Summary
The Oakville School District is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our coaching staff as an Assistant Football Coach at Oakville Middle School/High School for the 2026 season. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of football fundamentals, a commitment to student-athlete development, and the ability to foster a positive and inclusive team environment. This seasonal position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our football program while inspiring young athletes to achieve their personal and athletic goals.

Responsibilities
- Assist the head coach in developing and implementing practice plans, game strategies, and training regimens.
- Support the recruitment and retention of student-athletes, promoting a culture of teamwork, sportsmanship, and academic excellence.
- Conduct individual and group skill development sessions to enhance player performance.
- Monitor and evaluate player progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance.
- Collaborate with coaching staff to organize and execute team meetings, film sessions, and game preparation.
- Ensure compliance with all school, district, and state athletic policies and regulations.
- Foster positive relationships with student-athletes, parents, and the community to promote the football program.
- Assist in the management of equipment, uniforms, and facilities.
- Participate in fundraising activities and community outreach programs to support the football program.
- Attend staff meetings, coaching clinics, and professional development opportunities as required.

Requirements
- Previous coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level, particularly in football preferred.
- Strong knowledge of football techniques, strategies, and rules.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.
- Ability to work collaboratively with coaching staff, school administration, and parents.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Commitment to promoting the academic and athletic success of student-athletes.
- First Aid/CPR certification or willingness to obtain certification.
- Must pass a background check and adhere to all school district policies.

From PDF Description

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: June 2026
Open Date: 04/30/2026
Closing Date: TBD
Provides positive learning experiences associated with the combined middle & high school football 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 and middle school programs.
Work Days Seasonal
06/2026 – 11/2026
Salary
$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 the Head Coach
• 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
Assist the Head Coach in the following:
• 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
Athletics
Assistant Football Coach 2026/2027

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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.
• 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
• Arrange for and manage all equipment repair and maintenance as required by the manufacturer, insurance
provider, and district Including helmets and shoulder pads.
• 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) in required
time period
• 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
Physical Requirements
• Stand and walk for extended periods during practices, games, and events
• 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

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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.
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
• Clear driving record and successfully clear WDOL driving abstract

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