Cross Country Coach

City of Lincoln; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

Seattle Waldorf School is seeking an experienced cross-country coach for our coed 4th–8th grade program. Practices are after school on Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:15–5:00 p.m.

Meets are on Sundays; the season runs from September through October with potential extension into Orienteering and track seasons. The coach will lead practices, motivate students, and foster an inclusive, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching cross-country or track.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students.

Responsibilities

• Supervise participants during practices and until they are picked up by their caregivers.
• Plan and execute developmentally appropriate drills and activities.

Skills

Cross-country coaching

Leadership

Motivation

Teamwork

Job description

• Location 2728 NE 100th St,Seattle, WA, 98125,United States
• Base Pay $31.75 - $31.75 / Hour
• Job Category Extracurricular
• Employee Type Non-Exempt
• Manage Others No

Seattle Waldorf School seeks an experienced and engaging cross-country running coach for our coed, 4th through 8th grade program. Practices are from 3:15-5pm on Mondays and Wednesdays, from September 9 through October 1. Meets are on September 20, 27 and October 4. We participate in the CYO Cross Country league. This position can also be extended through the late fall/winter Orienteering season and into the spring track and field season, depending on the interest and availability of applicants. Training is available for orienteering coaches. We are looking for someone who can work effectively as part of a team and independently, is experienced with running, has strong leadership skills, and who can motivate, lead, and inspire others. We are looking for someone who shares our belief that a culturally rich and inclusive school community provides students with the best possible environment.

Who We Are:

At Seattle Waldorf School, students become creative problem-solvers—imaginative thinkers who journey toward intellectual excellence, human compassion, and artistic skill. Our modern curriculum is rooted in tradition—for children 18 months to 14 years. We lead students on a joyful journey that fosters critical thinking, synthesis, and creativity. At Seattle Waldorf School we are committed to creating a community that is inclusive for all faculty, staff, families and students, and to create a culture that supports racial equity.

Our Mission: Daily we strive to inspire learning, courage, and joy in the developing human being.

Job Summary: Cross Country Coach. Practices Mondays and Wednesdays, after school from 3:15-5:00 p.m., meets on Sundays. The season begins in September. The Orienteering season follows a similar practice schedule and there are up to two weekend events per month from October through February.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Supervise participants throughout the practices and until they are picked up by their caregivers
• Plan and execute developmentally appropriate drills and activities