Coach - Head Baseball - 20271215

Young World Physical Education; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 5,000 - 8,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees

Pension benefits for Washington State Department of Retirement Systems members

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Head Baseball Coach for the spring season in Lakewood, Washington. The role involves coaching all phases of baseball, supervising practices and games, and ensuring team discipline.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma and is CPR/First Aid certified. This seasonal position offers a stipend ranging from $5,418 to $7,805 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Capable of coaching all phases of the sport.
• Need to attend all practices and contests.
• Supervise locker room during home and away games.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administration of contests and supervise locker room.
• Be available for home and away contests, including Saturdays.
• Drive team vans and follow all coaching duties as per handbooks.

Skills

Coaching all phases of the sport

Strong team discipline

First Aid/CPR certified

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid Washington driver’s license

Job description

Coach – Head Baseball

Seasonal Stipend Range: $5,418 – $7,805 per season

Season: Spring

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.
• Follow 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 employee’s expense (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.

Desired 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 RCW 28A.400.303. The fingerprint scan must be completed prior to the first day of employment.

Payment Eligibility

Coaches must have completed all required training and the necessary hiring paperwork (online application, I-9, fingerprinting, Safe Schools training, etc.) with Human Resources prior to stepping on the field/court. To receive the full stipend the coach must be hired and working by the eighth (8th) practice of the season. Volunteer coaching is uncompensated. Any time spent coaching prior to the completion of the above requirements is considered volunteer coaching and does not earn payment.

Benefits

Eligible employees who 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. Employees must be a member of the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems Plan to qualify for pension benefits.

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, 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]

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Starting Date: To be determined