Volunteer Girls Basketball Assistant Coach — Lead & Mentor

Paradise Valley Unified School District; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Paradise Valley Unified School District is seeking an Assistant Girls Basketball Coach at North Canyon High School for the 2026-2027 season. The role runs 11/02/2026 through 02/06/2027 as a temporary addendum position with a 1.0 FTE allocation and duties centered on coaching, supervising student athletes, and maintaining program standards.

You will design drill plans, teach sports skills, track performance, and ensure safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• SKILLS are required to perform multiple, technical tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions.
• Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adapting to changing work priorities; administering first aid; applying pertinent laws, codes, policies, and/or regulations; organizing and communicating information and concepts.

Responsibilities

• Assesses student athletes for the purpose of providing feedback to students on their individual performance and/or determining team placement.
• Attends a variety of meetings, workshops, conferences, etc. for the purpose of receiving and conveying information related to their role.
• Communicates with parents, students, officials, administrators and community for the purpose of providing information, assistance and/or direction.
• Instructs student athletes for the purpose of promoting individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Maintains a variety of records for the purpose of complying with district, athletic conference, and state requirements.
• Manages uniforms, equipment and school facilities for the purpose of maintaining items in a responsible and safe manner.
• Monitors student athletes' academic eligibility for the purpose of both complying with AIA requirements as well as providing appropriate intervention to students identified as needing assistance to maintain their athletic eligibility.
• Supervises student athletes during all areas of participation for the purpose of ensuring activities are conducted in an environment with minimal risk of injury to the participants.
• Teaches sports techniques, playing rules, strategies, and playing tactics for the purpose of preparing the team and individual student athletes for the competition.

Skills

Basketball coaching

Student mentorship

Team leadership

First aid

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Paradise Valley Unified School District is seeking an Assistant Girls Basketball Coach at North Canyon High School for the 2026-2027 season. The role runs 11/02/2026 through 02/06/2027 as a temporary addendum position with a 1.0 FTE allocation and duties centered on coaching, supervising student athletes, and maintaining program standards.

You will design drill plans, teach sports skills, track performance, and ensure safety and compliance.