Head Track Coach

Young World Physical Education; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education seeks a Head Track Coach for Safford High School in Arizona. This part-time position involves supervising and instructing athletes, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with athletic codes. The coach is expected to act as a positive role model and communicate effectively with parents and faculty. Interested candidates should possess a citizenship, residency, or work visa. The role also requires CPR certification and completion of the NFHS coaching course.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Determine athletic eligibility per Athletic Director request.
• Maintain inventory control of all assigned equipment.
• Supervise and instruct athletes during practice, competition, and in locker rooms.
• Supervise the care and treatment of athletic injuries.
• Conduct an annual parent night to communicate goals and rules.

Job description

Head Track Coach

Safford Unif School District 1 Safford High School - Safford, Arizona

Job Details

Job ID: 5677892

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Apr 28, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Head 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.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Determine athletic eligibility per Athletic Director request.
• Maintain inventory control of all assigned equipment.
• Supervise and instruct athletes during practice, competition, in locker rooms, and on activity buses.
• Become knowledgeable of the fundamentals and rules of the sport being coached.
• Supervise the care and treatment of athletic injuries.
• Keep parents, students, faculty and local media informed.
• Attend District meetings and clinics.
• Keep updated by reading current literature and/or attending clinics when deemed appropriate.
• Maintain all equipment used in assigned sport according to health and safety standards.
• Recommend, supervise and evaluate assistant coaches.
• Carry out coaching duties in harmony with all school, athletic association and conference policies.
• Build and submit an annual budget.
• Help maintain and secure all facilities (gym, locker rooms, training and equipment rooms including doors and gates, etc.) as applicable.
• Conduct yourself in an honorable, professional manner.
• Conduct an annual parent night in which goals, rules, etc. are communicated to parents or, with administrative approval, utilize an appropriate written communication. (Team Handbook)
• Confer with parents, teachers, and the Principal as needed regarding an athlete's behavior and academic performance.
• Serve as a positive role model for the athletes.
• Teach Pursuing Victory With Honor lifestyle issues ranging from dehydration to tobacco use.
• Ensure all District and school athletic codes are complied with. Report violators to the appropriate administrator.
• Be certified in CPR and complete the new NFHS fundamentals of coaching course.
• Perform other tasks relative to the program as assigned by the administration.

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]