MIDDLE SCHOOL ASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH

The Boy's Basketball Coach will be responsible for coaching and leading the North Tapps Middle School boy's basketball team during the upcoming season. This is a seasonal position that will require the coach to work afternoons.

PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPOSIBILITIES:
- Develop and implement practice plans that focus on skill development, teamwork, and game strategy
- Attend all practices and games, both home and away
- Provide leadership and guidance to student-athletes, fostering a positive and supportive team culture
- Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and the athletic director
- Ensure the safety of all players during practices and games
- Maintain equipment and facilities in a safe and functional manner
- Adhere to all rules and regulations set forth by the school district and the state athletic association
- Attend required meetings and trainings as directed by the athletic director

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be at least 19 yrs of age
Washington State Patrol background/fingerprint check
Current First Aid/CPR Certification or willingness to obtain

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Previous coaching experience, preferably at the middle school level
- Knowledge of basketball rules and strategies
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with school staff, parents, and community members
- Understanding of the importance of sportsmanship and character development in athletics
- Willingness to undergo a background check and complete required trainings and certifications
- Availability to work after school hours.

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

2-3 hours per day, 5 days per week
Games are held indoors in noisy environment
Must be available for after-school practices and occasional travel
Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time
Ability to lift and carry equipment and supplies up to 50 pounds

RESPONSIBLE TO: Athletic Director

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Submit an application along with the required documents online at Red Rover

Letter of Interest
Current Resume
Three (3) letters of recommendation
Relevant certifications

Internal applicants: Please submit a letter of interest to HR at nwendt@dieringer.wednet.edu

The Dieringer 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 employee has been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Dr. Paula Dawson, Superintendent: Phone: 253.862.2537; Address: 1320 178th Ave E, Lake Tapps, WA 98391

Boys Basketball Coach