Head Coach (Athletics) – Stipend & Team-Building

Peoria Unified School District; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 4,000 - 7,000; Part time

Job summary

Peoria Unified School District in Peoria, AZ, is seeking a Head Coach for Cheyenne Elementary. This stipend role requires NFHS coaching credentials, CPR/First Aid, and adherence to AIA rules.

You will lead training, develop athletes, and collaborate with school staff to ensure safe, competitive programs. Applicants must pass fingerprint/background checks, hold AZ teaching or coaching certificates (or sport-specific certificate), and be willing to travel and work occasional evenings.

Qualifications

• NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching certificate or approved equivalent.
• NFHS Concussion in Sports What You Need to Know certificate.
• Arizona Teaching or Coaching Certificate, or sport-specific certificate per AIA rules.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Knowledge of sport rules, safety and essential skills.
• Ability to communicate with all stakeholders.
• Compliance with AIA and Peoria Unified School District guidelines.
• Fingerprint clearance and background check requirements, and valid AZ driver's license.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Team building

Education

Arizona Teaching Certificate

Arizona Coaching Certificate

CPR & First Aid Certification

Tools

MaxPreps

HUDL

Job description

Peoria Unified School District in Peoria, AZ, is seeking a Head Coach for Cheyenne Elementary. This stipend role requires NFHS coaching credentials, CPR/First Aid, and adherence to AIA rules.

You will lead training, develop athletes, and collaborate with school staff to ensure safe, competitive programs. Applicants must pass fingerprint/background checks, hold AZ teaching or coaching certificates (or sport-specific certificate), and be willing to travel and work occasional evenings.