Head Coach -Boys Baseball

Peoria Unified School District; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Full time

Job summary

Peoria Unified School District in Peoria, AZ seeks a Head Coach for Boys Baseball to lead the school program at Coyote Hills Elementary. You will guide practices, develop game plans, and foster sportsmanship among student-athletes, coordinating with school staff and families.

The ideal candidate will bring NFHS coaching credentials, safety certifications, and a solid understanding of AIA rules to ensure a safe, competitive, and positive athletic experience for players.

Qualifications

• NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching certificate or approved equivalent.
• Concussion in Sports certificate.
• Arizona teaching or coaching certificate or sport-specific course.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Knowledge of sport rules and safety.
• Ability to communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Team leadership

Safety awareness

Education

NFHS Coaching Certification

Arizona Coaching Certificate or sport-specific course

First Aid/CPR Certification

Tools

MaxPreps

HUDL

Job description

Head Coach -Boys Baseball JobID: 24722

Position: Head Coach

Salary: Stipend

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Job Details

• Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Extra Duties Stipends/ Coach
• Date Posted: 8/24/2026
• Location: Coyote Hills Elementary - Peoria, AZ

Qualifications

• Certificate verifying completion of the NFHS online "Fundamentals of Coaching" course, or approved equivalent (AIA Rule 17.1).
• Certificate verifying completion of the NFHS online "Concussion in Sports – What You Need to Know" course (AIA Rule 17.1).
• An Arizona Teaching Certificate OR an Arizona Coaching Certificate OR a certificate verifying completion sport specific course (AIA Rule 17.1.2)
• Current Certification in CPR and First Aid
• Knowledge of essential skills, techniques, rules and safety concerns for the sport to be coached
• Skill in communicating with all stakeholders
• Knowledge necessary to adhere to rules set out by AIA ( www.aiaonline.org ) and Peoria Unified School District #11
• Attend mandatory school district and AIA meetings

Other Requirements

• Must possess or obtain an Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Must be able to pass a background clearance check.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an Arizona driver's license as driving students to and from competitions may be required.
• May be required to work outside normal working hours
• May be required to travel to perform work functions
• Must utilize online platforms required for specific sports like MaxPreps, HUDL, and others.
• Must establish a sense of comradery among our players through teambuilding, fundraising, service projects, etc.
• Must possess or obtain an Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Must be able to pass a background clearance check.

Application Procedures

This position is open until filled. All applicants must complete the online application.

Selection Process

Selected candidates will be required to participate in an interview process.