Assistant Coach-Cross Country

Assistant Coach
SPORT Cross Country
Season: Fall
Pay Range: $3,556 stipend Per the Extra-Curricular Salary Schedule found HERE
Benefits: This position is not eligible for medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, or life insurance. Sick leave is accrued at 1 hour for every 40 hours worked in accordance with Washington state law. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Previous training and/or experience in coaching appropriate sport preferred
 
Must possess valid First Aid and CPR cards and demonstrate a willingness to maintain current cards and coaching clock hours standards
 
Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with staff, students, parents, coaches
 
Demonstrated ability to uphold board policies and follow administrative procedures
 
Demonstrated positive attitude in working with youth
 
Possess understanding of the rules and regulations regarding his/her sport as prescribed in the WIAA Handbook, League Standard Operating Procedures, and Kelso School District Policy
 
Must be at least 19 years of age per WIAA requirements
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Assist in the development of the athletic program as directed by the head coach
 
Assume those duties as assigned by the head coach and assist the head coach with organizational matters; before, during and after the season
 
Assist the head coach with supervisory responsibilities
 
Communicate openly and immediately any individual/team concerns to the head coach
 
Assume the responsibility of the position of head coach in the event of the head coach's absence as designated by the head coach
 
Obey all the rules of conduct before players and the public as expected of a head coach
 
Treat all injuries with discretion, administering first aid when deemed necessary and filing accident reports when applicable
 
Be supportive of recommended disciplinary action of the head coach as outlined in the Student Athletic Handbook
 
Adhere to Kelso School District policies and administrative regulations
 
Emphasize safety precautions and be aware of proper training/injury precautions
 
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
 
Assist in the care, storage, inventory and ordering of equipment
 
Keep abreast of new knowledge, ideas, and techniques relating to his/her sport
 
Have regular, consistent attendance
 
Assist in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and board policies
 
Perform other related duties as may be assigned
 
OTHER FUNCTIONS
Fulfill all other responsibilities as assigned
 
RESPONSIBLE TO
Athletic director or school principal
 
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Per agreement between the Kelso School District and the Kelso Extra-Curricular Association
 
A fingerprint background check is required of any person who is offered employment with the Kelso School District
 
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Apply online at www.kelso.wednet.edu
 

Kelso School District #458 complies with all federal rules and regulations and does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups listed in Title 36 of the United States Code. Kelso School District offers classes in many Career and Technical Education (CTE) program areas, such as Agriculture Sciences, Business & Marketing, Family Consumer Sciences, Health Sciences, Skilled & Technical Sciences, and STEM under its open admissions policy.  Lack of English language proficiency will not be a barrier to admission and participation in career and technical education programs. 

The following people have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Holly Budge, Director of Human Resources, Title VII Officer, ADA Coordinator; 601 Crawford Street, Kelso, WA 98626; [email protected], 360.501.1918; and Gunnar Guttormsen, Director of Student Services/Assessment, Title IX & Section 504 Coordinator; 601 Crawford Street, Kelso, WA 98626; [email protected], 360.501.1905 

For more information about CTE course offerings and admissions criteria, contact: Melissa Boudreau, CTE Director; Kelso High School, 1904 Allen Street, Kelso, WA 98626; [email protected], 360-501-1800; or Mara Rinker, Registrar; Kelso High School, 1904 Allen Street, Kelso, WA 98626; [email protected], 360-501-1800.
 
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