Girls Basketball Head Coach - Blue Heron Middle School
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Port Townsend, WA, US
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Port Townsend School District 50 is an educational institution dedicated to promoting student growth and achievement.
Summary:
The head coach will lead the girls basketball program at Blue Heron Middle School, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and positive relationships. Prior coaching experience, along with first aid and CPR certification, is required.
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Girls Basketball Head Coach - Blue Heron Middle School
Port Townsend School District 50
Blue Heron Middle School - Port Townsend, Washington
Job Details
Job ID:5235025
Application Deadline:Posted until filled
Re-Posted:Yesterday
Starting Date:Immediately
Job Description
PORT TOWNSEND SCHOOL DISTRICT
Human Resources - Job Posting
Position Opening Announcement: Head Girls Basketball Coach
Blue Heron Middle School
2025-26 School Year
Posting Date: June 13, 2025 Posting No. 2025-35
Performance Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate the philosophy of a competitive purpose-based athletics program. Our purpose as an athletic department is to help produce better humans. We view sports as a way to impart life skills to our student athletes by placing the right adults in coaching positions who will teach, as well as model sportsmanship, good character, and support each student-athlete in their social and emotional growth.
- Teach the basic skills of the sport.
- Teach the rules, dress code, and principles pertaining to the sport.
- Teach, implement, and supervise safety guidelines for the sport.
- Provide guidance to the assistant(s) and volunteer coaches and actively engage them in the development of the program.
- Facilitate the establishment of team/activity goals as well as individual goals of team members.
- Maintain discipline within framework of school policy.
- Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with the teams, community, and district staff.
- Establish expectations for the team, which are communicated to parents/guardians. Communicate with parents as needed throughout the season.
- Be willing to spend the time and effort to maintain WIAA coach’s certification.
- Have a current first aid/CPR card or be willing to take emergency medical training.
- Conduct fund raising and cash management within the guidelines of the school district as determined by the Business Office.
- Follow the guidelines and expectations as outlined in the Coaches Handbook.
Applications for this position will be accepted until filled. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Application materials are available online at http://www.ptschools.org/employment
Salary: 2025-2026 Stipends Middle School Head Coach $ 3,641
For application questions contact:
Kate Santerre, Administrative Assistant or
Carrie Ehrhardt, Executive Director of Human Resources
Port Townsend School District #50
Gael Stuart Building, 1610 Blaine St
Port Townsend WA 98368
(360) 680-5755
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Port Townsend School District No. 50 complies with all federal and state rules and regulations, and does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of race, creed, religion, color, immigration status, national origin, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, marital status, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability.