Head Coach - Football

Peoria Unified School District•Peoria, AZ
•Onsite

About The Position

The Head Coach leads the football program at Coyote Hills Elementary in Peoria, Arizona. The coach is responsible for applying sport-specific skills, techniques, rules, and safety knowledge; communicating with stakeholders; and following Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) and Peoria Unified School District #11 requirements. The role includes attending mandatory district and AIA meetings, using required online sports platforms, and building camaraderie among players through team-building, fundraising, and service projects. Driving students to and from competitions may be required. The position is stipend-based and open until filled. Selected candidates participate in an interview process.

Requirements

  • Provide a certificate verifying completion of the NFHS online Fundamentals of Coaching course or an approved equivalent, as required by AIA Rule 17.1.
  • Provide a certificate verifying completion of the NFHS online Concussion in Sports – What You Need to Know course, as required by AIA Rule 17.1.
  • Possess an Arizona Teaching Certificate, an Arizona Coaching Certificate, or a certificate verifying completion of a sport-specific course, as required by AIA Rule 17.1.2.
  • Maintain current CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Have knowledge of essential football skills, techniques, rules, and safety concerns.
  • Have skill in communicating with all stakeholders.
  • Possess the knowledge necessary to adhere to AIA and Peoria Unified School District #11 rules.
  • Possess or obtain an Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
  • Pass a background clearance check.
  • Obtain and maintain an Arizona driver's license if driving students to competitions is required.
  • Use required online platforms for the sport.
  • Complete the online application.

Responsibilities

  • Coach football and apply knowledge of its essential skills, techniques, rules, and safety concerns.
  • Communicate with all stakeholders.
  • Adhere to AIA and Peoria Unified School District #11 rules and requirements.
  • Attend mandatory school district and AIA meetings.
  • Use required online platforms for the sport, such as MaxPreps and HUDL.
  • Build camaraderie among players through team-building, fundraising, service projects, and related activities.
  • Drive students to and from competitions if required.
  • Travel to perform work functions if required.
  • Participate in an interview process if selected.
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