Coach - Asst Fastpitch - 20272303

Young World Physical Education; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 5,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits for eligible employees

Retirement and Deferred Compensation plans

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a coach for interscholastic athletics in Lakewood, WA. The role requires a commitment to mentoring youth and ensuring good sportsmanship. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, valid certifications, and relevant coaching experience.

This seasonal position demands strong discipline, emotional control, and the ability to drive team vans for events. The stipend ranges from $2,949 to $4,843 per season.

Qualifications

• Capable of coaching all phases of the sport.
• Attend all practices.
• Supervise locker room, home and away.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administration of contests.
• Available for home and away contests.
• Drive team vans as needed.

Skills

Coaching all phases of the sport

Strong team discipline and sportsmanship

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid First Aid/CPR certification

Valid Washington driver's license

Job description

Job Description

Starting Date: Sep 2, 2026

Seasonal Stipend Range: $2,949 - $4,843/season

Season: Fall

ATHLETICS SUMMARY: We believe the primary purpose of an interscholastic athletic program is to educate youth and assist in the development of their character. We feel that athletics play a major role in the total educational process. It is our belief that we are responsible for fostering the ideals of good sportsmanship, self-worth, pride in individual and team accomplishments, personal integrity in human relationships and respect for others and one’s self.

Essential Functions

• Capable of coaching all phases of the sport.
• Assist in administration of contests.
• Need to attend all practices.
• Supervise locker room - home and away.
• Available for home and away contests. This may include some Saturday commitments.
• Be able to drive team vans.
• Demand strong team discipline and sportsmanship.
• Following all coaching duties listed in CPSD and WIAA handbooks.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid and up-to-date First Aid/CPR certification PRIOR to beginning coaching experience.
• Valid Washington driver's license and proof of insurance.
• Meet coaching certification standards as set forth by CPSD and the WIAA.
• Fingerprints prior to beginning coaching experience at the expense of the employee (Washington State Patrol and FBI Background Clearance).
• Head coach must be at least 21 years of age.
• Assistant coach must be at least 19 years of age.

Desirable Qualifications

• Current certificated employee of CPSD.
• Previous participation in the sport.
• Previous coaching experience.

Affiliation

Athletics and Activities Association/CPEA

Salary

As per negotiated collective bargaining agreement.

Working Conditions

Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent districtwide and statewide travel; frequent prolonged and irregular hours; outdoor exposure to sun and heat. Considerable physical activity. May require handling of objects that can weigh up to 50 lbs. Work involves exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Involves minimal exposure to physical risks, such as operating dangerous equipment or working with chemicals. Afternoon, evening and some weekend work is required.

Conditions of Employment

Employment with Clover Park School District is conditional pending completion of a Washington State Patrol and Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprint background check as required by RCW28A.400.303. All associated background check fees are the employee’s responsibility. The fingerprint scan must be completed prior to the first day of employment.

Insurance Benefits

Employees who are anticipated to work 630 hours during the school year (September 1 through August 31) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, long term disability and basic life insurance benefits.

Retirement and Deferred Compensation

Eligible employees are required to be a member of the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems Plan. Employees also have the ability to participate in tax deferred 403(b) and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans (DCP), which allow control over the amount of pre‑tax salary dollars deferred and flexibility to choose from multiple investment options.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Clover Park School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, housing, immigration or citizenship status, creed, religion, color, national origin, honorable military discharge or active duty status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, neurodivergence, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal, whether they take place on or off school grounds or are offered as part of the district’s online or alternative learning programs. This standard will be applied to students as well as designated youth groups including Scouting America which require equal access. Address questions and complaints of alleged discrimination to the following individuals at Clover Park School District, 10903 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW, Lakewood, Washington 98499‑1341: Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator, Greg Davis, Executive Director of Human Resources, (253) 583‑5087, [e-mail]; Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Jennifer Herbold, Executive Director of Special Education, (253) 583‑5170, [e-mail]. Title IX inquiries may also be directed to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), https://bit.ly/US‑OCR. Information about the nondiscrimination and sex‑based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint, is available at https://bit.ly/CPSDHIBPolicy; OSPI required language per RCW 28A.300.286 is available at https://bit.ly/OSPIModelLanguage.

Position Type

Seasonal

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Recruitment Services
• 10903 Gravelly Lake Drive SW
• Lakewood, Washington 98499
• Phone: 253‑583‑5082
• Email: [e-mail]