Middle School Coach / Asst. Coach

Young World Physical Education; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Altar Valley Elementary District Altar Valley Middle School in Tucson, Arizona is seeking a Middle School Coach (grades 6-8) to develop student-athletes, teach fundamentals, promote teamwork, and provide a positive, safe environment.

The position emphasizes skill development, academics, sportsmanship, and personal growth, with duties including planning practices, supervising activities, communicating with families, and caring for equipment and facilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Prior coaching or playing experience in the sport preferred.
• Knowledge of the rules, skills, and strategies of the sport.
• Ability to teach fundamentals in an age-appropriate manner.
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).
• Must meet district and requirements (fingerprint clearance, background check, training modules, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead practices that teach fundamental skills, rules, and strategies.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.
• Supervise and ensure the safety of student-athletes during practices, games, and travel.
• Maintain open communication with parents, students, and school staff.
• Promote academic success by monitoring eligibility and encouraging classroom achievement.
• Care for equipment, uniforms, and facilities; ensure proper storage and return.
• Model professional conduct and serve as a positive role model for students.
• Comply with school, district, and league rules, policies, and procedures

Skills

Coaching

Team leadership

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Altar Valley Elementary District Altar Valley Middle School - Tucson, Arizona Open in Google Maps

Middle School Coach / Asst. Coach

Altar Valley Elementary District Altar Valley Middle School - Tucson, Arizona Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5874931

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 07, 2026 2:01 AM (UTC)

Job Description

Middle School Coach (Grades 68)
Reports To: Athletic Director / Principal

Hourly Rate: $16.00 an hour

Position Summary
The Middle School Coach is responsible for developing student-athletes in grades 68 by teaching the fundamentals of the sport, promoting teamwork, and fostering a positive and safe environment. The coach will emphasize skill development, sportsmanship, academic achievement, and personal growth while preparing students to compete at an age-appropriate level.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead practices that teach fundamental skills, rules, and strategies.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.
• Supervise and ensure the safety of student-athletes during practices, games, and travel.
• Maintain open communication with parents, students, and school staff.
• Promote academic success by monitoring eligibility and encouraging classroom achievement.
• Care for equipment, uniforms, and facilities; ensure proper storage and return.
• Model professional conduct and serve as a positive role model for students.
• Comply with school, district, and league rules, policies, and procedures

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Prior coaching or playing experience in the sport preferred.
• Knowledge of the rules, skills, and strategies of the sport.
• Ability to teach fundamentals in an age-appropriate manner.
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).
• Must meet district and requirements (fingerprint clearance, background check, training modules, etc.).

Work Environment & Expectations

• Practices and games may occur after school, evenings, or weekends.
• Travel to away games required on school bus

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• David Dumon
• HC 01 BOX 130
• Tucson, Arizona 85736
• Phone: [phone] x104
• Email: [e-mail]

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