Reports to: CSD Athletic Director Location: Centralia High School

Bargaining Unit: Non-Represented FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Classification: Coaching

Job Summary:

The purpose of this position is to support the mission of Centralia School District and its athletic programs by providing a positive and educational experience to CHS Student-athletes through interscholastic athletics demonstrating effective leadership, supervision, and organization teaching the fundamentals of sport in a team environment.

Required Qualifications:

● High school diploma or equivalent

● Ability to motivate and develop student-athletes teaching the fundamentals of the assigned sport.

● Demonstrated ability to be self-directed while working with a high degree of collaboration

● Ability to communicate effectively, possess awareness (for self and others), listen actively, be patient, incorporate humor/lightheartedness into work, be empathic, possess a growth mindset, and be customer-service oriented

● Ability to work in a calm, efficient, courteous manner under stress and exercise careful judgment, confidentiality, and tact in the performance of duties

● Ability to work effectively under pressure

● Ability to maintain a positive attitude

● Ability to support the District’s vision, mission, goals, and culture code including the belief that all students can succeed

● Ability to act in a confidential manner in all aspects of employment

● Ability to provide proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19

● Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations

● Complete necessary WIAA and CSD Trainings as required for work assignment.

Essential Functions:

● Provide direct leadership and organization for all levels of the assigned sport/activity.

● Provides direct supervision of all student-athletes and assistant coach’s before/during/after all practices/conditioning sessions, games, travel and other school related activity.

● Sets clear expectations of student-athletes, parents and staff and holds members to those expectations.

● Communicates pertinent information to all stakeholders in a timely manner and keeps families informed of important dates, schedule changes, and development opportunities.

● Ensures a positive and conducive learning environment at all times.

● Works with CSD Athletic Director ensuring program is abiding to WIAA, Tri-County League, and CSD policies and guidelines.

● Partners with youth organizations to create competitive opportunities for CSD students beyond just Centralia High School.

● Attends community events

● WIAA/NFHS – Stunt Certified

● Other duties as assigned

Salary: $4,642-$4,921 Depending on experience

Work schedule: Varies based on Athletic Events Schedule

Application Procedures:

Anyone interested in this position should apply through www.EdJobsNW.com AND submit a letter of interest to Tim Ahern, CSD Athletic Director at tahern@centralia.wednet.edu. Current employees of Centralia School District need only to send a letter of interest to Tim Ahern.

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