Assistant Boys Soccer Coach — Develop Players

Tacoma Public Schools (WA); Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Tacoma Public Schools is seeking an assistant coach for the Spring season (3/1/2027–5/29/2027). The role supports the head coach, helps athletes develop skills, and enforces safety and sportsmanship in practices and contests.

Requirements include a high school diploma, coaching experience, and certifications: First Aid, CPR, AED, plus Red Cross Safety Training or Lifeguard certification for aquatic sports. 19+ age, and district/WIAA policies must be followed.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• Some coaching experience.
• Must be at least 19 years of age (WIAA regulation).
• First Aid Certificate, CPR card and AED training are required.
• Red Cross Safety Training or Lifeguard certification is also required for swimming, diving and water polo coaches.

Responsibilities

• Supervises student athletes to promote learning through athletic participation.
• Assists head coach in preparing athletes physically and mentally for contests; administers discipline when necessary.
• Oversees practice sessions to develop athletes’ potential; teaches basic skills and promotes sportsmanship.

Skills

Coaching

Team leadership

Safety awareness

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma

Tools

First Aid

CPR

AED

Job description

Tacoma Public Schools is seeking an assistant coach for the Spring season (3/1/2027–5/29/2027). The role supports the head coach, helps athletes develop skills, and enforces safety and sportsmanship in practices and contests.

Requirements include a high school diploma, coaching experience, and certifications: First Aid, CPR, AED, plus Red Cross Safety Training or Lifeguard certification for aquatic sports. 19+ age, and district/WIAA policies must be followed.