Girls Varsity Basketball Head Coach

Head Girls Basketball Coach
Port Angeles High School

DESCRIPTION

Port Angeles High School is seeking a Head Girls Basketball Coach, beginning in preparation
for the 2026–27 winter season. The Head Coach will oversee all aspects of the girls basketball
program, including varsity and sub-varsity levels, and will be responsible for program
leadership, athlete development, staff supervision, and program operations.

The successful candidate will build and sustain a positive, inclusive team culture that emphasizes
sportsmanship, discipline, effort, and academic success. Responsibilities include organizing
practices and competitions, supervising athletes, coordinating coaching staff, managing program
logistics, and supporting offseason development.

The Head Coach will ensure compliance with all Washington Interscholastic Activities
Association (WIAA) regulations, league rules, and district athletic policies while promoting a
program that reflects the values of Port Angeles High School athletics.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous high school or collegiate basketball coaching experience

 Demonstrated knowledge of NFHS Basketball rules and WIAA regulations
 Ability to lead and organize a multi-level basketball program
 Experience developing and implementing offensive and defensive systems
 Experience supervising and mentoring assistant coaches
 Strong leadership and team-building skills
 Ability to teach fundamental basketball skills and game strategy
 Knowledge of player development, conditioning, and injury prevention
 Strong communication and organizational skills
 Ability to build positive relationships with student-athletes, families, staff, and

community members
 Commitment to promoting academic success, sportsmanship, and character development
 Ability to supervise students and maintain a safe environment
 Knowledge of or willingness to learn WIAA rules and eligibility requirements
 Must meet or be willing to obtain all WIAA coaching certification requirements
 Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification, or ability to obtain prior to the season
 Must be willing to complete all district-required safety training
 Ability to organize and support offseason and summer basketball opportunities consistent

with WIAA guidelines
 Ability to maintain student confidentiality and follow district and school policies

Must be at least 21 years of age

Wages: Coach $6,558 - $9,369 per season - DOE
Benefits - Medical, Retirement, Basic Life/AD&D, Basic Long-Term Disability, FSA & HSA.
Any employee anticipated to work at least 630 hours in the school year is eligible for benefits.

To apply, visit our website at: https://portangelesschools.org/about/employment. Only complete
applications will be considered. If needing assistance, call HR at (360) 565-3722.

PASD Non-Discrimination Statement
Port Angeles School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer Port Angeles School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities
on the basis of sex, race,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 the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The
following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Title IX Coordinators, Civil Rights
Compliance Coordinators: Scott Harker, 905 W 9th St. Port Angeles, WA 96363, (360) 457-8575, sharker@portangelesschools.org,for Section
504/ADA Coordinator Michaela Clancy, 905 W 9th St. Port Angeles,WA 98363, (360) 457-8575, mclancy@portangelesschools.org.