Classifieds - Openings

Head Girls Basketball Coach

Maricopa High School

March 18, 2026

Maricopa High is looking for a Head Girls' basketball Coach for the 2026-27 Season.  Interested applicants can email Matt Smith, Athletic Director at masmith@musd20.org. Deadline 3/30/26

Please apply at https://musd20.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5564767

All applicants must have the following:

  • NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
  • NFHS Concussion in Sports
  • NFHS First Aid, Health and Safety
  • Current CPR Certification 
  • Current AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • Bachelor's Degree

masmith@musd20.org

520-568-8100

520-568-8119

Head Girls and Boys Cross Country Coach

Maricopa High School

March 18, 2026

Maricopa High is looking for a Head Girls' and Boys' Cross Country Coach for the 2026-27 Season.  Interested applicants can email Matt Smith, Athletic Director at masmith@musd20.org.  Position will be posted on Maricopa Unified School District.website.

 

All applicants must have the following: 

  • NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
  • NFHS Concussion in Sports
  • NFHS First Aid, Health and Safety
  • Current CPR Certification 
  • Current AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • Bachelor's Degree

masmith@musd20.org

520-568-8100

520-568-8119

Head Wrestling Coach

Valley Christian High School

March 18, 2026

Valley Christian Schools is seeking a Head Varsity Wrestling Coach to lead both the boys and girls wrestling teams.  This individual will oversee all aspects of the program while serving as the head coach for both the teams. 

The ideal candidate will work closely with the Athletic department to promote athletic excellence, academic success, and strong character development among student-athletes. Applicants must be a practicing Christian and willing to sign and uphold the Valley Christian Schools Statement of Faith.

Teaching opportunities may be available K-12 on one of our two campuses; however, a teaching position is not guaranteed as part of this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee both the boys wrestling programs and excited to grow these programs from 10-15 athletes to one where all weight classes are full.

  • Provide skill development, coaching, and mentorship to student-athletes

  • Willingness to create a vision and implement a wrestling club at Valley Christian Junior High.

  • Ensure a safe environment while adhering to school policies and AIA regulations

 

Individuals interested in this position should email a letter of interest and a resume to Athletic Director, Greg Haagsma at ghaagsma@valleychristianaz.org.  Candidates who may qualify as a potential fit will be forwarded an application and the statement of faith from the school to complete before the interview process begins.  

ghaagsma@valleychristianaz.org

480-705-8888

480-705-8889

Head Varsity Girls Soccer Coach

Cactus Shadows High School

March 16, 2026

Head Coach position for Cactus Shadows Girls Soccer team.

 

Please apply and feel free to send your resume to Athletic Director, Rob Gilmnore:

rgilmore@ccusd93.org

Varsity Swim Coach

Cactus Shadows High School

March 16, 2026

Position available for our Head Varsity Swim Coaching position.

Head Football Coach

Heritage Academy - Laveen

March 16, 2026

Heritage Academy Laveen is seeking a motivated and dedicated Head Football Coach to lead and develop our high school football program. The ideal candidate will be passionate about mentoring student-athletes, building a competitive program, and promoting character, discipline, and academic success.

Teaching Positions also available and current open positions are listed below:

Weight Room / Strength & Conditioning (Full-Time)
English (Full-Time)
Computers (Part-Time)


Interested applicants please email resume to Athletic Director Andrew Saathoff asaathoff@heritageacademyaz.com

asaathoff@heritageacademyaz.com

602-290-8546

602-926-2656

Varsity Girls Basketball Head Coach

Pusch Ridge Christian Academy

March 16, 2026

Pusch Ridge Christian Acadmey seeks a head coach for the Girls Basketball program.  Candidates must be professing, practicing christians with basketball coaching experience.  Please contact Athletic Director Amy Garnand if at amy.garnand@prcak12.org, or call/text at (520)979-6908 if you are interested.

amy.garnand@prcak12.org

520-797-0107

520-797-0598

Boys Basketball Head Coach & Program Builder

American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North

March 13, 2026

ALA Gilbert North is seeking a dynamic, high-character leader to take the helm of our Boys Varsity Basketball program. We are looking for someone to build and restore our tradition of excellence and lead our student-athletes with integrity. 


WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Our ideal candidate is a "Culture First" coach who aligns with the R.A.I.S.E. values (Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Service, Excellence) of the American Leadership Academy.

  • Program Builder: Proven ability to develop a cohesive basketball program from the JH level through Varsity.

  • Mentor: A commitment to the academic success and character development of student-athletes in a "moral and wholesome" environment.

  • Tactician & Competitor: Strong basketball IQ with the ability to adapt systems to personnel and compete for region and state titles.

  • Communicator: Ability to engage effectively with parents, boosters, and the Gilbert North community.


JOIN THE FLIGHT

If you are ready to lead the Eagles back to the top of the 4A standings, we want to hear from you.

If interested, send your cover letter and resume to Matt Coleman, Athletic Director

matt.coleman@alaschools.org

480-344-9895 or 480-988-3204

Head Boys Basketball Coach

Westwood High School

March 13, 2026

Westwood is hiring its next Head Boys Basketball Coach. If interested, please email AD Brady Pond your coaching resume.

bjpond@mpsaz.org

480-472-4400

480-472-4509

Desert Sunrise Football

Desert Sunrise High School

March 13, 2026

Desert Sunrise High School is looking to fill openings on varsity. We are looking for passionate and energetic coaches that can help continue to elevate our football program. We are looking to fill the following positions:

 

- QB Coach

 

All MUSD coaches need to meet the following requirements:

- Have an AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

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

-AED/CPR/1st Aid Certification

jbradford@musd20.org

(520) 509-0400

Varsity POM Head Coach & Program Builder

American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North

March 13, 2026

ALA Gilbert North is seeking a visionary Head Varsity POM Coach who can maintain the ALA Standard while navigating the competitive landscape of POM in Arizona. For more information regarding this opportunity, click MORE INFORMATION

 

 

West Point Lower-Level Girls' Basketball Coaching Position

West Point High School

March 12, 2026

We are looking for a lower-level girls' basketball coach at West Point High School.  We are looking for someone with some experience that is commintted to helping grow a program.

If you are interested, please reach out to Marcus Ortiz.

Thank you and have a great day!

West Point Head FR/SO Girls' Volleyball Coach

West Point High School

March 12, 2026

We are looking for a Head FR/SO Girls' Volleyball Coach at West Point High School.  We are looking for someone with some experience that is commintted to helping grow a program.

If you are interested, please reach out to Monique Jones.

Thank you and have a great day!

Head Boys Basketball Coach- Barry Goldwater

Barry Goldwater High School

March 12, 2026

Barry Goldwater High School in Phoenix, AZ is hiring now for a Head Boys Basketball Coach for the 2026 - 2027 school year. 

Well qualified applicants will have experience coaching Basketball at the high school level and meet all district requirements including:

  • First Aid Certification: Must be able to obtain and maintain First Aid/CPR certification.
  • IVP Clearance Card: Obtain and Maintain a valid IVP fingerprint Clearance card.
  • NFHS Courses: Certification issued by NFHS (Fundamental of Coaching; Concussion in Sports; First Aid, Health and Safety; Bullying and Hazing)

Please send interest and resume to Jessica Julien at jessica.julien@dvusd.org and fill out an application at https://jobs.dvusd.org/winocular/workspace/wSpace.exe

jessica.julien@dvusd.org

623-445-3000

623-445-3080

Head Coach - Boys Basketball - Cactus High School

Cactus High School

March 12, 2026

Cactus High School is looking to hire a Head Coach for our Boys Basketball program. If you are interested, please apply online and reach out to Athletic Director, Tim Ellis.

https://www.peoriaunified.org/o/pusd/page/careers-in-peoria-unified

tellis@pusd11.net

More Information

tellis@pusd11.net

623-412-5000

623-412-5020

Head Boys Wrestling Coach

Mesa High School

March 11, 2026

Mesa High Is hiring for its next Head Boys Wrestling Coach. If interested please email a resume to AD Brady Pond at bjpond@mpsaz.org.

bjpond@mpsaz.org

480-472-5907

480-472-5995

Head Girls Soccer Coach

Mesa High School

March 11, 2026

Mesa High Is hiring for its next Head Girls Soccer Coach. If interested please email a resume to AD Brady Pond at bjpond@mpsaz.org.

bjpond@mpsaz.org

480-472-5907

480-472-5995

Freshman Football Coaches

Ironwood High School

March 11, 2026

Ironwood High School is looking for Freshman Football coaches for the 2026 season. Must be able to obtain your fingerprint clearance card as well as fulfill all other Peoria Unified School District hiring requirements. If interested, please send your resume and a letter of interest to Head Football Coach Tony Stillings at LStillings@pusd11.net

KKemp@pusd11.net

623-486-6400

623-486-6424

North Canyon Head Boys Basketball Coach

North Canyon High School

March 11, 2026

North Canyon is seeking a head boys basketball coach. This job would oversee a varsity, JV, and freshman/sophomore level team. Prior basketball coaching experience is a must. All applicants must be able to satisfay the requirements of emplyment for Paradise Valley Unified School District, including an IVP Fingerprint card. Apply online on the PVSchools website if interested. 

Girls Varsity Volleyball Coach

Mountain View (Mesa) High School

March 10, 2026

Mountain View High School in Mesa is looking for it's next great Girls Volleyball Coach.  The applicant should consider the job as leading the varsity team, but also leading the program.  Prior coaching and volleyball experience is a must.  All applicants must be able to satisfy all Mesa Public Schools clearance expectations including obtaining a Level 1 IVP Fingerprint Clearance card.

Our team and community is awesome.  The next coach is inheriting a team full of high level players and a community that will support and provide whatever they can to help this program.  

If you are interested in this position, please email athletic director Joe Goodman at jsgoodman@mpsaz.org with your resume.

We intend to start interviews the week starting March 23.

Go Toros!!

jsgoodman@mpsaz.org

480-472-6970

480-472-6983

Head Boys Soccer Coach 2026-27 Season

Wickenburg High School

March 10, 2026

****FOUR DAY WORK WEEK****

Wickenburg High School is looking for a Head Varsity Boys Soccer Coach for the 2026-27 Season.  The team brings back the bulk of their previous years starters on a team that earned a State Tournament Berth.  Teaching positions may be available.  Please check at https://www.wickenburgschools.org/employment for available positions.  If interested please fill out an application at  https://www.wickenburgschools.org/employment and email an interest letter and resume to the Athletic Director Tom Kandler at tkandler@wusd9.org. 

 

Qualifications:

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

  • Arizona Teaching Certificate or NFHS Level 1 Coaching Certification;
  • NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching and NFHS Concussion Awareness Certificate;
  • Must possess current First Aid and CPR Training Certification;
  • Must be able to pass a background check and maintain an Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

  • Previous experience in the sport;
  • Previous experience or training in a related setting preferred.

tkandler@wusd9.org

(928) 684-6609

Head Coach - Girls Soccer

Desert Edge High School

March 9, 2026

Desert Edge High School is seeking a Head Girls Soccer Coach to lead and oversee all levels of the girls’ soccer program (JV and varsity).

Qualifications:

  • Minimum age 21

  • High school head coaching or collegiate coaching experience preferred

  • CPR/First Aid certification (required prior to season)

  • Valid IVP Fingerprint Card

  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

  • Commitment to academic excellence and positive sportsmanship

Responsibilities include: program oversight, supervising assistant coaches, planning practices/competitions, ensuring athlete safety, and maintaining compliance with district and AIA guidelines.

Stipend position, paid over the season.

More Information

pjelovic@aguafria.org

(623) 932-7500

(623) 932-7502

Boys basketball: JV head coach and Varsity assistant coach

Skyline High School

March 9, 2026

Skyline high school is looking for a head JV boys basketball coach and a Varsity assistant coach for the 26/27 school year. Interested applicants please contact head coach John Burns: jwburns@mpsaz.org or Athletic Director Ray Madrid rpmadrid@mpsaz.org.

rpmadrid@mpsaz.org

480.472.9400

480.472.9406

Head JV Flag Football

Red Mountain High School

March 9, 2026

Red Mountain High School is seeking a JV Head Girls Flag Football Coach to support a highly competitive program. JV and varsity teams practice together, promoting program-wide development and alignment.

Contact Jason Grantham jegrantham@mpsaz.org or Julian Madison @jmadison@mpsaz.org

jegrantham@mpsaz.org

480-472-8086

480-472-8008

Girls Wrestling Head Coach

Desert Sunrise High School

March 6, 2026

Desert Sunrise High is looking for a Head Girls Wrestling Coach for the 2026-27 Season.  Interested applicants can email Jim Bradford, Athletic Director at jbradford@musd20.org.

Please apply at https://musd20.schoolspring.com/

All applicants must have the following:

  • NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
  • NFHS Concussion in Sports
  • NFHS First Aid, Health and Safety
  • Current CPR Certification 
  • Current AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

jbradford@musd20.org

(520) 509-0400

Boys Wrestling Head Coach

Desert Sunrise High School

March 6, 2026

Desert Sunrise High is looking for a Head Boys Wrestling Coach for the 2026-27 Season.  Interested applicants can email Jim Bradford, Athletic Director at jbradford@musd20.org.

Please apply at https://musd20.schoolspring.com/

All applicants must have the following:

  • NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
  • NFHS Concussion in Sports
  • NFHS First Aid, Health and Safety
  • Current CPR Certification 
  • Current AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

jbradford@musd20.org

(520) 509-0400

Coaching Positions at Estrella Foothills High School

Estrella Foothills High School

March 6, 2026

Estrella Foothills Footabll program is searching for the 26-27 school year for the following coaching postitions.

* Assistant Spiritline coach.

* Head Boys JV Wrestling

 

The following credentials are required prior to employment:

1. IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
2. CPR AND First Aid    
3. NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
4. NFHS Concussions in Sports  
5. Volunteer Application  
6. Identification (Volunteer)  

 

All interested individuals may apply at  https://buhsd.schoolspring.com/#aJobListings.

 

For more information please contact Athletic Director Bill Wright:  

william.wright@buhsd.org

 

 

Head Varsity Cheer Coach

Benjamin Franklin High School

March 4, 2026

Benjamin Franklin HS is now accepting resumes for the Head Varsity Cheer Position. 

Benjamin Franklin is a 3A/D3 school in Queen Creek.  

We are a 7-12 school with 450 JH studetns and 850 HS students.  

BFHS has its entire roster returning from last years team.  

BFHS is 2 years removed from an AIA State Championship

 

Please send resumes to slytle@bfcsaz.com

Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach

Benjamin Franklin High School

March 4, 2026

Benjamin Franklin HS is now accepting resumes for the Head Varsity Girls Basketball Position. 

Benjamin Franklin is a 3A school in Queen Creek.  

We are a 7-12 school with 450 JH studetns and 850 HS students.  

BFHS has its entire roster returning from last years team.  

BFHS has made the 3A state playoffs the past 3 years.

 

Please send resumes to slytle@bfcsaz.com

 

slytle@bfcsaz.com

480-737-0410

Head Girls Cross Country

Prescott High School

March 4, 2026

Prescott High is looking for a Head Girls' Cross Country Coach for the 2026-27 Season.  Interested applicants can email Missy Townsend, Athletic Director at missy.townsend@prescottschools.com.  Position will be posted on Prescott Unified School District website.

All applicants must have the following: 

  • NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
  • NFHS Concussion in Sports
  • NFHS First Aid, Health and Safety
  • Current CPR Certification 
  • Current AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • Bachelor's Degree 

 

Open teaching positions for 26/27:

Math

French

English

Ceramics

Science

SPED

Spanish

Head Boys Cross Country

Prescott High School

March 4, 2026

Prescott High is looking for a Head Boys' Cross Country Coach for the 2026-27 Season.  Interested applicants can email Missy Townsend, Athletic Director at missy.townsend@prescottschools.com.  Position will be posted on Prescott Unified School District website.

All applicants must have the following: 

  • NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
  • NFHS Concussion in Sports
  • NFHS First Aid, Health and Safety
  • Current CPR Certification 
  • Current AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • Bachelor's Degree 

 

Open teaching positions for 26/27:

Math

French

English

Ceramics

Science

SPED

Spanish

Head Girls Badminton

Prescott High School

March 4, 2026

Prescott High is looking for a Head Girls' Badminton Coach for the 2026-27 Season.  Interested applicants can email Missy Townsend, Athletic Director at missy.townsend@prescottschools.com  Position will be posted on Prescott Unified School District website.

All applicants must have the following: 

  • NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
  • NFHS Concussion in Sports
  • NFHS First Aid, Health and Safety
  • Current CPR Certification 
  • Current AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • Bachelor's Degree

 

Teaching Positions Open 26/27

Math

French

English

Ceramics

Science

SPED

Spanish

Missy.Townsend@prescottschools.com

928-445-2322

928-778-6106

Head Coach - High School Girls Volleyball

Rancho Solano Prep

March 4, 2026

About the Position

This position will lead a highly successful high school girls volleyball program at one of the top private high school in Arizona. The Rancho Solano Prep volleyball program has qualified for the past 8 2A State Tournaments and has advanced to the quarterfinals every season while reaching the semifinals in 2023. As one of the top programs in Arizona, the next head coach will have the opportunity to lead the program to new heights. Through unique programs such as the Rancho Solano Sports Academy and Nike Volleyball Camps, along with athletic department support for program growth, the program is positioned for continued success. Full time teaching positions may be available for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for direction and development of Girls Volleyball Program
  • Develop tactical and strategic Volleyball principles for High School team
  • Conduct all practices and coach all games
  • Transportation of student-athletes to and from games
  • Develop off-season training programs for player development
  • Run up to 4 weeks of youth volleyball camp during summer
  • Communicate directly with parents
  • Design and execute clinic and camp programs to promote program growth
  • Work with Athletic Director and Middle School Athletic Director to develop action plans for Middle School program consistency
  • Oversee Assistant Coaching Staff including MS coaches

Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree or higher
  • Prior coaching and/or playing experience at the High School level or above

Additional Details:

  • Full-Time Teaching Positions potentially available for qualified applicants.
  • Additional opportunities for compensation through classes and camps.
  • Must be able to complete the following prior to employment:
  • Current AZ Teaching Certificate or NFHS Accredited Interscholastic Level 1 Coaching Certificate.
  • NFHS Concussion Certificate
  • Updated CPR/First Aid Certification
  • AZ Fingerprint Card
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation and/or 3 References

 

 

Athletic Training position open in beautiful Page, AZ

Page High School

March 3, 2026

Page Athletics is hiring a full-time Athletic Trainer.

This role is essential to maintaining the standard of care for our student-athletes, supporting their health, safety, and ability to compete at their best.

We are looking for someone ready to be part of a program built on purpose and pride.

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! 

mmoore@pageud.org

928-608-4134

928-645-9243

Flag Football opening in beautiful Page, AZ

Page High School

March 3, 2026

Flag Football in AZ is bbooming and we are just getting started! Join us as we continue building something special up north. Our Head Flag Football coaching position is now open.

 

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! 

More Information

mmoore@pageud.org

928-608-4134

928-645-9243

Sand Devil Golf Coach needed!

Page High School

March 3, 2026

Great programs start with great coaches. We're looking for a Head Golf Coach 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! 

More Information

mmoore@pageud.org

928-608-4134

928-645-9243

Varsity Football Scrimmage

Lake Havasu High School

March 3, 2026

We are looking for a scrimmage for the week of August 20th, 21st, or 22nd. If you are intestered, please reach out to the coach tkelly@lhusd.org and myself chorton@lhusd.org. 

Codey.Horton@lhusd.org

928-854-5001

928-854-5499

Vista Grande HS Assistant Football Coach

Vista Grande High School

February 27, 2026

Varsity assistant and JV assistant positions open.

Teaching positions available. 

Contact Coach Dawson

ldawson@cguhsd.org

903-818-1497

More Information

rmiller@cguhsd.org

520-876-9400 ext 4104

520-876-5348

Varsity Assistant Football

Valley High School (Sanders)

February 22, 2026

Valley (Sanders) High School is seeking qualified candidates for the Assistant Varsity Football Coach position. We are searching for a dedicated and knowledgeable coach who will provide strong leadership, foster a positive team environment, and support the growth of student-athletes both academically and athletically.

The Assistant Coach will assit with all components of the football program, including varsity and junior varsity teams. Responsibilities include planning and conducting practices, developing competitive strategies, mentoring and supervising assistant coaches, maintaining effective communication with students and families, and promoting sportsmanship, academic achievement, and a positive team culture.

Candidates must possess a valid Arizona DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card and have completed all required NFHS coaching certifications, including Fundamentals of Coaching, Concussion in Sports, Heat Illness Prevention, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, and Protecting Students from Abuse.

Individuals interested in applying or seeking additional information are encouraged to contact Ronnie Bell, District Athletic Director.

Sanders Unified School District looks forward to welcoming a coach who will continue to strengthen and advance our program and school culture.

Varsity Volleyball

Valley High School (Sanders)

February 22, 2026

Valley (Sanders) High School is seeking qualified candidates for the Head Girls Volleyball Coach position. We are searching for a dedicated and knowledgeable coach who will provide strong leadership, foster a positive team environment, and support the growth of student-athletes both academically and athletically.

The Head Coach will oversee all components of the girls volleyball program, including varsity and junior varsity teams. Responsibilities include planning and conducting practices, developing competitive strategies, mentoring and supervising assistant coaches, maintaining effective communication with students and families, and promoting sportsmanship, academic achievement, and a positive team culture.

Candidates must possess a valid Arizona DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card and have completed all required NFHS coaching certifications, including Fundamentals of Coaching, Concussion in Sports, Heat Illness Prevention, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, and Protecting Students from Abuse.

Individuals interested in applying or seeking additional information are encouraged to contact Ronnie Bell, District Athletic Director.

Sanders Unified School District looks forward to welcoming a coach who will continue to strengthen and advance our program and school culture.

Varsity Assistant Volleyball

Valley High School (Sanders)

February 22, 2026

Valley (Sanders) High School is seeking qualified candidates for the Assistant Girls Volleyball Coach position. We are searching for a dedicated and knowledgeable coach who will provide strong leadership, foster a positive team environment, and support the growth of student-athletes both academically and athletically.

The Assistant Coach will support all components of the girls volleyball program, including varsity and junior varsity teams. Responsibilities include planning and conducting practices, developing competitive strategies, mentoring and supervising assistant coaches, maintaining effective communication with students and families, and promoting sportsmanship, academic achievement, and a positive team culture.

Candidates must possess a valid Arizona DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card and have completed all required NFHS coaching certifications, including Fundamentals of Coaching, Concussion in Sports, Heat Illness Prevention, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, and Protecting Students from Abuse.

Individuals interested in applying or seeking additional information are encouraged to contact Ronnie Bell, District Athletic Director.

 Sanders Unified School District looks forward to welcoming a coach who will continue to strengthen and advance our program and school culture.

Varsity Football

Valley High School (Sanders)

February 22, 2026

Valley (Sanders) High School is seeking qualified candidates for the Varsity Head Football Coach position. We are searching for a dedicated and knowledgeable coach who will provide strong leadership, foster a positive team environment, and support the growth of student-athletes both academically and athletically.

The Head Coach will oversee all components of the VHS Football program, including varsity and junior varsity teams. Responsibilities include planning and conducting practices, developing competitive strategies, mentoring and supervising assistant coaches, maintaining effective communication with students and families, and promoting sportsmanship, academic achievement, and a positive team culture.

Candidates must possess a valid Arizona DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card and have completed all required NFHS coaching certifications, including Fundamentals of Coaching, Concussion in Sports, Heat Illness Prevention, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, and Protecting Students from Abuse.

Individuals interested in applying or seeking additional information are encouraged to contact Ronnie Bell, District Athletic Director.

Sanders Unified School District looks forward to welcoming a coach who will continue to strengthen and advance our program and school culture.

Gilbert High School Football Coaches

Gilbert High School

February 20, 2026

Varsity RB 

Varssity DL

Varsity LB

Varsity OL 

*** There are also varsity volunteer opportunities

*** There are also lower level volunteer opportunities. 

Applicants will need the following: 

1. A valid IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Card

2. NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching

3. NFHS Councussion Course

4. NFHS Bully, Hazing and Inappropriate Behaviors

5. CPR/First Aid 

JV Cheer Coach

Youngker High School

February 17, 2026

This is for the Fall 2026 Season.

 

Not benefit eligible. 

 

 

TITLE:                  Athletic Coach

 

EMPLOYMENT TERMS:     Seasonal (Fall, Winter, Spring sports)

 

SALARY CLASSIFICATION:  Stipend – Based on Extra Duty Salary Schedule

 

GENERAL STATEMENT of RESPONSIBILITIES:

           

The Athletic 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.

 

OCCUPATIONAL CONDITION:

Medium risk - Work is routinely performed in outdoor environments, including exposure to noise and being on your feet for extended periods of time. Requires standing in inclement weather including summer heat.

 

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.”

 

SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Providing customer service.
  • Following directions and meeting standards.
  • Providing attention to detail in assignments.
  • Comprehending reference books and manuals.
  • Organizing and maintaining supplies.
  • 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 Athletic 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. Click here (https://www.buhsd.org/page/legal-notices)  to read the entire policy.

 

El Distrito Escolar de Buckeye Union High School no discrimina en base de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, edad o discapacidad. Haga clic aquí (https://www.buhsd.org/page/legal-notices) para leer toda la política.

 

Position Type:Part-Time
Salary:$2,096 to $4,192 Per Year
Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

  • At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
  • High School/Trade School degree preferred.
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

Varsity Head Football Coach

Willcox High School

February 3, 2026

Willcox High School located in beautiful southeastern Arizona, is accepting applications for the position of Head Football Coach for the upcoming season. We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and student-centered leader to guide and take our back to back region championship football program to the next level. 

Responsibilities include:

  • Directing all aspects of the high school football program

  • Leading student-athletes with integrity, discipline, and a growth-mindset

  • Coordinating staff, practice plans, off-season development, and game strategies

  • Ensuring program alignment with school and district athletic expectations

Qualifications:

  • Prior high school or collegiate coaching experience preferred

  • Strong communication and leadership skills

  • Ability to build positive relationships with student-athletes, staff, and community

  • Teaching positions may be available based on credentialing

To Apply:
Submit a résumé, letter of interest, and references to Paul McInnes at paul.mcinnes@wusd13.org

Assistant Coaches Needed

Campo Verde High School

February 2, 2026

Campo Verde High School is currently looking for Assistant Coaches for the Varsity Football program:

 

Offensive Coordinator

Wide Receivers Coach

 

Candidates must meet all District and AIA requirements.


All interested candidates must have in their possession or able to obtain prior to employment the following:
1. A valid IVP Level 1 Fingerprint card
2. NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
3. NFHS Concussion Course

4. NFHS Bully, Hazing and Inappropriate Behaviors
5. CPR/First Aid
 

Please send a letter of interest to Head Coach Ryan Freeman, ryan.freeman@gilbertschools.net and also fill out the application online at www.gilbertschools.net.

ryan.freeman@gilbertschools.net

480-545-3100

480-545-3111

Athletic Director

Notre Dame Preparatory

February 1, 2026

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: 

Under the supervision of the principal: the athletic director coordinates and administrates all athletic programs in accordance with the school philosophy and diocesan policies; promotes the existing athletic program and initiates new programs as deemed necessary by the administration of the school; keeps the principal informed of all matters related to the athletic program; assists in preparation of the athletic budget and monitors the finances throughout the year; interviews and recommends personnel for coaching positions; meets with coaches as needed to communicate school policies, schedules, eligibility requirements, etc.; supervises the coaching staff; coordinates the athletic schedule with the AIA conference needs and with the school schedule and publishes the schedule to the school community; determines and approves the usage of the athletic facilities with first priority to school groups and to outside groups as feasible; supervises all home athletic contests; coordinates the supervision of students in all areas of the gym at all times; helps foster the total personal and physical growth of the students; serves as the school’s official representative with the AIA; performs any other job-related tasks deemed necessary and/or assigned by the principal. 

 

The Athletic Director assists the Church and the school in the mission of evangelizing. The Athletic Director contributes to fostering the Catholic School culture by serving as a witness to students and to the community.  By bearing witness to Christ, His Church and the teachings of our Catholic faith, the Athletic Director cooperates with Christ in the academic, spiritual, and social education of our high school students.  The Athletic Director leads, instructs, and utilizes effective pedagogy; obtains necessary academic certificates; participates in continual professional development; maintains detailed and accurate records as required by the school; and imparts a Catholic worldview through the curriculum.  In addition to academic preparation, record-keeping and accountability, the Athletic Director, as a member of a “house” within Notre Dame Preparatory High School, serves as a mentor and campus minister to all students.   

This position requires the ability to effectively communicate via phone and email; ensure that all duties are completed accurately and delivered with high quality and in a timely manner; flexibility, forward thinking and managing deadlines; willingness to seek the latest educational practices and implement; and rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and a wide degree of creativity and latitude are expected. All new faculty and staff are provided with a mentoring program. 

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 

  • Strives to achieve the goals of Catholic education; shows evidence of knowledge of the Catholic philosophy of education; promotes gospel values and Catholic moral teaching; upholds the doctrinal teachings of the Catholic Church; provides opportunities for the students to be prepared for life in today’s Church and society. 
  • Administers and coordinates the total athletic program in accordance with the school philosophy and diocesan policies; schedules all athletic contests in consultation with the AIA, principal, and head coaches of each program; publicizes all athletic contests to students, parents, staff, and the community at large; supervises all home athletic contests; conducts feasibility studies when needed in determining the addition of new sports to the athletic program and evaluate the success of these additions (documentation may be necessary to decide whether or not adding a new program is feasible); determines and supervises the process for expanding the number of teams in a particular program and evaluates the success of the expansion; keeps the principal informed of all matters related to the athletic program. 
  • Assists in preparing the annual budget for the athletic department and monitors athletic finances throughout the year; approves all potential uniform and equipment purchases as requested or needed and submit to the financial administrator or principal for approval; directs, organizes, and controls all fundraising efforts for the athletic department in conjunction with the financial administrator and within the guidelines set by the principal and the Development Council; determines and approves usage of athletic facilities by outside groups and monitors that usage with appropriate personnel coverage and rental charges that are contracted and paid for through the main office; works with the field improvement committee to develop and maintain the fields; oversees gym maintenance and reports needs and concerns to the maintenance director. 
  • Supervises and evaluates each coach and each program annually, particularly evaluating the total program in terms of recruiting, off season programs, quality of coaching, and other related duties; interviews and submits to the administration the names of nominations for open coaching positions; arranges for coaching contracts, particularly for off-campus coaches, in conjunction with the principal; in-services and guides new coaching staff members; meets with coaches as needed before, during, and after their seasons of play to handle questions and areas of mutual concern; conducts monthly meetings of the coaching staff (August through May) and prepares the agenda for each meeting; supervises the coaching staff in regards to securing All-Conference and All-State selections for all teams; maintains regular communication with all members of the coaching staff, particularly off-campus coaches, via coaches mailboxes, letters, reminders, etc. 
  • Serves as the school’s official representative for the AIA; attends required AIA and conference meetings with the assistant principal’s permission; oversees the athletic department recruiting program to be carried out by each program in compliance with AIA regulations; maintains files of all coaches currently in the program and communicates to coaches any civil, diocesan, or AIA policies that affect the coaching staff. 
  • Plans for practice facilities and home game locations and handles the arrangements for the set-up and administration of all home athletic contests (i.e., field/gym set-up, officials, scorekeepers, timers, chain gang, announcers, spotters, concessions, etc.); coordinates all transportation for athletic teams; coordinates the procedures for securing early dismissals and overnight trips for athletic teams. 
  • Coordinates the supervision of the students in all areas of the gymnasium at all times with the cooperation of the P.E. Department Chairperson and all P.E. Department and Athletic personnel; communicates with and involves all members of the faculty and staff in the athletic program; serves as academic advisor to the student-athletes and coordinates with coaches and the school staff; communicates the eligibility status of all student-athletes to the head coaches (i.e., copies of failure lists from the progress report and ineligible list published at the end of each quarter); coordinates the process for college recruiting and the student-athletic scholarship applications in conjunction with the guidance director; arranges for Athlete Recognition Receptions in conjunction with the Athletic Booster Club. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION 

  • Must be a practicing Catholic (BFOQ)  
  • Must have a bachelor's degree; Advanced degrees preferred 
  • Must be certified by the Arizona State Department of Education as a teacher and administrator and meet applicable NCA requirements (or be able to obtain administrative certification prior to start of position) 
  • Must have knowledge of guidelines set by the AIA and follow all policies, procedures and regulations set therein 
  • Must meet Ministry Formation Certification as required by Diocesan Policy 
  • Must be in good physical condition  
  • Must have initiative, creativity, and problem-solving skills; use good judgment in handling different personalities and emerging situations 
  • Must have ability to observe and actively listen in assessing individual students and program needs  
  • Must have proficiency in effective communication skills with both children and adults 
  • Must have a positive attitude in crisis situations 
  • Must have ability to work cooperatively with others as well as ability to delegate  
  • Must have knowledge and understanding of child development and psychology 

Coach Openings

Buena High School

January 29, 2026

Buena High School is looking for the following coaching positions.

- Swim Varsity Head Coach

- Girls Basketball Head Coach

- Asst. Swim Coach 

- Lower level Girls Volleyball

- Boys Volleyball lower level coaches

 

If you are interested please contact Mr. Colvin at cole.colvin@svps.k12.az.us & fill out an application at https://www.applitrack.com/SVUSD/onlineapp/ 

Head Girls Volleyball Coach

St. Augustine Catholic High School

January 24, 2026

Position Title: Head Girls Volleyball Coach
School: St. Augustine Catholic High School
Position Type: Paid Seasonal Position (Independent Contractor)
Season: Fall

Position Summary:
St. Augustine Catholic High School is seeking a Head Girls Volleyball Coach to lead and develop our Girls Volleyball program. The Head Coach is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the program in alignment with the school’s mission, values, and athletic philosophy.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and lead daily practices and match-day preparation

  • Coach and develop student-athletes in skill, strategy, sportsmanship, and teamwork

  • Oversee season planning, scheduling, and communication

  • Maintain team discipline and uphold school, league, and AIA policies

  • Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and Athletic Administration

  • Ensure athlete safety and proper supervision at all practices and competitions

  • Assist with equipment management and facility coordination

Qualifications:

  • Volleyball coaching experience preferred (high school, club, or competitive level)

  • Strong knowledge of volleyball fundamentals, rules, and match strategy

  • Ability to positively mentor high school student-athletes

  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

  • Must meet all school and diocesan requirements (background check, fingerprint clearance, and required trainings)

Compensation:
This is a paid, seasonal position. Coach will be contracted as an independent contractor.

Application Contact:
Rene Huerta, Athletic Director
(520) 455-8221 | rhuerta@staugustinehigh.com

Head Girls Soccer Coach

St. Augustine Catholic High School

January 24, 2026

Position Title: Head Girls Soccer Coach
School: St. Augustine Catholic High School
Position Type: Paid Seasonal Position (Independent Contractor)

Position Summary:
St. Augustine Catholic High School is seeking a Head Girls Soccer Coach to lead and develop the Girls Soccer program.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and lead practices and match-day preparation

  • Coach and develop student-athletes in skill, strategy, and sportsmanship

  • Oversee season planning, scheduling, and communication

  • Maintain team discipline and uphold school policies

  • Communicate effectively with parents, athletes, and administration

  • Ensure safety and supervision at all activities

  • Assist with equipment and facility coordination

Qualifications:

  • Soccer coaching experience preferred

  • Knowledge of player development and match tactics

  • Ability to positively mentor high school student-athletes

  • Strong leadership and communication skills

  • Must meet all school and diocesan requirements

Application Contact:
Rene Huerta, Athletic Director
(520) 455-8221 | rhuerta@staugustinehigh.com