Girls Flag Football Coach - Lead & Develop Athletes

Tacoma Public Schools (WA); Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Tacoma Public Schools in Washington state is seeking a dedicated middle school athletic coach for the upcoming season. The position starts November 2026 and runs through January 2027, with practice four days a week for 7th and 8th grade teams and two days for 6th grade teams after school.

You will teach fundamental skills, promote safety, coordinate equipment, and communicate with parents about schedules and district rules, while ensuring fair, ethical conduct and timely injury reporting.

Qualifications

• High school graduation and at least two years of experience as an assistant coach.
• Must be at least 21 years of age (WIAA Regulation) or equivalent combination of experience and training.

Responsibilities

• Supervises student athletes to promote learning through participation in athletic activities.
• Plans, develops and implements an effective program for the particular sport to prepare athletes physically and mentally for contests; sets behavioral objectives and informs parents about rules, schedules and contracts.
• Organizes practices for 7th and 8th grade teams four days a week and 6th grade teams two days a week, after school; teaches fundamentals and records activities.
• Maintains equipment inventory and records; coordinates with athletic directors for budgeting and purchases; manages injury reporting.
• Educates students and parents on eligibility rules and sport-specific requirements.
• Attends district and building athletic meetings as scheduled and keeps knowledge current with policy changes.

Education

High School Diploma

Two years coaching experience

Job description

Tacoma Public Schools in Washington state is seeking a dedicated middle school athletic coach for the upcoming season. The position starts November 2026 and runs through January 2027, with practice four days a week for 7th and 8th grade teams and two days for 6th grade teams after school.

You will teach fundamental skills, promote safety, coordinate equipment, and communicate with parents about schedules and district rules, while ensuring fair, ethical conduct and timely injury reporting.