Tumwater - Assistant Volleyball Coach 26-27

Tumwater School District•Tumwater, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Tumwater Middle School is hiring an Assistant Volleyball Coach for the 2026–27 season. The approximate season runs from February 22, 2027, through April 2, 2027, with 61 expected hours. The position is a seasonal stipend role and is not eligible for district benefits. The stipend range is $2,209–$2,496, based on the full-season schedule; final compensation may be prorated for a late start or shared contract. The position remains open until filled. The coach assumes responsibility for the entire 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 annually.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and flexible hours based on event schedules.
Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
Frequent standing, walking, and moving 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

Establish and 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 pre-season 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 maintain program inventory.
Administer first aid to injured athletes as needed and follow the campus Emergency Action Plan when needed.
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.