High School Assistant Coach — Develop Athletes & Teams

Seattle Public Schools; Washington; On-site; USD 2,421,000 - 3,448,000; Part time

Job summary

Seattle Public Schools is seeking a part-time athletic coach to support Varsity, JV and JVC teams. Responsibilities include planning workouts, instructing players, and ensuring compliance with WIAA rules.

This role may accompany classroom teaching duties and requires engagement with athletic administration. The position expects prior coaching experience, strong interpersonal skills, and commitment to student growth in a diverse school community.

Qualifications

• Prepares student-athletes mentally and physically for athletic competition.
• Enhances student athlete's personal, physical and social growth and development in a culturally diverse environment.
• Plans and supervises scheduled workouts and games for assigned team.
• Instructs participants in the skills and techniques of the position played in the sport.
• Keeps abreast of current sport knowledge and coaching techniques in designated sport by attending clinics and reviewing related literature.
• Maintains current knowledge of WIAA and Metro rules, regulations and bylaws.
• Attends Varsity contests as requested and provides support for the Head Coach in decision making and management of assigned sports events.
• Assists the Head Coach in management of District-owned equipment, maintenance of records, issuing athletic awards and other functions associated with promotion and management of the designated sport program.
• Attends meetings and clinics as required by the Athletic Department, including attending the League pre-season coaches meeting and annual WIAA sponsored rule clinics as they apply to theparticular sport.
• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective?functioning of the work unit.

Responsibilities

• Prepares student-athletes mentally andphysically for athletic competition.
• Enhances student athlete's personal, physical and social growth and development in a culturally diverse environment.
• Plans and supervises scheduled workouts and games for assigned team.
• Instructs participants in the skills and techniques of the position played in the sport.
• Keeps abreast of current sport knowledge and coaching techniques in designated sport by attending clinics and reviewing related literature.
• Maintains current knowledge of WIAA and Metro rules, regulations and bylaws.
• Attends Varsity contests as requested and provides support for the Head Coach in decision making and management of assigned sports events.
• Assists the Head Coach in management of District-owned equipment, maintenance of records, issuing athletic awards and other functions associated with promotion and management of the designated sport program.
• Attends meetings and clinics as required by the Athletic Department, including attending the League pre-season coaches meeting and annual WIAA sponsored rule clinics as they apply to theparticular sport.
• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective?functioning of the work unit.

Skills

Coaches athletes

Diversity awareness

Workout planning

Sport techniques

Lifelong learning

Rule knowledge

Event attendance

Equipment management

Meetings & clinics

Misc duties

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Seattle Public Schools is seeking a part-time athletic coach to support Varsity, JV and JVC teams. Responsibilities include planning workouts, instructing players, and ensuring compliance with WIAA rules.

This role may accompany classroom teaching duties and requires engagement with athletic administration. The position expects prior coaching experience, strong interpersonal skills, and commitment to student growth in a diverse school community.