Tumwater - Assistant Boys Basketball Coach 26-27

Tumwater School District•Tumwater, WA
•Onsite

About The Position

Tumwater Middle School is seeking an Assistant Boys Basketball Coach for the 2026–27 season, approximately January 4 through February 19, 2027. The position is expected to involve 67 hours and is compensated with a stipend of $2,316–$2,617. The stipend is based on the full-season schedule; official dates may change under the WIAA modified sports schedule, and compensation will be prorated for a late start or shared contract. Stipends are paid when the season starts. This seasonal stipend position is not eligible for district benefits. The coach assumes responsibility for the sport program, including assistant coaches, sub-varsity teams, and the varsity team. The role includes providing instruction, supervising students and staff, and developing a positive team culture while following school, district, and league policies. The coach works under the guidance of the head coach and is responsible to the Campus Athletic Director/Principal.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Criminal Justice Background Clearance.
  • Complete WIAA Coaches Compliance Training by the first day of practice each year.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and flexible hours based on event schedules.
  • Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Frequent standing, walking, and movement throughout district facilities.
  • Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments, depending on the sport.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience playing and/or coaching the sport.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain knowledge of school, league, and WIAA rules and regulations for the assigned sport.
  • Monitor student compliance with the TSD Athletic Code and WIAA rules and regulations.
  • Provide leadership and organization for the assigned team and/or athletes, following the head coach’s guidance.
  • Supervise students during practices and contests.
  • Promote the athletic program and teams within the school and community.
  • Attend a preseason meeting for all teams and communicate with players, teams, and parents as needed throughout the season.
  • Report equipment or facility needs to the head coach.
  • Assist with issuing and collecting equipment and maintaining program inventory.
  • Administer first aid to injured athletes as needed and follow the campus Emergency Action Plan when necessary.
  • Maintain professional relationships with sport officials, the officials association, and game management.
  • Immediately report accidents, injuries, ejections, or rule violations to the head coach and Campus Athletic Director.
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