Cross Country Middle School Coach

Who we are:

Washington International School (WIS) is a not-for-profit coeducational independent school (private school) offering 900 students a challenging international curriculum and rich language program from Preschool through Grade 12. In addition to their academic studies in mathematics, science, language, literature, social sciences, and the arts, students learn how to be engaged global citizens. An active sports schedule, community service in Washington, DC and elsewhere, and travel programs for study and for fun take our students out into the world.

About the role:

We are currently hiring for the position of Cross Country Middle School coach:This is a part-time stipended position that reports to the Athletic Director. This position is not eligible for additional benefits.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for the planning of practices and games
• Organization and use of equipment
• Communication in person and via email to student and parents
• Helping with uniform distribution and collection
• Should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Additional duties as assigned by the Athletic Director
• Ability to regularly sit and/or stand for long periods and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodations

Required Experience:

Candidates should have coaching experience at the high school and/or club levels and preferably running experience at the high school and/or college level.

Other:

Middle School, usually practice from 3pm-4:15pm 3 days a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday). Home and away meets vary and can include some weekends and holidays.

Fall Season dates: 8/19/24 - 10/29/24 (Season end date determined by post season play)

Application process:

Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and list of three references.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: Up to $3,700.00 per year

Expected hours: 2 – 20 per week

Work Location: In person