Assistant Coach - Gymnastics

Kent Consortium; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Kent Consortium in Kent, Washington is seeking applicants for various paid coaching positions. Applicants must meet district and WIAA requirements, including a valid background check. Head coaching applicants are required to be at least 21 years old, while assistant coaching applicants must be at least 19.

Candidates must complete the KSD online application process and meet training requirements, including CPR and concussion recognition. Successful applicants will join a supportive coaching environment.

Qualifications

• Must meet district and WIAA requirements including a valid background check.
• Applicants for head coaching positions must be at least 21 years of age.
• Applicants for assistant coaching positions must be at least 19 years of age.
• Valid first aid and CPR card required.

Responsibilities

• Complete the KSD online application process including professional reference forms.
• Annually complete WIAA rules clinics and KSD training requirements.
• Complete required training for concussion recognition and sudden cardiac arrest.

Job description

All coaching positions are posted as open until filled. Any applicants that apply within 5 days of initial posting are guaranteed consideration per the Coaches collective bargaining agreement.

Persons applying for paid coaching positions must meet district and WIAA requirements including a valid background check. Applicants for head coaching positions must be at least 21 years of age. Applicants for assistant coaching positions must be at least 19 years of age. They must also have a valid first aid and CPR card. The following procedures must be followed to apply for paid coaching positions:

• Complete the KSD online application process including professional reference forms.
• Annually complete the WIAA general rules clinic, the WIAA-approved rule clinic for the sport being coached, and the KSD Vector Training requirements prior to the beginning of the sports season.
• Have successfully completed Concussion recognition and management with Return to Play Protocols training as required by Washington State Law that must be renewed every three (3) years.
• Have successfully completed Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness and Training as required by Washington State Law that must be renewed every three (3) years.
• Before the beginning of the third year of coaching, a member school coach (paid or volunteer) must complete a school district-approved Coaching Principles training, or complete the NFHS Coaches Fundamentals Course, or attend all sessions of the WIAA Coaches School, or other Coaches School as approved by the WIAA or the local school district. After initial completion, coaches will be required to repeat this training every three (3) years
• Building athletic directors will monitor the applicant pool for their open positions and contact applicants as necessary.
• If hired, the paid coach must read and sign the KSD Coaches Manual.