What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coach - Assistant HS Football (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR) position at Tucson Unified School District?
SUMMARY
Promote sportsmanship and foster good character in student-athletes. Provide for the safety and welfare of all participants. Supervise students in practice areas, locker rooms, busses, and at all times during the season. Exercise patience, tolerance, and diplomacy in relations with all players, parents, co-workers, contest officials, and spectators. Interscholastic activities are an extension of the classroom and as such, your actions, behavior, and interactions with our student-athletes should be reflective of this.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching certificate (at employee's expense) Fundamentals of Coaching Course
NFHS Concussion certificate Concussion in Sports Course
ATC Student-Athlete Health & Wellness certificate (must review PowerPoint and sign a document affirming PowerPoint has been reviewed)
Act on Facts Suicide Prevention Training OR NFHS Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention certificate Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Course
Current CPR w/AED (On-line classes are not accepted; EMT license supersedes this requirement)
Current First Aid (On-line classes are not accepted; EMT license supersedes this requirement)
Current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS UPON HIRE
Bloodborne pathogen training after hire by TUSD Risk Management Department*
Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.
COMMENTS
Effective: 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
LOCATION: Tucson High Magnet School 6th St. & Euclid Area
Season Dates -
Fall - August into December
Split stipend
STIPEND to be prorated for days missed in the sports season due to late starts or early terminations.
This position is temporary and not eligible for district benefits.
Tucson Unified School District is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination based on disability, race, color, religion/religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or national origin.