2026-27 Winter Sports Assistant Coach/Activity Leader - Springfield High School

Springfield Public Schools; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 1,500 - 4,500; Part time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools seeks qualified applicants for the position of Winter Assistant Coach/Activity Leader at Springfield High School in Springfield, Oregon. The role promotes the OSAA philosophy, supports the athletic program, and engages with students, parents, and staff to uphold district expectations and safety standards.

Candidates should have high school coaching experience, strong communication, and a commitment to inclusivity.

Qualifications

• Coaching/advising experience at the high school level in the sport/activity.
• Knowledge of and experience in the sport/activity.
• Ability to work with high school students and parents.
• Effective and positive communication skills.
• Ability to work within district guidelines and budget.
• Valid First Aid certification.
• Availability for daily practices and matches.
• Fundraising knowledge.
• Understanding OSAA rules and regulations.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Commitment to cultural competency and diversity.

Responsibilities

• Promote OSAA philosophy and Springfield High School policies.
• Assist with practices and competitions.
• Maintain professional conduct and positive representing of the district.

Skills

Coaching experience

Working with teens

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Cultural competency

Budget adherence

First Aid

Background check

Fundraising knowledge

OSAA rules knowledge

Drug screen compliance

Job description

2026-27 Winter Sports Assistant Coach/Activity Leader - Springfield High School

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This job is also posted in Springfield Public Schools - OR

Job Details

Job ID: 5966312

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 20, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Posting Opens: Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Posting Closes: Open Until Positions are Filled

About the District

Springfield Public Schools is located in Springfield, Oregon, in the heart of the Willamette Valley, and serves 185 square miles of the city of Springfield and East/Central Lane County. We are directly to the East of Eugene, where the University of Oregon is located. We currently have approximately 10,000 students, over 1,400 staff members and over 600 teachers in our kindergarten through grade 12 school district. Springfield Public Schools believes student success is our most important outcome. The success of our students depends on the collective community coming together to support "Every Student, Every Day" throughout their K-12 education.

About the Position

Springfield Public Schools seeks outstandingapplicants for multiple positions ofWinter Assistant CoachatSpringfield HighSchool.Individuals in these positions are responsible for promoting the philosophy and objectives of the OSAA, adherence to all department policies and procedures, as well as the rules and regulations of Springfield High School, Springfield School District and the OSAA. Springfield High School is committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse student and staff population, so we seek candidates with demonstrated potential to contribute positively toour diverse community. Coaches are expected to conduct him or herself in a loyal, honest, responsible, ethical and professional manner at all times.

We areseekingapplicants for the positions of Assistant Coach for the followingWinter sports atSpringfield High School:

• Basketball - Boys & Girls
• Swimming
• Wrestling

Successful candidates will possess the following qualifications:

• Coaching/advising experience at the high school level in the sport/activity for which you are applying;
• Knowledge of and experience in the sport/activity for which you are applying;
• Ability and experience working with high school students;
• Ability and experience working with parents, fellow coaches and school district staff;
• Effective and positive communication skills;
• Ability to work within school district guidelines and budget;
• Valid First Aid card;
• Availability for daily practices and matches, or activities;
• Fundraising knowledge and/or capabilities;
• Understanding of OSAA rules and regulations;
• Good organizational skills;
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check;
• Ability and commitment to practice cultural competency and demonstrate respect for diversity.

Salary:

Stipend will be based on the type of sport/activity and previous paid assistant coaching/activity leading experience in the sport/activity for which you are applying.

Other Notes:

This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions or working conditions associated with the job. This job posting is not a contract of employment or a promise of guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. The school district may add to, modify or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.

An Aff… (Full text):

Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, disability, gender or sexual orientation in admission or access to the treatment of employment in its programs and activities as required by state and federal law. If you have any complaints, please contact Human Resources at [phone].

Position Type: Seasonal

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources , HR
• 640 A Street
• Springfield, Oregon 97477
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]