coming to our tournament, please email our coach Cullen Stahl.

Youngker High School is seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Boys Basketball Coach to join our program.

We are looking for an individual who is committed to developing student-athletes both on and off the court. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, strong communication skills, and a desire to help build a competitive, high-character basketball program.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school basketball coaching experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals, skill development, and team concepts
• Ability to positively mentor and motivate student-athletes
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Willingness to assist with offseason workouts, player development, and program-building initiatives
• Must meet all AIA and district coaching requirements prior to employment

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Head Coach with daily practices and game preparation
• Help foster a positive, disciplined, and team-first culture
• Support player development at all levels of the program
• Assist with program events, camps, and offseason activities
• Serve as a positive role model for student-athletes

This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of a growing basketball program focused on building a championship culture through accountability, hard work, and relationships.

Interested applicants should contact:

Chris Stark
Head Boys Basketball Coach
Youngker High School

Chris.stark@BUHSD.org

Please include your coaching experience, basketball background, and contact information when reaching out.

Seton Catholic Prep is looking for a Freshmen Coach for our girls volleyball program. If you are interested in this position, contact AD Jim Shewbridge for immediate consideration:  jshewbridge@setoncatholic.org.

Job Summary: Brophy College Preparatory is looking for an experienced Head
Freshman Wrestling Coach to become part of its team for the 2026-2027 season
Job Requirements. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
 Directing and organizing the freshman wrestling team
 Keeping updated rosters
 Running practices and concentrating on the seven basic skills of wrestling
 Collaborating with the Brophy wrestling staff, so the technique flows from one level
to the next
 Immersing himself or herself in the Brophy Jesuit community
 Partnering with students, parents, and coaches

Qualifications. The ideal candidate must:
 Have coaching experience on the high school level
 Possess a strong knowledge of the seven basic skills

 Be a positive and committed motivator who understands the nuances of a
developing wrestler
 Understand that academics are a priority

To Apply: Applicants should submit a letter of interest and résumé to the Director of
Athletics Josh Garcia at jgarcia@brophyprep.org or Head Coach Wayne Catan at wcatan@brophyprep.org.

Maricopa High's Wrestling program is looking for an assistant Wrestling Coach and possibly two.  Looking to round out the staff (Boys and Girls) under the direction of Erick Fierro.  Maricopa has produced multiple State Champions under Coach Fierro's leadership including just last year.  

Please email Coach to express your interest.

Seton Catholic Preparatory is seeking dedicated, motivated, and student-centered individuals to serve as Head Coaches for the following programs:

• Wrestling (Winter)
• Girls Beach Volleyball (Spring)
• Boys Volleyball (Spring)

Successful candidates will be responsible for leading all aspects of their respective programs while promoting academic achievement, character development, sportsmanship, and competitive excellence consistent with the school's charisms of Courage, Determination, Faith, and Love.

We are seeking coaches who demonstrate strong leadership, integrity, and a passion for positively impacting student-athletes in a Catholic school environment. Ideal candidates will build meaningful relationships with students, parents, staff, and the broader Seton community while fostering a culture of accountability, commitment, and respect. Candidates should have knowledge of their sport's fundamentals, technical skill development, training methods, program development, and athlete safety.

Responsibilities include organizing and supervising all levels of the program, planning and conducting practices, overseeing offseason development, monitoring academic progress, maintaining compliance with school and AIA athletic policies, and serving as a positive role model for student-athletes both on and off the field of competition.

Applicants must possess or be able to obtain the following prior to hire:

• Valid Fingerprint Clearance Card (IVP)
• Diocese of Phoenix Safe Environment Training Certificate

The following requirements must be completed prior to the season of sport starting:

• CPR Certification
• First Aid Certification
• AED Certification
• AIA Fundamentals of Coaching Certification
• AIA Sportsmanship Certification
• AIA Concussion Course Certification
• AIA Weight Management Certification (Wrestling applicants only)

Previous coaching experience is preferred. 

Interested applicants should submit a resume, letter of interest, and references to Jim Shewbridge, Athletic Director, at jshewbridge@setoncatholic.org. Please indicate the specific position you are applying for in your subject line. 

High School Head Coaches: 

Varsity Head Coach Cross Country

Varsity Head Coach Track and Field

Middle School Head Coaches:

Junior High Girls Basketball Coach

Junior High Cross Country Coach

Junior High Track and Field Coach

All interested candidates must have in their possession, or able to obtain prior to employment, the following:

-Valid Arizona Driver’s License

-DPS IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

-CPR/First Aid/AED Certification

-NFHS Course Certificate:  Bullying, Hazing and Inappropriate Behaviors

-NFHS Course Certificate:  Concussion in Sports

-NFHS Course Certificate:  First Aid, Health and Safety

-NFHS Course Certificate:  Fundamentals of Coaching

-NFHS Course Certificate:  Heat Illness Prevention

-Additional course certifications as required by sport type.

Instruct and work with athletes to prepare them for competition. 

Assist athletes to play their best individually or as a team 

Have expert knowledge on rules, strategies, and techniques of their sport, as well as know about equipment, phyiscal fitness, and safety. 

Work out plays and strategies that suit athlete talents. 

Prepare players mentally for competition.

Interested applicants can email Sammy Gonzales, Athletic Director at sgonzales@miamiusd40.org.  Some coaching and teaching position may not all be posted on Miami Unified School District website, so any inquires call the school district or email for any questions.

Westwood High School is seaking qualified Flag Football coaches who are interested in joining our staff for the 26-27 school year. Interested applicants should email their Resume and Interest to Coach Ortega at eortega@mpsaz.org

Westwood High School is looking for a Girls Tennis Coach for the 26-27 school year. Interested applicants should email their resume and letter of Interest to the Westwood Athletic Direction, Tevin Rutherford at tmrutherford@mpsaz.org. If you have further questions regarding the position or responsibilities of the position, please call the Westwood offices at 480-472-4400

Looking for a head coach for boys basketball JV 2 team. Please email ctnuttall07@gmail.com

ALA Gilbert North is offering an outstanding opportunity for a leader to take the helm of our Girls Tennis program.

This is not just a coaching vacancy; it is an invitation to lead within a highly respected athletic program alongside a great team of coaches and staff. You will step into an established, successful program and partner with our Head Boys Varsity Tennis Coach, Joseph Smith.

The successful candidate will champion a unified "Eagle Way" culture and drive a consistent championship trajectory.

Please send your resume to Matt Coleman, CMAA.

Looking for a JV boys basketball head coach. All inquiries, email head coach Travis Nuttall ctnuttall07@gmail.com