2026-27 EHS Assistant Cross Country Coach

Ellensburg School District 401 • Ellensburg, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

To ensure student/athletes have a positive experience while teaching them the fundamental skills of Cross Country, mental toughness, and teamwork.

Requirements

• Must be at least 19 years of age.
• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
• Must qualify to work in the proximity of children under the conditions of a WSP/FBI background check.
• Must have a current First Aid and CPR Certificate and be versed in related preventative health and training standards.
• Must complete Blood Borne Pathogen and Sexual Harassment Training.

Nice To Haves

• Previous playing or coaching experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Meet and maintain coaching standards as determined by the District and the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association.
• Ability to work in a positive, supportive manner with student participants, parents, coaches, school administration and staff.
• Ability to communicate effectively with student participants, parents, coaches, school administration and staff.
• Ability to work as a responsible member of a coaching staff in full cooperation with other coaches and the Athletic Director.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the supervision, education and direction of student participants in the Cross Country program.
• Attend athletic staff meetings and workshops.
• Participate in pre-season meetings.
• Assist the Head Coach with inventory needs.
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED