Coach - Assistant Track & Field @ Frontier Middle School (2 positions)

Frontier Middle School; Moses Lake (WA); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking an Assistant Track and Field Coach for Frontier Middle School in Moses Lake. This part-time role requires a knowledge of track and field, organizational skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with student-athletes. Responsibilities include organizing practice sessions, ensuring safety compliance, and motivating players. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and relevant coaching certifications. A commitment to developing useful skills in student-athletes is crucial for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Ability to effectively comply with policies and procedures set by school authorities.
• Experience teaching technical skills to secondary school student-athletes.
• Demonstrated ability to organize and manage a well-structured program.

Responsibilities

• Organize, supervise, and evaluate practice sessions.
• Demonstrate knowledge of modern trends and playing rules.
• Maintain a safety plan and emergency medical protocols.

Skills

Knowledge of track and field

First Aid and CPR certification

Organizational skills

Bilingual preferred

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent

Job description

Coach - Assistant Track & Field @ Frontier Middle School (2 positions)

Moses Lake School District 161 Frontier Middle School - Moses Lake, Washington

This job is also posted in Moses Lake School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5538531

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Feb 13, 2026 8:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Mar 30, 2026

Job Description

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Coach Salary Schedule

Coaches will receive payment no later than June 30, 2026.

POSITION POSTING

The Moses Lake School District is seeking candidates to fill the position of Assistant Track and Field coach for Frontier Middle School. Moses Lake Middle School’s participate in the NCW Middle School League. The district is committed to the development of useful, life-long skills in its student athletes.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated ability to effectively carry out the duties of the position and comply with the policies and 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 the start of season.

• Ability to meet WIAA age requirements applicable to the position.

• Exhibited organizational skills and abilities to ensure a well-managed program.

• Bilingual preferred.

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Work within the basic framework and philosophy of the Moses Lake School District Athletics Department.

• Demonstrate knowledge of modern trends, techniques, strategies, playing rules and procedures.

• 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.

• Understand 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.

• Schedule and provide transportation to sport events.

• Adhere to scheduled facility times.

• Instruct team members as to changes in the rules and teach fundamentals of the sport.

• Attend all staff meetings and make scouting assignments to assistant coach(es).

• Secure all doors, lights, windows and locks before leaving the 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.

• Plan and implement both in-season and out-of-season conditioning and weight programs.

• Never criticize, admonish, or argue with coach staff or any staff member within hearing or sight of players or parents.

• Strive to improve skills by attending clinics and using resources available.

• 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.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION

The Moses Lake School District #161 does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boys Scouts and other designated youth groups. Inquiries regarding compliance and/or grievance procedures may be directed to the school district’s Title IX, Civil Rights, Affirmative Action, and Equal Opportunity officer, Michelle Musso, 1620 S Pioneer Way, Moses Lake, WA 98837, [phone], [e-mail]; OR Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Samantha Burgess, 1620 S Pioneer Way, Moses Lake, WA 98837, (509) 766- 2670, [e-mail]

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Teri Clark, Athletic Director
• Frontier Middle School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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