Coach - Assistant HS Boys Volleyball (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

Tucson Unified School District; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 3,000 - 9,000; Part time

Job summary

Tucson Unified School District is seeking a temporary athletic coach for Tucson High Magnet School to promote sportsmanship, safeguard participants, and supervise student-athletes in practice areas, locker rooms, buses, and during the season. The role requires completing NFHS coaching and health trainings, CPR/AED, first aid, and clearance cards, with stipends prorated for days missed.

The position emphasizes professionalism, patience, and diplomacy in dealings with players, families, and

Qualifications

• NFHS coaching and health trainings required.
• CPR w/AED and First Aid certifications required.
• Clearance card and immunization documentation required.
• Suicide prevention and mental health trainings required.

Responsibilities

• Promote sportsmanship and foster good character in student-athletes.
• Provide for the safety and welfare of all participants.
• Supervise students in practice areas, locker rooms, buses, and during the season.
• Communicate with players, parents, co-workers, officials, and spectators in a respectful manner.
• Represent the district professionally as an extension of the classroom.

Education

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching certificate

NFHS Concussion certificate

ORNFHS Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention certificate

Current CPR w/AED

Current First Aid

Bloodborne pathogen training

Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Immunization proof (MMR) or immunity proof

Act on Facts Suicide Prevention Training

Job description

Summary

Promote sportsmanship and foster good character in student-athletes. Provide for the safety and welfare of all participants. Supervise students in practice areas, locker rooms, busses, and at all times during the season. Exercise patience, tolerance, and diplomacy in relations with all players, parents, co-workers, contest officials, and spectators. Interscholastic activities are an extension of the classroom and as such, your actions, behavior, and interactions with our student-athletes should be reflective of this.

Minimum requirements

• NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching certificate (at employee's expense)Fundamentals of Coaching Course
• NFHS Concussion certificateConcussion in Sports CourseATC Student-Athlete Health & Wellness certificate (must review PowerPoint and sign a document affirming PowerPoint has been reviewed)
• Act on Facts Suicide Prevention TrainingORNFHSStudent Mental Health and Suicide PreventioncertificateStudent Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Course
• Current CPR w/AED (On-lineclassesare not accepted; EMT license supersedes this requirement)Current First Aid (On-lineclassesare not accepted;EMT license supersedes this requirement)
• Bloodborne pathogen training
• Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Requirements prior to start date

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

Comments

Effective: 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
LOCATION: Tucson High Magnet School 6th St. & Euclid Area
Season Dates: February 2027 into May 2027
STIPEND to be prorated for days missed in the sports season due to late starts or early terminations.

This position is temporary and not eligible for district benefits.

Tucson Unified School District is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination based on disability, race, color, religion/religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or national origin.