Dynamic MS Boys Basketball Assistant Coach

Chief Leschi School; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Job summary

Chief Leschi Schools is seeking an MS Assistant Boys Basketball Coach to support the middle school program under the head coach. You will help plan practices, manage rosters, and contribute to the athletic program aligned with school policies and WIAA standards.

The role requires initiative, reliability, and effective communication with staff, students, and families. The position is part-time and may involve duties across the athletic department as needed.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Hold a valid and current First Aid Certification card or be enrolled in a Red Cross First Aid card training course.
• Associate’s degree from an accredited college with major coursework in physical education, coaching or related field, or
• At least three (3) years of direct work experience as a coach of a major sports team.
• Experience in coaching a diverse student population.
• Current employee of Chief Leschi Schools – preferably a certificated employee.

Responsibilities

• Implements and enforces all decisions and directives of the head coach.
• Assists the head coach with planning and conducting all practice sessions consistent with the plan of implementation.
• Maintains a current and accurate squad roster at all times, being sure that it is on file with the head coach.
• Supports the head coach in conducting the athletic program for the girls’ basketball team and the total athletic program of Chief Leschi Schools; contributes to and supports team strategies as outlined by the head coach.
• Demonstrates loyalty to the head coach and the team.
• Attends team staff meetings as directed by the head coach, Athletic Director, or building principal.
• Assumes any assigned duties by the head coach pertaining to the team, including conducting portions of practice drills, handling equipment, determining eligibility, working with student managers, scouting, handling public relations, and keeping statistics.

Skills

Take initiative

Communication skills

Multicultural collaboration

Collaboration with admins

Cultural competence

Policy compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

First Aid Certification

Associate’s degree

Job description

Chief Leschi Schools is seeking an MS Assistant Boys Basketball Coach to support the middle school program under the head coach. You will help plan practices, manage rosters, and contribute to the athletic program aligned with school policies and WIAA standards.

The role requires initiative, reliability, and effective communication with staff, students, and families. The position is part-time and may involve duties across the athletic department as needed.