Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our coaching staff as an Assistant Coach for the Oakville High School Boys Basketball team. This seasonal position offers an opportunity to work closely with student-athletes in developing their skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship. The Assistant Coach will support the Head Coach in implementing practice plans, fostering a positive team culture, and ensuring a competitive yet educational environment for all players.

Responsibilities
- Assist the Head Coach in planning and conducting daily practices, drills, and game strategies.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to student-athletes, promoting personal growth and athletic development.
- Help organize and manage team logistics, including transportation, scheduling, and communication with players and parents.
- Monitor academic progress and encourage student-athletes to maintain a balance between athletics and academics.
- Collaborate with the Head Coach in evaluating player performance and providing constructive feedback.
- Foster a positive and inclusive team environment that emphasizes respect, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
- Attend all games, practices, and team meetings, and actively participate in coaching discussions.
- Assist in the recruitment and retention of players, encouraging participation in the basketball program.
- Uphold and enforce school policies, rules, and regulations regarding athletics and student conduct.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance coaching skills and knowledge of the game.

Requirements
- Previous coaching experience in basketball preferred, preferably at the high school or youth level.
- Strong understanding of basketball fundamentals, strategies, and rules of the game.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.
- Ability to work collaboratively with coaching staff, school administration, players, and parents.
- Commitment to promoting the academic and athletic success of student-athletes.
- First Aid and CPR certification is preferred; willingness to obtain certification if not currently held.
- Availability to work evenings and weekends during the basketball season.
- A background check and clearances as required by school district policies.
- A passion for the game of basketball and a dedication to developing young athletes.

See attached pdf for full list of details

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The Oakville School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the bases of sex, 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 designated youth
groups.
Oakville School District
200 School St. Oakville, WA 98568
360-273-0171 opt. 3 District Office
Start Date: 11/16/2026
Open Date: 3/20/2026
Closing Date: TBD
Provides positive learning experiences associated with the High School Basketball sports program located at OHS.
Provides guidance, leadership, and the fundamental skills necessary to execute the program in a successful manner.
Assume the leadership role in relation to team organization, style of play, practice schedules, equipment and assigned
responsibilities of the high school programs.
Work Days
Seasonal: 11/16/2026-3/6/2027
Salary
Stipend: $3,300-$3,849.12
Benefits
Eligibility for benefits is based upon the number of hours worked or the percentage of the full-time contract. Benefits
offered may include retirement, medical, dental, life, vision, and long-term disability, as applicable.
Responsibilities
• Provide direct leadership and organization for all levels of the assigned sport/activity; support (Assistant
Coaches)
• Provide direct ongoing supervision of all athletes, manage before/during/after all practices/conditioning
sessions, games/travel and other school-sanctioned events
• Develop appropriate objectives of the assigned sport/activity
• Maintain knowledge of league and district rules and regulations related directly to the assigned sport/activity,
student participation and parent/community involvement
• Continually teach and emphasize safety procedures and precautions to all athletes
• Manage the sport/activity budget, equipment and supply inventory, order all necessary equipment and ensure
all equipment and facilities are maintained in a safe condition
• Communicate (phone or in person-not email) with parents when a student athlete is academically ineligible and
ensure those student athletes do not participate in games until cleared by the athletic director.
• Ensure that student athletes who have violated the athletic code serve the assigned consequences and do not
practice/participate when consequences call for this action
• When applicable ensure the pick-up and return of student medications daily
• Ensure that all appropriate paperwork has been turned in and fees paid
• Operate and maintain district equipment as required insure their safe and proper use; protect the interest of the
district regarding pilferage, loss, theft or abuse of all district facilities and equipment
Athletics
Assist. / J.V. High School
Boys’ Basketball Coach

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The Oakville School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the bases of sex, 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 designated youth
groups.
• Arrange for and manage all equipment repair and maintenance as required by the manufacturer, insurance
provider, and district
• Report, verbally and in writing, to the Athletic Director any equipment and/or facility found to be in an unsafe
condition
• Report all injuries to building administration or Athletic Director and complete appropriate report(s)
• Administer first aid and medication to students for the purpose of meeting their immediate health care needs, if
required
• Assume responsibility clearing all athletes who are returning to play after an injury through the building Athletic
Director
• Monitor student compliance with all provisions of the OSD Athletic Code and WIAA rules and regulations
• Immediately report all violations or suspected violations of established rules and regulations to the Athletic
Director
• Attend all league meetings directly related to the assigned sport/activity as directed and approved by the
Athletic Director
• Organize and conduct parent meetings prior to the season and provide ongoing parent communication
throughout the season
• Organize awards and recognition for athletes/participants
• Communicate results of each game/match to appropriate media
• Assist other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work
activities
• Participate in various meetings for the purpose of receiving and/or providing information and/or meeting
credential requirements
• Routinely communicate with parents and players using the approved notification systems
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
Requirements
• Ability to motivate student athletes and interact positively with persons of different age groups and cultural
backgrounds
• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with staff, administrators and community members
Responsible to:
The Oakville School District Athletic Director
Qualifications
• Successful Washington State Patrol and Federal Bureau of Investigation Fingerprint Clearance
• Valid first aid/CPR Card
• Preference will be given to those who have coaching experience specific to the position
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintained positive working relationships with students, staff, parents and
community
• Willingness to maintain and improve knowledge through regular course work and clinics
• Meet the WIAA coaching criteria
• Good driving record and successfully clear WDOL driving abstract
Physical Requirements
• Stand and walk for extended periods during practices, games, and events

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The Oakville School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the bases of sex, 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 designated youth
groups.
• Use hands and arms to demonstrate athletic techniques and operate equipment
• Communicate effectively, including speaking loudly and clearly in indoor and outdoor environments
• Run, jog, or move quickly over short distances
• Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach
• Lift and/or move equipment weighing up to 25-50lbs (balls, training gear, uniforms)
• React quickly to supervise and ensure student safety
• Physically assist or support students in skill development or injury situations
• Travel with the team to practices, games, and events
• Work in outdoor weather conditions
Oakville School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all state and federal nondiscrimination
laws

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