Coach, Assistant Basketball (Boys), Job 26-3012 MA

Young World Physical Education; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 5,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

A local school district in Everett, Washington, is seeking an Assistant Coach for Boys Basketball for the 2026-2027 winter season. The position requires high school playing experience and preferred coaching experience. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach in athlete development, providing age-appropriate training, and promoting sportsmanship and teamwork among student athletes. Competitive stipend available based on the Mukilteo School District’s approval.

Qualifications

• Must have high school playing experience in Basketball.
• Prior coaching experience preferred.
• Ability to maintain discipline consistent with WIAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist head coach in training and development of student athletes.
• Provide coaching to students focused on sportsmanship and teamwork.
• Supervise students during practices and games.

Skills

Knowledge of Basketball rules

Effective communication

Motivational skills

Teamwork

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR/first aid certification

Job description

Job Overview

Coach, Assistant Basketball (Boys), Job 26-3012 MA – Mukilteo School District, Mariner High School, Everett, Washington. Open in Google Maps. This position is also posted in Mukilteo School District.

Job Details

Job ID: 5613121

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 27, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Nov 16, 2026

Job Description

This position is for 2.0 FTE Assistant Boys Basketball Coaches for the 2026-2027 winter season at Mariner High School. There will be positions available from 0.5 FTE to 1.0 FTE. The season will start November 16, 2026.

The successful candidate will assist the head coach of the boys basketball team after school and on weekends. High school playing experience required and high school coaching experience preferred.

Stipends are contingent upon the Mukilteo School District approving extracurricular activities during the 26-27 school year as well as length of season and number of teams offered.

JOB TITLE: Assistant Coach

CLASSIFICATION: Co-Curricular-MECU

REPORTS TO: Building Athletic Director/Head Coach

JOB SUMMARY:

The Assistant Coach is responsible for assisting the head coach in the growth and development of student athletes by focusing on fundamental skills instruction with an emphasis on whole child development to include expectations for academic and athletic excellence, leadership skills, and positive social relationships. The Assistant Coach will maintain open and honest communication with students, parents, coaches, and administrators. The Assistant Coach is also a role model in personal management, appearance, ethics, behavior, and sportsmanship.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide age and skill-appropriate training and instruction and coaching to students for the purpose of developing student skills, abilities, attitudes, sportsmanship, teamwork, and self-esteem.
• Teach rules and safety and provide a variety of guidance, instruction, and experiences to enhance students’ personal, physical, social, and emotional development.
• Promote student participation in all sports and the value of being a multi-sport athlete in a positive manner.
• Supervise student behavior, correct behavior, and maintain discipline consistent with WIAA regulations and district/building policies and procedures.
• Assist in scheduling sport-related events including coaching meetings, practices, and games; and logistics related to the sport including transportation and parent meetings.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of student athletes. Provide first aid to injured or ill students and/or refer to appropriate staff as applicable.
• Establish and maintain professional interactions with students, staff, parents, and the general public.
• Strictly follow fiscal-related procedure/policies and utilize other resources effectively. Conduct fundraising activities as needed.
• Implement and comply with WIAA regulations and District and Building policies and procedures.
• Maintain consistent attendance and conform to regular work hours specified.
• Maintain current knowledge of sport techniques/issues, coaching certification, and training requirements.
• Attend meetings, clinics, and workshops.
• Fulfill other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job.

• Knowledge of the specific sport, its rules, required skills and abilities, coaching techniques, game strategy, and student development.
• Skill and ability to develop and instruct student athletes, and to apply effective game strategy.
• Skill and ability to motivate students, and to impart sportsmanship, teamwork, and self-esteem.
• Skill and ability to effectively communicate with a variety of constituents.
• Skill and ability to develop teamwork and collaboration of various stakeholders.
• Ability to exercise discretion and maintain trust and confidentiality.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment.
• Ability to develop professional and positive relationships with others.
• Skill and ability to follow and give written and verbal instructions.
• Skills and abilities in organization, efficiency, time management, budgeting, and record keeping.
• Skills and abilities of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Must be 19 years of age per WIAA regulations.

Education:

• High school diploma or its equivalent.
• Formal training in the specific sport as per WIAA requirements including current CPR/first aid card.

Experience:

• Student cultural and economic diversity experience, preferred.
• Successful experience as a coach in the sport and at the specific age level.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Assistant Coach

Occasionally

1% - 33%

Frequently

34% - 65%

Continually

66% - 100%

Sitting

X

Standing

X

Walking

X

Crouching

X

Kneeling/Crawling

X

Stooping

X

Twisting Knees

X

Twisting Waist

X

Twisting Neck

X

Climbing

X

Balancing

X

Leg/Foot Use

X

Reaching

X

Handling/Grasping

X

Fingering/Feeling

X

Pushing/Pulling

X

Lifting/Carrying

X

Talking

X

Hearing

X

Vision

X

Near Acuity

X

Far Acuity

X

Depth Perception

X

Color Vision

X

Field of Vision

X

Smell

X

Work Outdoors

X

Work Indoors

X

The district does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of trained dog guide or service animal 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 Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator Robert Gallagher (425-356-1325), [e-mail], Section 504 Coordinator Becca Anderson (425-356-1277), [e-mail], and the ADA/Access Coordinator Karen Mooseker (425-356-1330), [e-mail]. Address: 9401 Sharon Drive in Everett, WA. Inquiries regarding ADA/Access issues at Sno-Isle TECH Skills Center should be directed to Wes Allen, Director (425-348-2220) [e-mail]. Address: 9001 Airport Road in Everett, WA 98204.

Position Type: Extra-Curricular

Salary: $4,525 to $6,120 Season

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Mukilteo School District, Human Resources
• Email: [e-mail]

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