Head Coach, Boys Swimming — Lead a Winning Program

COACHES, INTERLAKE HIGH SCHOOL; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 6,000 - 7,000; Full time

Job summary

Interlake High School in Bellevue seeks a Head Coach for Boys Swimming for the 2026-27 school year. The role oversees all aspects of the program, works with assistants and volunteers, and ensures adherence to WIAA, KINGCO, and district policies.

Starting date is immediate; duties include scheduling, budgeting, promoting sportsmanship, and public information releases while maintaining athlete safety and compliance with district guidelines.

Qualifications

• Required: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 19 years of age.
• Hold a current first aid and CPR card; must provide proof prior to job offer.

Responsibilities

• Has responsibility and leadership for overall supervision of his/her program at all levels.
• Organizes his/her program so that it is consistent with the district and high school philosophy, goals and objectives.
• Has the main responsibility for striving to build good sportsmanship and developing good public relations in the school and community.
• Follows all rules, policies and procedures of the League, District, and school.
• Prepares public information releases regarding his/her particular sport.
• Comply with WIAA coaching clock hour program.
• Keeps abreast of new knowledge, ideas and techniques relating to his or her sport.
• Assists the Athletic Director in the coordination of scheduling events for the sport (usually non-league contests and tournaments).
• Is responsible for drafting and submitting a budget for his/her sport and following rules and procedures for incurring and tracking expenditures and revenues.
• Is responsible for practice sessions for his/her sport within the confines of the time(s) agreed upon by the head coach and Athletic Director.
• This time will include the supervision of the locker room.
• Is responsible for keeping records for and from the Athletic Director and/or principal.
• Is responsible for attending all meetings (district and league) pertaining to his/her sport.
• Is responsible for the general health and welfare and safety of athletes.
• Is aware of all safety procedures necessary for their specific sport and relays these procedures to the assistant coaches, athletes and parents.
• Administers a student interest survey/evaluation at the conclusion of the season and gives the surveys and the results of the survey to the Athletic Director.
• Writes an annual report at the end of the season that evaluates his/her program and makes recommendations for improvement.
• Is responsible for conducting and filing an Assistant Coach’s Evaluation.
• Is in charge of assignments and duties of the assistant coaches (volunteer and contracted) working with his/her sport.
• Is responsible for assuring that all rules, procedures and policies are followed.
• Is responsible for the general upkeep, protection, distribution, collection and inventory of all equipment.
• Is responsible for the appropriate use of school facilities and property.
• The Head Coach or designee must organize, direct, and supervise practice sessions and dressing room facilities any time they are being used by his/her team members.
• The Head Coach must ride the bus to/from all events and follow rules governing in and out-of-state travel.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Interlake High School in Bellevue seeks a Head Coach for Boys Swimming for the 2026-27 school year. The role oversees all aspects of the program, works with assistants and volunteers, and ensures adherence to WIAA, KINGCO, and district policies.

Starting date is immediate; duties include scheduling, budgeting, promoting sportsmanship, and public information releases while maintaining athlete safety and compliance with district guidelines.