Job description
Location: Seattle, Washington, United StatesPART-TIME
The Bush School is dedicated to valuing different perspectives and backgrounds, inspiring curiosity, motivating employees to take risks, and encouraging compassion and kindness. Our employees enjoy an environment that inspires creativity while being part of a collaborative community.
Athletics Coach General Recruitment (Seattle, WA)
Stipend Position
This general recruitment may be used to create a pool of coaching candidates who the school may consider for future coaching opportunities not already posted.
This position requires applicants to be, at the time of application, legally authorized to work in the United States. The Bush School does not offer visa sponsorship for this position and will not consider applicants who require visa sponsorship.
This is a general recruitment, which means it is a general announcement for interested individuals to apply to that may lead to possibly being considered for a future coaching opportunity not already posted on The Bush School’s website. Applicants should include information about the sport(s) and division(s) (Lower School, Middle School and/or Upper School) they are interested in coaching.
The Bush School seeks candidates who are able to support the school’s mission of diversity and inclusion and who has a background that demonstrates an understanding and appreciation of intercultural fluency. We are building a team in which diversity of experiences, backgrounds, and talents are valued in order to work with a diverse community of students, faculty, staff and families. We encourage those of diverse backgrounds to apply.
The Bush School’s athletic program works within the rules of the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) to provide athletic opportunities and competition for students of all gender identities. While most sports are offered separately for boys and girls, the Athletic Department staff is committed to working collaboratively with each participant to determine options that best suit each student-athlete’s journey.
Depending on the coaching position, a coach may work under the guidance of the Athletics Department, a head coach, and/or a coaching staff, to plan and execute team practices, coach all scheduled games, assist with overseeing inventory of sports equipment and uniforms, and drive the team to away games on a school vehicle. The reporting structure is dependent on the specific coaching position available.
While other duties may be assigned, qualified coaching candidates will be able to manage the following key responsibilities and tasks:
Provide positive, safe, challenging, and supportive experience for participants
Identify, develop, and apply age and developmentally appropriate coaching methods
Develop and implement practice plans and routines
Communicate team and program related information to coaching staff, athletes and parents/guardians effectively and promptly
Communicate with Athletics Department staff effectively and promptly
Attend meetings and trainings scheduled by the Athletics Department
Comply with all school and league policies and regulations
Successful candidates will have:
Expert knowledge of given sport
Experience in interscholastic and/or club coaching
Coaching certification preferred
Capacity and desire to seek out and participate in ongoing professional development
Ability and willingness to be a team player
Safe driving record that meets school standards
Ability to work and connect with people
Enthusiasm to contribute, grow, and develop as a member of the Blazers Athletics Department Team
Outstanding communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google applications
Compensation:
Coaching stipends are paid in monthly installments during the applicable season and vary based experience, as well as team and coaching position factors.
Additional pay is available for coaches who drive their teams to and from practices and/or contests.
Additional benefits include access to professional development funds and coaching apparel.
Additional Requirements:
Have a current Adult and Children CPR, First Aid and AED Certification (or receive one soon after hire date)
Meet the school’s standards when completing two separate background screenings
Meet the school’s COVID vaccination requirements. The Bush School is committed to providing a safe environment and campus for students, employees and visitors alike. In support of this commitment, candidates who are invited to campus during the hiring process will be required to provide proof of their full COVID-19 vaccination* to the school’s Main Office, prior to attending their on-campus appointment. Newly hired employees shall provide proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or obtain school approval of a religious or medical exemption, prior to being allowed to work at The Bush School. Requests for a COVID-19 vaccination accommodation due to medical or religious reasons are made to the school’s Director of Human Resources.
- Full COVID-19 vaccination is defined as one J&J, two Pfizer or Moderna, plus booster when eligible.
Applicants interested in applying for this opportunity should visit our website at www.bush.edu and navigate to the employment section of the website (found under the “About Bush” tab) for additional information/instructions.
If you are interested in working at The Bush School, but this position does not fit your talents, please visit the employment section of our website noted above for available opportunities.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
The Bush School is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The Bush School does not discriminate in matters of employment, recruitment, admission or administration of any of its programs on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information. In addition, The Bush School does not discriminate in matters of employment based on the basis of age or marital status.
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