Volunteer Coach

Volunteer Coach

Safford Unified School District 1 District Office - Safford, Arizona Open in Google Maps

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• Job : 5313476
• Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
• Posted: Jul 30, 2025 6:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

JOB TITLE: Volunteer Coach

REPORTS TO: Athletic Director/Principal

SUPERVISES: Assistant coaches and athletes in the program

JOB DESCRIPTION: To provide each athlete an opportunity to participate in athletics and develop physical skills, a sense of worth and competence, knowledge and understanding of the sport and principles of fair play.

• Determine athletic eligibility per Athletic Director request.
• Maintains inventory control of all assigned equipment.
• Supervises and instructs athletes during practice, competition, in locker rooms, and on activity buses.
• Becomes knowledgeable of the fundamentals and rules of the sport being coached.
• Supervises the care and treatment of athletic injuries.
• Keeps parents, students, faculty and local media informed.
• Attends District meetings and clinics.
• Keeps updated by reading current literature and/or attending clinics when deemed appropriate.
• Maintains all equipment used in assigned sport according to health and safety standards.
• Recommends, supervises and evaluates assistant coaches.
• Carries out coaching duties in harmony with all school, athletic association and conference policies.
• Builds and submits an annual budget.
• Helps maintain and secure all facilities (gym, locker rooms, training and equipment rooms including doors and gates, etc.) as applicable.
• Conducts self in an honorable, professional manner.
• Conducts an annual parent night in which goals, rules, etc. are communicated to parents or, with administrative approval, utilizes an appropriate written communication. (Team Handbook)
• Conferences with parents, teachers, and the Principal as needed regarding an athlete's behavior and academic performance.
• Serves as a positive role model for the athletes.
• Teaches Pursuing Victory With Honor lifestyle issues ranging from dehydration to tobacco use.
• Makes sure all District and school athletic codes are complied with. Reports violators to the appropriate administrator.
• Is certified in CPR and completes the new NFHS fundamentals of coaching course.
• Performs other tasks relative to the program as assigned by the administration.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities >
Coaching

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Renee Davis , Superintendent Secretary/Human Resources
• 734 W 11th St
• Safford, Arizona 85546
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