Girls Basketball Assistant Coach - High School

Position Type:AthleticsDate Posted:5/5/2026Location:La Center High SchoolClosing Date:Open Until FilledAdditional Information: Show/HideOur Mission: The mission of the La Center School District is to create a supportive learning environment that empowers students to reach their fullest potential. We will do this in partnership with families, the community, staff and students to develop confident and self-reliant lifelong learners who can thrive in a rapidly changing, more technologically advanced and diverse society.Position Description: Our coaches support the district mission by:* Coaching and developing players on the high school JV team as well as assisting the head coach of the Varsity team* Expectation to work with the high school head coach to help build a cohesive 7-12 programTerms of Employment: November 16, 2026 - February 5, 2027Must be available weekdays after school and Saturdays for practices and gamesCurrent CPR/First-Aid Card on file prior to the first day of coaching athletesSuccessful candidate must submit a Washington State Sexual Misconduct Disclosure and undergo state and federal background checks including fingerprinting at the applicant's expenseSalary Range: $3,386 - $4,478/season depending on experienceBenefits: Eligible employees may accrue sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked under Washington State law. Upon working 630 hours in a school year, employees may be eligible for insurance benefits through School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) which includes, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance.Required Qualifications:High School diploma or equivalentMust be 21 years of age or olderSome coaching experience in any sportPreferred Qualifications:Experience playing basketball at the college level or beyondExperience coaching basketball at the High School level or higherAvailability to assist with summer workouts and fundraisingLa Center School District No. 101725 NE Highland Road / PO Box 1840La Center, WA 98629La Center School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, creed, religion, color, national origin, immigration or citizenship status, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, homelessness, disability, neurodivergence or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:Matt Johnson, Civil Rights Compliance and Gender Inclusive Schools Coordinator, 725 NE Highland Rd, La Center, WA 98629Telephone Number: 360-263-1700 / Email: matt.johnson@lacenterschools.orgMatt Cooke, Title IX Coordinator, 725 NE Highland Rd, La Center, WA 98629Telephone Number: 360-263-1700 / Email: matt.cooke@lacenterschools.orgJami Phelps, Section 504/ADA Coordinator, PO Box 1840, La Center, WA 98629Telephone Number: 360-263-2131 / Email: jami.phelps@lacenterschools.org