Pay Range: $8,064 stipend Per the Extra-Curricular Salary Schedule
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.
Must have previous training and/or experience in coaching appropriate sport
Maintain a current First Aid and CPR cards and be willing to keep cards current for future coaching responsibilities
Demonstrate a willingness to actively acquire coaching clock hours to fulfill the WIAA clock hour requirements
Demonstrated ability to establish a positive rapport with and motivate the student/athlete
Be knowledgeable of current strategies, techniques, proper safety precautions, rules and regulations for appropriate sport
Must be at least 21 years of age per WIAA requirements
Must uphold board policies and follow administrative procedures
Be supportive of the total athletic program that runs through 12th grade
Promote good sportsmanship and exemplify high ethical standards for self and team
Become knowledgeable and practice WIAA Guidelines, National Federation Rules, League Standard Operating
Adhere to procedures, school district policies, WIAA Guidelines, and coaching handbook contents
Develop and articulate a vision for the program that embraces character development and a positive experience for all athletes
Serve as a positive role model for students, and practice the behaviors that are expected of our student athletes
Communicate effectively with players, coaches, parents, media, and the community
Develop a cooperative working relationship with other secondary head coaches in the Kelso School District
Support the student/athlete within the academic program by holding high academic standards for students and monitoring student achievement
Exercise the proper care and storage of equipment and maintain a current inventory
Communicate with the Athletic Director, Athletic Coordinators, Secretaries, and Building Administration regarding practice schedules, award criteria, middle school participation, volunteer coaches, general correspondence, team rosters, and discipline concerns
Strictly adhere to athletic office clearance procedures prior to a student/athlete's participation in the sport
Provide and review with each student/athlete a copy of the Student Athletic Handbook and apply discipline fairly and positively as outlined in the Student Handbook
Distribute, collect, and keep on file signed safety guidelines from each participant in the sport
Follow and enforce district guidelines when transporting student athletes to contests
Treat all injuries with discretion; administer first aid and CPR when deemed necessary and complete accident reports in a timely manner
Assist in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and board policies
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
Have regular, consistent attendance
Fulfill all other responsibilities as assigned
Athletic director or school principal
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
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; holly.budge@kelsosd.org, 360.501.1918; and Gunnar Guttormsen, Director of Student Services/Assessment, Title IX & Section 504 Coordinator; 601 Crawford Street, Kelso, WA 98626; gunnar.guttormsen@kelsosd.org, 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; melissa.boudreau@kelsosd.org, 360-501-1800; or Mara Rinker, Registrar; Kelso High School, 1904 Allen Street, Kelso, WA 98626; mara.rinker@kelsosd.org, 360-501-1800.
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Public school district serving preschool through 12th grade in Auburn, Washington.
Our Vision:
Each student will have an educational experience in which they are seen and valued for who they are now, while developing their full academic and social potential to prepare them for the future they choose.
Our Mission:
In a culture of equity and excellence we engage, educate, and empower each student for success beyond graduation.
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