Inspiring Middle School Girls Basketball Assistant Coach

Tacoma Public Schools (WA); Washington; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Tacoma Public Schools seeks a middle school athletics coach for the upcoming season. You will teach fundamentals, plan practices, promote safety and good sportsmanship, and coordinate with the athletic staff to support student success.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and at least two years of coaching experience, plus First Aid/CPR and knowledge of WIAA policies. The role is seasonal and requires after-school commitments.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• Minimum of two years of experience as an assistant coach.
• Must be at least 21 years of age (WIAA Regulation).
• First Aid Certificate and CPR card are required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises student athletes to promote learning and safety in athletic activities.
• Plans and implements sport-specific practice and competition schedules; communicates rules and expectations to students and parents.
• Organizes practice sessions, teaches fundamentals, and records attendance and progress.
• Manages equipment, budgeting, and facility scheduling with the athletic director.
• Informs students and parents about eligibility rules and sport-specific regulations.
• Maintains equipment records, inventory, and safety checks.
• Works with district athletic directors to support the school’s athletic program.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Tacoma Public Schools seeks a middle school athletics coach for the upcoming season. You will teach fundamentals, plan practices, promote safety and good sportsmanship, and coordinate with the athletic staff to support student success.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and at least two years of coaching experience, plus First Aid/CPR and knowledge of WIAA policies. The role is seasonal and requires after-school commitments.