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Persons applying for paid coaching positions must meet district and WIAA requirements including a valid background check. Applicants for head coaching positions must be at least 21 years of age.

Persons applying for paid coaching positions must meet district and WIAA requirements including a valid background check. Applicants for head coaching positions must be at least 21 years of age.

Head Coach - Cheer

Covington, WA · On-site

$4.4K - $6.3K/wk

Persons applying for paid coaching positions must meet district and WIAA requirements including a valid background check. Applicants for head coaching positions must be at least 21 years of age.

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How much do wiaa coaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for wiaa coaching in the United States is $19.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by WIAA coaches during the sports season, and how can they be managed?

WIAA coaches often encounter challenges such as balancing administrative tasks with on-field coaching, managing team dynamics, and ensuring compliance with league regulations. Time management is crucial, as coaches must juggle practice planning, travel, and academic monitoring for student-athletes. Building strong communication with athletes, parents, and school administration helps address concerns proactively and fosters a supportive team environment. Staying updated on WIAA policies and seeking mentorship from experienced coaches can also help manage these challenges effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a WIAA coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a WIAA Coach, you need comprehensive knowledge of your sport, coaching strategies, and typically a valid coaching certification, often accompanied by first aid/CPR training. Familiarity with video analysis tools, athlete management systems, and WIAA regulations is crucial. Strong leadership, motivational skills, and effective communication help coaches build team culture and support athlete development. These competencies ensure coaches can foster athlete growth, maintain safety, and achieve competitive success within WIAA guidelines.

What is the difference between Wiaa Coaching vs Personal Trainer?

AspectWiaa CoachingPersonal Trainer
CertificationsWiaa Certification, specialized coaching credentialsACE, NASM, ACSM certifications
Work EnvironmentOnline and in-person coaching sessions, group programsGym, fitness centers, one-on-one sessions
Industry UsageUsed by fitness coaches focusing on holistic health and performanceUsed by fitness professionals providing exercise instruction

Wiaa Coaching and Personal Trainers both focus on health and fitness, but Wiaa Coaching emphasizes holistic coaching with specialized credentials and often includes online programs, while Personal Trainers typically work in gyms providing exercise-focused training. The choice depends on whether you seek comprehensive coaching or specific fitness instruction.

What is WIAA coaching?

WIAA coaching refers to coaching positions governed by the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA), which oversees high school sports and activities in Washington State. WIAA coaches are responsible for training student-athletes, developing team strategies, promoting sportsmanship, and ensuring compliance with league rules and regulations. They play a key role in fostering athletic skills, teamwork, and personal growth among high school students. WIAA coaches must also complete required certifications and adhere to safety and conduct guidelines set by the association.
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Infographic showing various Wiaa Coaching job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,175 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Assistant Coach - Cheer

Kent School District

Covington, WA • On-site

$3.3K - $4.7K/wk

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Kent School District (Washington) rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

439th of 631 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

Position Type:
Athletics/Coach
Date Posted:
8/10/2026
Location:
Kentwood High School
Assignment Type
Seasonal
Season Stipend
Assistant Coach
Cheer - Min: $3,327 Max: $4,786
Stipend Schedule
High School Coaches Salary Schedule
Placement based on years of coaching experience.
Benefits
Employee Benefits | Kent School District
All coaching positions are posted as open until filled. Any applicants that apply within 5 days of initial posting are guaranteed consideration per the Coaches collective bargaining agreement.
Persons applying for paid coaching positions must meet district and WIAA requirements including a valid background check. Applicants for head coaching positions must be at least 21 years of age. Applicants for assistant coaching positions must be at least 19 years of age. They must also have a valid first aid and CPR card. The following procedures must be followed to apply for paid coaching positions:
  1. Complete the KSD online application process including professional reference forms.
  2. Annually complete the WIAA general rules clinic, the WIAA-approved rule clinic for the sport being coached, and the KSD Vector Training requirements prior to the beginning of the sports season.
  3. Have successfully completed Concussion recognition and management with Return to Play Protocols training as required by Washington State Law that must be renewed every three (3) years.
  4. Have successfully completed Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness and Training as required by Washington State Law that must be renewed every three (3) years.
  5. Before the beginning of the third year of coaching, a member school coach (paid or volunteer) must complete a school district-approved Coaching Principles training, or complete the NFHS Coaches Fundamentals Course, or attend all sessions of the WIAA Coaches School, or other Coaches School as approved by the WIAA or the local school district. After initial completion, coaches will be required to repeat this training every three (3) years
  6. Building athletic directors will monitor the applicant pool for their open positions and contact applicants as necessary.
  7. If hired, the paid coach must read and sign the KSD Coaches Manual.

About Kent School District
Mission: Our mission explains our fundamental purpose as an organization. Kent School District's mission is successfully preparing all students for their futures.
Vision: Our vision captures the future we seek to create for our students. Kent School District's vision is to produce graduates who are globally competitive learners. Through equitable access to high quality academic, social, and applied learning, students are ready to excel in college, careers, and in life.
Values: Our core values drive our culture and answer the question, "How do we want to act, consistent with our mission, along the path toward achieving our vision?" Specific values are at the heart of our culture because they are levers that drive us towards achieving shared vision. Throughout this plan, three core values are prioritized:
Equity: Student equity is ensuring that access to quality staff, courses, resources, activities, services and opportunities are provided for all students to succeed and grow based on their individual needs.
Excellence: As a system and individuals, we strive for excellence through the intentional creation of student-centered and efficient actions that operate with coherence.
Community: Partnership with our community prioritizes proactive involvement of those impacted by school district priorities and decision-making.
Strategic Plan | Kent School District
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