- Full Time
- US
Las Cruces Public Schools
Las Cruces Public Schools is hiring a volunteer coach for the 2024–2025 school year (24/25 SY) based at Zia Middle School in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Join our athletic program as a full-time volunteer coach and develop young athletes while fostering academic success, character, and competitive excellence.
About the Role
This full-time volunteer coaching position offers a rewarding opportunity to lead a student athletic team at Zia Middle School. As a volunteer coach, you'll work within Las Cruces Public Schools' athletic framework to build skills, inspire student-athletes, and promote the values of teamwork and sportsmanship in a supportive school environment.
What You'll Do
- Direct daily team practices and competitions, emphasizing athletic skill development and fundamental coaching principles
- Create a safe, inclusive coaching environment that prioritizes student health, wellness, and academic success
- Model and teach teamwork, discipline, integrity, and respect both on and off the field
- Maintain full compliance with district athletic policies, student eligibility standards, and safety requirements
- Partner with school staff and families to ensure student-athlete success and wellbeing
- Track team progress and student development throughout the season
What We're Looking For
- Active coaching license or certification appropriate to the sport and position
- Fundamentals of Coaching Certificate (must be completed by application deadline)
- Current First Aid and Safety Certification
- Prior experience coaching or mentoring middle school–aged students
- Genuine commitment to inclusive, student-centered athletic development
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to collaborate effectively within a school community
Application Requirements
To apply for this volunteer coach position, submit a complete application including:
- Letter of Interest outlining your coaching philosophy and relevant experience
- Current resume
- Current Coaching License
- Fundamentals of Coaching Certificate
- First Aid and Safety Certificate
About Las Cruces Public Schools
Las Cruces Public Schools serves students throughout Las Cruces and southern New Mexico. The district is dedicated to academic excellence, student wellness, and developing the next generation of community leaders through comprehensive K–12 education and athletics.
How to Apply
To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.
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