Seasonal Head Softball Coach - Lead High School Team

Estrella Foothills High School; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Estrella Foothills High School in Goodyear, Arizona is seeking a 26/27 JV Head Softball Coach for the Spring 2027 season. This is a seasonal athletic coaching position with stipend compensation based on the district's Extra Duty Salary Schedule.

The Athletic Coach will lead student athletes, ensure compliance with AIA rules, coordinate practices and events, and communicate with students, parents and staff. Eligibility checks and required certifications must be maintained.

Qualifications

• Previous successful coaching experience in the assigned sport.
• Arizona teacher certification, or Arizona coaching certification, or NFHS Level 1 Certification.
• Obtain and maintain a valid Arizona Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• First Aid/CPR certification.
• Completion of NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching online course.

Responsibilities

• Coach student athletes in area of assigned responsibility.
• Organize and supervise a total sports program.
• Establish and maintain good rapport with students, staff, faculty and parents.
• Confirm that all athletes have met eligibility requirements before participation.
• Communicate team policies to all athletes (V, JV, FR).
• Follow district and school drug/alcohol codes.
• Report team roster and athletic scores to the Athletic Director’s office.
• Assist Athletic Director with athletic events for the team.

Skills

Customer service

Following directions

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team coordination

Education

Arizona teacher certification

Arizona coaching certification

NFHS Level 1 Certification

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching

Tools

IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Estrella Foothills High School in Goodyear, Arizona is seeking a 26/27 JV Head Softball Coach for the Spring 2027 season. This is a seasonal athletic coaching position with stipend compensation based on the district's Extra Duty Salary Schedule.

The Athletic Coach will lead student athletes, ensure compliance with AIA rules, coordinate practices and events, and communicate with students, parents and staff. Eligibility checks and required certifications must be maintained.