Head Varsity Cross Country Coach

The Bear Creek School • Redmond, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Head Varsity Cross Country Coach position is a non-exempt, part-time role at The Bear Creek School in Redmond, WA. The coach works alongside and under the Athletic Director to organize, coordinate, and promote a comprehensive athletic program that aligns with the school's mission. The Bear Creek School is a vibrant preschool – grade 12 Christian community committed to a Christian classical education, aiming to teach and inspire students. The school emphasizes systematic athletic development from elementary grades through varsity. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a larger mission, be part of a Christian community, and make a direct difference in students' lives through a supporting role in athletics.

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Compliance with WIAA and Bear Creek requirements prior to beginning of sports season
• Holds CPR/AED/First Aid certification (with epinephrine autoinjector supplement ) or obtain certification within 90 days of employment start date
• Currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer (sponsorship is not available for this position)

Nice To Haves

• Some coaching experience preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Work with the Athletics Director to create a comprehensive approach to all program elements at Bear Creek in grades K - 12
• Maintain compliance with the Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA), Emerald Sound Conference, and The Bear Creek School
• Plan and organize all practice sessions in advance
• Provide instruction and training in the fundamentals of the sport/activity
• Supervise the team during all team activities including travel
• Effectively communicate with Athletics Department, players, parents, colleagues, and league members
• Maintain, inventory, and submit requests for any facility or equipment needs
• Represent the school and its community in a professional manner
• Promote the athletics program within the school and community
• Actively teach and promote sportsmanship, fair play, and character development in the program and ensure that all team members and spectators uphold a high standard of conduct at all times

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted School Lunches
• Costco Membership Reimbursement
• Passport Discount Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees