TDMS Assistant Track Coach 26-27 Season

Young World Physical Education; The Dalles (OR); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is hiring an Assistant Track Coach for the 26-27 season at The Dalles Middle School. This role involves supporting the Head Coach and promoting a positive sports environment for students.

Ideal candidates should have a High School Diploma, effective communication skills, and relevant coaching certifications. This is a seasonal position within a supportive athletic program.

Qualifications

• Supportive leadership organization in athletic programs grades 6-8.
• Promote student self-esteem and positive self-image.
• Encourage sportsmanship and commitment to academic success.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Coach with athletic programs for middle school.
• Work with students to develop their skills in track.
• Establish effective communication with parents.

Skills

Positive role model

Communication effectively with athletes and parents

Problem-solving strategies

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

College Degree Preferred

Tools

NFHS Coaches Certification

First Aid/CPR Certification

Job description

TDMS Assistant Track Coach 26-27 Season

North Wasco County School District 21, The Dalles Middle School, The Dalles, Oregon

Job Details

Job ID: 5707598

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 12, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

District Focus

North Wasco County School District is pleased to announce that we are seeking qualified applicants for the position of Assistant Track Coach for the 26-27 season.

We are very proud of our District's athletic and co-curricular programs which provide the best athletic experiences possible for the children of our community. Thank you for seeking this opportunity to be part of our team.

Application Process

• Cover Letter
• Completed Coaching Application
• Two (2) recent letters of reference
• Verification of Oregon/National Coaching Certificates – If available

Title: Middle School-Assistant Coach

Classification: Extra Duty/Co-Curricular

Reports To: Building Administration and Athletic Director

Terms of Employment: One Athletic Season – Salary to be determined by Board/District 21 Education Association Contract Agreement.

Job Qualifications: Provide supportive leadership and organization to the Head Coach in athletic programs grades 6-8. Support an environment in which student/athletes can gain self-esteem and develop a positive self-image. Support the promotion of a sportsmanship, a winning attitude and commitment to student academic success.

Skills, Knowledge and/or Abilities Required

• Skills possessed will exemplify a moral character that is consistent with being a positive role model for high school students.
• Knowledge of basketball programs at the high school level (to include recent rule changes). Develop system of participation that can be effectively communicated with assistants to implement grades 6-8. Know how to communicate effectively with athletes and parents.
• Ability to work harmoniously with others. To organize and manage students time effectively. To use problem solving strategies consistently. Adjusts to performing practices in a variety of indoor and outdoor locations.

Education Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. College Degree Preferred

Licenses, Certifications, Bonding and/or Testing Required: Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance; district drug screening clearance; BBP Training; NFHS Coaches Certification or ASEP Certification; ASEP Certification; First Aid/CPR Certification

Contingent Employment Provisions

• Drug screening tests for any illegal drug or substance classified in Schedules I through V under the Federal Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 811 to 812. This includes, but is not limited to, marijuana, mind‑altering substances or narcotic drugs such as hallucinogens, amphetamines, barbiturates, or any other illegal drug or controlled substance, except those federally recognized as legally prescribed by a physician and used as directed.
• Criminal history verification – a background check for any convictions directly related to the duties and responsibilities of the position. Unless otherwise required by law, only job‑related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the applicant from employment.

Bilingual/Bi‑Cultural applicants are highly desirable and encouraged to apply.

North Wasco County School District prohibits discrimination and harassment on any basis protected by law, including but not limited to, an individual’s perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, marital status, age, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, familial status, economic status, veteran’s status, or because of the perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, marital status, age, mental or physical disability pregnancy, familial status, economic status, or veterans’ status of any other persons with whom the individual associates.

Position Type: Seasonal Sport

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Kelly Deleon, MS Athletic Director
• The Dalles Middle School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]