Job Posting # 98-24/25

Job Title: Lakeside Middle School 1st Assistant 8^th Grade Baseball Coach

Open: April 15, 2024

First File Review: 4/22/2025

Salary: The salary range for the position is: Min.$1,530 Max.$2,720. Salary placement will be at Step 0 of the Coaches Agreement unless documentation of experience is received per the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The Collective Bargaining Agreement and Salary Schedules can be reviewed from the Human Resources page of the Nine Mile Falls School District www.9mile.org. Classified, Substitute staff that would be in an overtime situation (more than 40 hours per week in cumulative work hours) if they received this position, may not be eligible for this opening.

Benefits: Paid Sick Leave (per initiative 1433)

Work Location: Lakeside Middle School

Nature and Scope of Position: (1 or 2 sentence summary of position)
Assists the Head Coach of the program as needed (practices, etc.). Will teach the basic fundamentals of Baseball to 8^thgraders inspiring young athletes in the basic techniques of the sport, as well as guiding them in the way of being a good person.

Position Reports To: Athletic Director - Jake Wesselman

Season: Spring 2024/25

Valid only if student numbers permit by contract ☒ YES ☐ NO

Primary Job Functions

Assists the Head Coach with any duties as assigned.
Teach basics of Baseball to 8^th grade students.
Maintains team discipline, WIAA standards, coaches individual participants in skills necessary to achieve excellence in Baseball, models and encourages good sportsmanship, explains eligibility requirements and participation rules to athletes, maintains equipment inventory/upkeep, schedules practices, oversees safety, record keeping as necessary, and other duties as determined by the Athletic Director.
Responsible for leading a safe and effective Baseball program for the middle school. The successful candidate will oversee and manage the program to represent the school and community with integrity, sportsmanship, and positive character traits.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Required Qualifications (Traits, Education, Experience, Training, physical requirements, etc.):

First Aid/CPR Card
WSP/FBI Fingerprint Clearance
Be a High School Graduate or have completed a graduation equivalency diploma (GED) program.
High school students may serve as middle school volunteer assistant coaches during the designated middle school season when under the direct supervision of the middle school coach. These high school students must meet WIAA coaches standards minimum requirements and hold a valid First Aid Certification and a valid CPR card.
Ability to obtain required WIAA clock hours
Successful experience in coaching Baseball at the secondary, collegiate, or club level.
Knowledge of effective and safe sport techniques.
Great sportsmanship, positive relationships, and effective communication with students, families, and staff.

Desired Qualifications

Demonstrated ability to motivate and instruct young athletes.
Demonstrated ability to develop life-long character traits in students.
Demonstrated ability to maintain and build a highly successful sports program.

APPLICATION STEPS
Please submit a complete application through RedRover electronic application system

Upon Hire:
If an offer of employment is made, new employees must complete a background check for criminal history, including a fingerprint check by the Washington State Patrol and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful outcome of the criminal history background check and approval by the Nine Mile Falls School District Board of Directors.

For questions please contact
Angela Spencer
Human Resources
ASpencer@9mile.org
(509)340-4302

The Nine Mile Falls 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 identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides 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:

Title IX and Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator
Jeff Baerwald
10110 W Charles Road
Nine Mile Falls WA 99026
509-340-4300
JBaerwald@9mile.org

Section 504/ADA Coordinator
Peter Elzey
10110 W Charles Road
Nine Mile Falls WA 99026
509-340-4300
PElzey@9mile.org

Lakeside Middle School: 8th Grade Baseball 1st Assistant