Assistant Boys Basketball Coach (SY 26-27)

Bethel School District 403; Issaquah (WA); On-site; USD 3,600 - 6,000; Full time

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Job summary

Bethel School District 403 in Washington state is seeking an Assistant Boys Basketball Coach for the 2026-27 school year at Cougar Mountain Middle. The role requires enthusiasm for athletics, availability for all related activities, and the ability to teach fundamentals to student-athletes.

Candidates must meet basic qualifications including safety training, background checks, and willingness to support the district’s athletic program within WIAA policies.

Qualifications

• 1. Enthusiasm for athletics.
• 2. Available for all related activities.
• 3. Demonstrates knowledge of assigned sports fundamentals.
• 4. Organizational and motivational skills.
• 5. Ability to model behavior as outlined in Coaches Handbook.
• 6. Successful coaching experience and training over a period of years.
• 7. Willingness to support the total athletic program.
• 8. Current First Aid and C.P.R. card.
• 9. Those recommended for hire must attend a training class on Hepatitis B and HIV, receive vaccination for Hepatitis B if necessary, and take the district's class on sexual harassment training.
• 10. Those recommended for hire will be fingerprinted for a background check.
• 11. Pursuant to WIAA Regulations, Head coaches must be 21 years of age; Assistant coaches must be 19 years of age.
• 12. Class room teacher is preferred but, not required.

Skills

Enthusiasm for athletics

Available for activities

Knowledge of fundamentals

Organizational skills

Coaches Handbook adherence

Coaching experience

Support athletic program

First Aid/CPR

Hepatitis B/HIV training

Background check fingerprinting

Age requirement (head 21, assistant 19

Teacher preferred but not required

Job description

Assistant Boys Basketball Coach (SY 26-27) JobID: 14832

• Date Posted: 11/4/2026
• Location: COUGAR MOUNTAIN MIDDLE
• Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 1. Enthusiasm for athletics.
• 2. Available for all related activities.
• 3. Demonstrates knowledge of assigned sports fundamentals.
• 4. Organizational and motivational skills.
• 5. Ability to model behavior as outlined in Coaches Handbook.
• 6. Successful coaching experience and training over a period of years.
• 7. Willingness to support the total athletic program.
• 8. Current First Aid and C.P.R. card.
• 9. Those recommended for hire must attend a training class on Hepatitis B and HIV, receive vaccination for Hepatitis B if necessary, and take the district's class on sexual harassment training.
• 10. Those recommended for hire will be fingerprinted for a background check.
• 11. Pursuant to WIAA Regulations, Head coaches must be 21 years of age; Assistant coaches must be 19 years of age.
• 12. Class room teacher is preferred but, not required.

WAGES AND BENEFITS

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Non-Discrimination Policy

Bethel School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, color, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, homelessness, immigration or citizenship status, disability, neurodivergence, the use of a trained dog guide or service animal, age, and honorably discharged veteran or military status and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Compliance / Gender-Inclusive Schools Coordinator, Darius Alexander, [e-mail], 253.800.2019; Title IX Coordinator, Mel Boyd, [e-mail], 253.800.2029; and 504 Coordinator, Melissa Munson-Merritt, [e-mail], 253.800.2301. All individuals may be reached at this address: 516 176th Street East, Spanaway, WA 98387. Title IX inquiries may also be directed toward the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint: bethelsd.org.