Coach - Assistant Boys Basketball

Frontier Middle School; Moses Lake (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Frontier Middle School in Moses Lake, WA is seeking an Assistant Boys Basketball Coach to support the head coach in developing skilled student-athletes and a positive program culture. The role focuses on organizing practices, implementing safety protocols, and teaching fundamentals in alignment with WIAA rules.

Responsibilities include supervising drills, communicating with players and parents, and coordinating transportation and scheduling under the athletic director's guidance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to carry out coaching duties and follow district policies.
• Knowledge of basketball skills, techniques, and teaching secondary student-athletes.
• Valid First Aid and CPR/AED certification or ability to obtain prior to start of season.
• Ability to meet WIAA age requirements applicable to the position.
• Exhibit strong organizational skills to ensure a well-managed program.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in organizing, supervising, and evaluating practice sessions.
• Implement a safety plan, teach proper techniques, and adhere to safety rules.
• Inform and relate with staff, parents, and students in a professional manner.
• Attend staff meetings and carry out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach.
• Coordinate transportation and ensure scheduling for games and events.

Skills

Coaching

First Aid/CPR

WIAA rules

Student-athlete development

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Moses Lake School District 161 Frontier Middle School - Moses Lake, Washington Open in Google Maps

Coach - Assistant Boys Basketball

Moses Lake School District 161 Frontier Middle School - Moses Lake, Washington Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Moses Lake School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5975609

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 28, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Oct 26, 2026

Job Description

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrated ability to effectively carry out the duties of the position and comply with the policies/procedures set forth by the Principal, Athletic Director, and the Moses Lake School District.
• Exhibited knowledge of the sport, demonstrated technical skills, and successful experience teaching these skills to secondary school student-athletes.
• Valid First Aid and CPR/AED Certification or ability to obtain prior to start of season.
• Ability to meet WIAA age requirements applicable to the position.
• Exhibit the organizational skills and abilities to ensure a well-managed program.
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Work within the basic framework and philosophy of the head coach
• Demonstrate knowledge of modern trends, techniques, strategies, playing rules and procedures.
• Assist the head coach in carrying out his/her responsibilities.
• Organize, supervise, and evaluate practice sessions.
• Implement a safety plan that includes teaching of the proper techniques and fundamentals.
• Adhere to all safety rules.
• Have an emergency medical plan in place.
• Inform parents of individual players regarding attendance, discipline, and injury.
• Relate to staff members in a professional and effective manner.
• Demonstrate appropriate sportsmanship with athletes, peers, and the public (particularly at sporting events).
• Motivate players.
• Keep players informed of available camps, weight programs, etc.
• Teach and discipline in a consistent and equitable manner.
• Aware and adhere to WIAA, league, district, and building rules and policies.
• Implement team rules in accordance with the policies and regulations listed above.
• Direct student managers and statisticians on respective teams.
• Assist the head coach in scheduling and providing transportation to sport events.
• Adhere to scheduled facility times.
• Instruct team members as to changes in the rules and teach fundamentals of the sport as outlined by the head coach.
• Attend all staff meetings and carry out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach.
• Secure all doors, lights, windows and locks before leaving building if custodians are not on duty.
• Instill in each player a respect for equipment and school property, its care and proper use.
• Arrive early enough before practice, contests, and meetings to adequately prepare, and remain long enough afterwards to help players with problems or to become involved in staff discussions.
• Help in the planning and implementation of both in-season and out-of-season conditioning and weight programs.
• Never criticize, admonish, or argue with head coach or any staff member within hearing or sight of players or parents.
• Strive to improve skills by attending clinics and using resources made available by the head coach.
• Examine locker rooms before and after practices and games, checking on general cleanliness of the facility.
• Responsible for cleanliness and maintenance of specific sports equipment.
• Complete mandatory SafeSchools training annually.
• WIAA standards require all coaches to complete sport specific WIAA coaching standard courses by the third week of the season.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required