Assistant Boys Swimming Coach

Northshore School District 417•Bothell, WA

About The Position

The Assistant Boys Swimming Coach is responsible for helping develop participants’ fundamental swimming skills and understanding of the sport’s rules. The coach models and fosters cooperation, sportsmanship, and ethical behavior; contributes to decisions about the system of play and strategies; and helps maintain a safe environment, confirm participant eligibility, and monitor behavior. Duties also include issuing and inventorying equipment, maintaining financial and related records, and performing other related duties as assigned. The position offers a stipend of $4,338–$5,421, based on the current 2026–27 AAA Salary Schedule. Salary placement is determined by Human Resources DOE. Offers are contingent on satisfactory background and reference checks, criminal history checks including fingerprinting, review of sexual misconduct information from prior school district employers, and approval by the Northshore School Board. New hires must complete a probationary period.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of swimming and experience coaching, with effective skills, strategies, and techniques.
  • Ability to take a concept or skill from learning through implementation to mastery.
  • Ability to serve as a role model and build a cohesive team.
  • Ability to motivate participants positively and communicate effectively.
  • Ability to work well with students, staff, parents, and the community.
  • Demonstrated successful coaching experience at either the head or assistant level.
  • Possess or be willing to obtain a valid First Aid/CPR card.

Responsibilities

  • Develop participants’ fundamental skills and understanding of the rules of swimming.
  • Model and foster cooperation, sportsmanship, and ethical behavior.
  • Determine the system of play and develop and implement strategies and methods to carry it out.
  • Maintain a safe environment for participants.
  • Ensure participant eligibility and monitor participant behavior.
  • Issue and inventory equipment.
  • Maintain financial and other related records.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
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