Coach Head HS Swim (Effective 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR)

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 JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Valid Arizona Teaching CertificateORValid Arizona Substitute CertificateORValid Arizona Coaching Certificate (Sport Specific)AND
• NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching certificate (at employees expense)Fundamentals of Coaching Course

OR

• Coach Level 1 (If using to qualify for varsity head coach position in lieu of teaching/coaching certificate) Which includes: NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching Protecting Students from Abuse Sudden Cardiac Arrest

In addition to the above all coaches (varsity head coach & assistant coaches) must have current certifications:

NFHS Concussion certificateConcussion 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 TrainingOR NFHSStudent Mental Health and Suicide PreventioncertificateStudent Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Course

Current CPR w/AED (On-lineclassesare not accepted; EMT license supersedes this requirement)
Current First Aid(On-lineclassesare 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:Palo Verde High Magnet School-22nd & Kolb Area

Season Dates:
Fall - August into November
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.