Coach, Assistant Football, Job 26-3001 MA

Young World Physical Education

Everett (WA)

On-site

USD 5,000 - 7,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A local school district in Everett, Washington, is looking for an Assistant Football Coach to support the head coach in training student athletes for the upcoming football season. Responsibilities include providing skill-appropriate training, ensuring student safety, and promoting a positive sports culture. Candidates must possess a high school diploma, knowledge of football, and be at least 19 years old with formal coaching training. The role aims to develop student athletes' skills while fostering teamwork and sportsmanship.

Qualifications

Must be 19 years of age per WIAA regulations.
Experience as a coach in the sport and at the specific age level preferred.
Experience with student cultural and economic diversity is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the head coach with training and coaching football.
Supervise student behavior and maintain discipline.
Ensure the safety and well-being of student athletes.

Skills

Knowledge of football

Motivational skills

Effective communication

Teamwork development

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Formal training in football as per WIAA

Job description

Coach, Assistant Football, Job 26-3001 MA

Mukilteo School District Mariner High School - Everett, Washington, Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Mukilteo School District.

Job Details

Job ID: 5506034

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re‑Posted: Jan 22, 2026 8:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 19, 2026

Position Type: Extra‑Curricular

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Description

This is a 1.0 FTE position for the 2026-2027 fall season at Mariner High School. Anticipated dates needed from August 19, 2026 through December 5, 2026.

The successful candidate will assist the head coach of the high school team after school and weekends. They will assist the head coach with coaching football at all levels where needed. Must have knowledge of football either through playing and/or coaching.

Stipends are contingent upon the Mukilteo School District approving extra‑curricular 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:

Occasionally: 1% - 33%

Frequently: 34% - 65%

Continually: 66% - 100%

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.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Mukilteo School 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), GallagherRM@mukilteo.wednet.edu, Section 504 Coordinator Becca Anderson (425-356-1277), AndersonRA@mukilteo.wednet.edu, and the ADA/Access Coordinator Karen Mooseker (425-356-1330), MoosekerKW@mukilteo.wednet.edu. 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), AllenWR@mukilteo.wednet.edu. Address: 9001 Airport Road in Everett, WA 98204.

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