Allendale Public Schools
Position Posting
Position: Middle School Science Olympiad Assistant Coach
Reports To: Madison Rose, Middle School Science Olympiad Head Coach
Compensation: Schedule B Position: All percentages are based on $50,280 for 2026-27.
Employment Date: Science Olympiad Season for the 2026-27 School Year
Position Summary:
Allendale Middle School's Science Olympiad Assistant Coach is responsible for assisting with coaching for the Science Olympiad team at Allendale Middle School. The mission of Allendale Public Schools is to educate, inspire, and support all students.
Qualifications:
- Passion for science and working with middle school age students
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
Job Requirements
- In cooperation with the Science Olympiad coaching staff, the assistant coach will used their skill set to directly coach events that are part of the Science Olympiad program.
- Be agreeable with both the head coach and the rest of the coaching staff.
- Help with administrative jobs and paperwork associated with running a Science Olympiad team.
- Other management jobs required by all Science Olympiad staff may include managing groups of students, helping with supplies, organizing the equipment, and making sure students clean up the Science Olympiad lab room.
- Attend practices and invitationals
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
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ADA Requirements: The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
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Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to fingers, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, hear (in a quiet or noisy environment), taste and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust/focus.
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Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is loud to moderate.
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Mental Functions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to compare, analyze, communicate both orally and in writing, copy, coordinate, instruct, compute, synthesize, evaluate, use interpersonal skills, compile, and negotiate.
FLSA Status: Exempt
Method of Application: Applitrack / Frontline
Contact Person: Travis Plain, Middle School Principal
Allendale Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category (collectively, Protected Classes) in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law.
Allendale Middle School is a regular public school. It is one of 6 schools in Allendale Public School District. Allendale Middle School has an enrollment of 574 students in grades 06-08. Enrollment has decreased -5% to -10% over the last year.
Allendale Public School District is a regular school district located in Ottawa County with 6 schools, 156 teachers and 2,685 students. Total Revenue is $45,426,000 and is trending up. Allendale Public School District spends $12,530 per student per year on instruction.