High School Assistant Softball Coach (SY26/27)

Young World Physical Education; Arizona; On-site; USD 2,000 - 3,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education seeks a High School Assistant Softball Coach to promote student athletes' welfare and ensure their academic progress. Responsibilities include assisting with team direction, enforcing rules, planning practices, and working collaboratively with coaching staff. The role requires current certifications in teaching and coaching, along with strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Full-time position based in the United States, Arizona, offers a salary of $2,400 per year.

Qualifications

• Current AZ teacher certificate preferred.
• Must hold current CPR/first aid certification.
• Must hold current AIA coaching certification.
• Demonstrated organizational skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively with staff, athletes, officials, and media.
• Ability to relate effectively with staff, students, and parents.

Responsibilities

• Assist in overall strength and positive direction of the program.
• Supervise student athletes in practice areas and on trips.
• Plan and monitor organized practices.
• Promote program within the district and community.

Skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Relationship building

Education

Current AZ teacher certificate

CPR/first aid certification

AIA coaching certification

Job description

High School Assistant Softball Coach (SY26/27)

Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District, Rio Rico High School – Rio Rico, Arizona

Job Details

Job ID: 5662133

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Apr 22, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 1, 2026

Job Description

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for assisting in overall strength and positive direction of program; assists in providing for the welfare and safety of all student athletes; work with student athletes, teachers, and counselors to ensure academic progress of the participants; and be an integral part of the school system and the educational program encouraging academic achievement.

Principal Duties

• Implement program philosophy and strategies consistent with guidelines established by Head Coach;
• Assist head coach in promoting program within the District, community and media;
• Assist head coach in providing written rules/expectations to student athletes and their parents and enforce these fairly among all participants;
• Be knowledgeable of and enforce school, District, AIA and/or league rules, regulations, procedures and policies;
• Direct supervision of student athletes in practice areas, locker rooms, buses and at all times on away trips;
• Assist in planning and monitoring organized practices that will include proper conditioning, warm-ups and instructions of fundamentals;
• Develop athletes to the highest degree of skill and integrity possible;
• Model respectful behavior and promote the guidelines of Pursuing Victory with Honor;
• Follow the approved Athletic Handbook policies and procedures;
• Follow all Governing Board policies, in particular as it relates to staff conduct with students and fund raising activities;
• Work as a team player with other coaches and the All-Sports Booster Club;
• Assist head coach with inventory of equipment and uniforms; and
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

PREFERRED EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

• Current AZ teacher certificate, preferred;
• Must hold current CPR/first aid certification;
• Must hold current AIA coaching certification;
• Demonstrated organizational skills;
• Ability to work cooperatively with staff, student athletes, officials and media to promote a positive image of District activity;
• Demonstrated ability to relate effectively with staff, students and parents;
• Such alternatives as the Governing Board may find appropriate, acceptable and reasonable.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to demonstrate/model appropriate techniques for sport.

Position Type

Full-Time

Salary

$2,400 to $2,400 Per Year