Rochester - Cross Country Coach

Sylvania; Rochester (WA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 5,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester School District is seeking a coach for the middle school cross country program. You will provide positive learning experiences, guide athletes, and lead the team in organization, practices, and equipment management to ensure a successful season.

The role requires prior coaching experience, ability to foster strong relationships with students, staff, and families, and a commitment to ongoing coaching education. A background check is required.

Qualifications

• Valid first aid/ CPR Card required.
• Coaching experience in middle school cross country preferred.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, parents and community.
• Commitment to ongoing training through courses and clinics.
• Must meet WIAA coaching standard criteria.
• Must pass state and federal background checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide positive learning experiences for the middle school cross country program.
• Offer guidance, leadership, and skills development for team success.
• Lead team organization, practice scheduling, equipment, and assigned duties.

Skills

First aid/ CPR

Coaching experience

Positive relationships

Professional development

WIAA coaching standards

Background check

Job description

Required Attachments:

• Cover Letter
• Resume

Position Description:

Provides positive learning experiences associated with the middle school cross country program. Provide guidance, leadership, and the fundamental skills necessary to execute the program in a successful manner. Assume the leadership role in relation to team organization, style of play, practice schedules, equipment and assigned responsibilities.

Qualifications:

• Valid first aid/ CPR Card.
• Previous coaching experience specific to position.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with students, staff, parents and community.
• Willingness to maintain and improve knowledge through regular course work and clinics.
• Meet the WIAA coaching standard criteria.
• Must pass a state and federal background check.

Benefits:

This position accrues paid sick leave in accordance with Washington State Law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Rochester School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identify, disability, the use of a trained guide dog or service animal, or any other basis prohibited by law. We also provide equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator: Justin Black [phone], [e-mail]; Title IX Coordinator: Kelsey Lincoln [phone], [e-mail]; 504/ADA Coordinator: Laura Staley [phone], [e-mail]. Address: 10140 Highway 12 SW, Rochester, WA 98579.