Assistant Coach | Inspire Student-Athletes & Lead Practice

Kent-School-District; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent School District is seeking coaching staff. All paid coaching positions require meeting district and WIAA requirements, including background checks, CPR/First Aid, and age minimums. Applicants must complete the district online application and annual training clinics.

Training must be renewed every three years as required by state law and WIAA guidelines. Position postings remain open until filled. Internal progressions and coaching manuals are part of the process, with district monitoring

Qualifications

• Must meet district and WIAA requirements including a valid background check.
• Head coaching applicants must be at least 21 years old; assistant coaching applicants must be at least 19 years old; must also have a valid first aid and CPR card.
• 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.

Job description

Kent School District is seeking coaching staff. All paid coaching positions require meeting district and WIAA requirements, including background checks, CPR/First Aid, and age minimums. Applicants must complete the district online application and annual training clinics.

Training must be renewed every three years as required by state law and WIAA guidelines. Position postings remain open until filled. Internal progressions and coaching manuals are part of the process, with district monitoring