TUMWATER SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 33
621 Linwood Avenue • Tumwater, Washington 98512
360-709-7020

HEAD BOYS BASKETBALL COACH
Black Hills High School

Approximate Season Dates: November 2026 - March 2027
Stipend: $7,724

This position will remain open until filled. Tumwater School District reserves the right to make a hiring decision at any time after the initial screening after 4 PM on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. It is in the applicant's best interest to submit materials as soon as possible.

The season dates are tentative and based on WIAA's modified sports schedule. The stipend for this position will be paid when the 26/27 season starts.

The job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

QUALIFICATIONS: Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance. Current First Aid/CPR certification and any applicable WIAA requirements. Successful prior experience as head or assistant coach in designated sport/activity.

REQUIREMENTS:

Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance
Current First Aid/CPR certification and any applicable WIAA requirements
Successful prior experience as head or assistant coach in designated sport/activity
Ability to motivate student athletes and interact positively with persons of different age groups and cultural backgrounds
Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with staff, administrators and community members
Applicants must be at least 21 years of age

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Provide direct leadership and organization for all levels of the assigned sport/activity
Provide direct ongoing supervision of all athletes, managers and assistant coaches before/during/after all practices/conditioning sessions, games/ travel and other school-sanctioned events
Develop appropriate objectives of the assigned sport/activity
Develop a written copy of duties and expectation, meet individually and as a group, and conduct required evaluations with/for all assistant coaches
Maintain current knowledge of all national, state, league and district rules and regulations related directly to the assigned sport/activity, student participation and parent/community involvement
Manage the sport/activity budget, equipment and supply inventory, order all necessary equipment and ensure all equipment and facilities are maintained in a safe condition
Operate and maintain district equipment as required; insure their safe and proper use; protect the interest of the district regarding pilferage, loss, theft or abuse of all district facilities and equipment
Arrange for and manage all equipment repair and maintenance as required by the manufacturer, insurance provider, and district
Report, verbally and in writing, to the building and district Athletic Director, any equipment and/or facility found to be in an unsafe condition
Continually teach and emphasize safety procedures and precautions to all athletes and assistant coaches
Report all injuries to building administration and complete appropriate report(s)
Administer first aid and medication to students for the purpose of meeting their immediate health care needs, if required
Assume direct responsibility clearing all athletes who are returning to play after an injury through the building Athletic Director
Monitor student compliance with all provisions of the TSD Athletic Code and WIAA rules and regulations
Immediately report all violations or suspected violations of established rules and regulations to the building Athletic Director
Attend all league meetings directly related to the assigned sport/activity as directed and approved by the building Athletic Director
Organize and conduct, in coordination with the building Athletic Director, parent meetings prior to the season and provide ongoing parent communication throughout the season
Organize awards and recognition for athletes/participants
Communicate results of each game/match to appropriate media
Assist other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities
Participate in various meetings (e.g. parent conferences, professional development, hearing, site meetings, etc.) for the purpose of receiving and/or providing information and/or meeting credential requirements
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with our without reasonable accommodation

RESPONSIBLE TO: Building Athletic Director

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The Tumwater School District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable Washington State law. If you require an accommodation in the application or selection process, please contact EdJobsNW at (360) 464-6855 or email EdJobsNW@esd113.org.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Tumwater School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, color, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, homelessness, immigration or citizenship status, disability, neurodivergence, the use of a trained guide dog or service animal, age, and honorably discharged veteran or military status 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: Civil Rights Compliance Officer – Meagan Dawson, 360-709-7030, meagan.dawson@tumwater.k12.wa.us. Title IX Coordinator – Wendy Bromley, 360-709-7020, wendy.bromley@tumwater.k12.wa.us. Section 504 Compliance Coordinator – Deena Alley, 360-709-7030, deena.alley@tumwater.k12.wa.us. Address - 621 Linwood Ave SW, Tumwater, WA 98512.

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