Middle School Volunteer Coach

About the role

This position involves coaching middle school students during the Fall 2026-27 sports season. The role focuses on developing student-athletes of varying abilities while maintaining a positive and structured environment during practices and games.

Qualifications

• Successful experience or demonstrated commitment toward working with culturally and racially diverse students, families, and communities
• 19 years of age or older
• Completion of an FBI and Washington State Fingerprint background check (fingerprinting required prior to the first day of coaching) with results satisfactory to the District
• Knowledgeable of the rules and regulations of the particular sport and the requirements, rules, required clinics, training, and expectations of the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA)
• Possess or ability to obtain first aid certificate, in-person CPR card, and AED training as required
• Successful experience or demonstrated knowledge of effective coaching practices and techniques for the particular sport
• Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate and reliable records and data
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with others, personally or through other means of communication (phone, email)
• Ability to use sound judgment and decision making
• Ability and desire to relate to students of differing athletic abilities
• Ability to maintain poise and composure during practice and games
• Ability to meet and maintain punctuality and attendance expectations