Boys Soccer Assistant Coach

Safford Middle School; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 14,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Safford Middle School in Safford, Arizona is seeking a part-time Boys Soccer Assistant Coach to support the head coach and athletic department. Immediate starting date with responsibilities to guide student-athletes, ensure safety, and foster fair play.

Responsibilities include supervising practices, enforcing sport rules, maintaining equipment, and coordinating with parents and staff. CPR and NFHS coaching certification required; commitment to district coaching codes expected.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
• Certified in CPR and NFHS coaching fundamentals.
• Ability to supervise athletes and conduct practices and games.

Responsibilities

• Determine athletic eligibility upon request.
• Assist in inventory maintenance.
• Supervise and instruct athletes during practice, competition, and transport.
• Know fundamentals and rules of the sport.
• Maintain equipment and facilities.
• Communicate with parents, students, faculty and media.
• Attend district meetings and clinics.
• Uphold health and safety standards.
• Confer with parents and teachers on athlete performance.
• Teach Pursuing Victory With Honor lifestyle topics.

Skills

CPR certified

Coaching fundamentals

Professional conduct

Job description

Boys Soccer Assistant Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5925550

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 14, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

JOB TITLE:Assistant Coach

REPORTS TO:Head Coach and/or Athletic Director

JOB DESCRIPTION:

To provide each student 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.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Determines athletic eligibility per Athletic Director request.
• Assists in the maintaining of inventory.
• Supervises and instructs athletes during practice, competition, in locker rooms, and on activity buses.
• Becomes knowledgeable of 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.
• Carries out coaching duties in harmony with all schools, athletic association and conference policies.
• Helps maintain and secure all facilities (gym, locker rooms, training and equipment rooms, 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.
• Conferences with parents, teachers, and the Principal as needed regarding an athlete's behavior and academic performance.
• 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.
• Assists the head coach in all of the above areas and performs other tasks as assigned by the head coach.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Renee Davis , Superintendent Secretary/Human Resources
• 734 W 11th St
• Safford, Arizona 85546
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]