Assistant Girls Flag Football Coach

About the role

Start Date: November 2026. Location: Steilacoom High School. The Assistant Girls Flag Football Coach supports the head coach in developing a positive, safe, and enriching program for 9th‑12th grade students, helping them build confidence, leadership, goal‑setting, and time‑management skills that contribute to academic achievement and postsecondary success.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in planning and conducting practices and games.
• Support the development of a positive program that ensures a safe, enriching experience for all student‑athletes.
• Help students develop confidence, leadership skills, goal setting, and time management.
• Maintain accurate and reliable records and data related to team activities.
• Demonstrate sound judgment and decision‑making during practice and competition.
• Relate to students of differing athletic abilities and foster inclusivity.
• Maintain poise and composure during practice and games.
• Meet punctuality and attendance expectations.
• Complete required fingerprinting and background check.

Requirements

• Successful experience or demonstrated commitment to working with culturally and racially diverse students, families, and communities.
• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• 19 years of age or older.
• Knowledge of the rules and regulations of girls flag football and WIAA requirements, clinics, training, and expectations.
• Ability to obtain first‑aid certification, in‑person CPR card, and AED training as required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of effective coaching practices and techniques for the sport.

Skills

• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate via phone, email, or in person.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and data.
• Sound judgment and decision‑making.
• Ability to relate to students of varying athletic abilities.
• Ability to maintain poise and composure under pressure.
• Reliable punctuality and attendance.

Pay

Salary: $3,600 – $4,500 (per season).