Upper School Boys Ultimate Frisbee Coach

Reports to: Director of Athletics

FT/PT/R/T: Part-Time Temporary

When needed: Fall 2026

UPrep is seeking a talented, engaging, and compassionate Upper School Boys Ultimate Frisbee Coach. We look for staff and faculty who share our belief that a culturally rich and inclusive school community provides students with the best possible environment for a quality education. We need a leader who understands best practices in coaching ultimate and thrives on working independently as well as part of a team. If that sounds like you, we’d like to hear from you.

Who We Are:

University Prep is an independent school located in an urban residential section of Seattle, WA, one of the country’s most diverse and dynamic cities. We are a strong and vibrant community of students, families, faculty, staff, and alumni who collaboratively create an exceptional educational experience for every student. The School is a place of great teaching and joyful learning; a community that joins together to raise up our children to be caring and productive adults; a place where all students and families have equitable access to all the school has to offer, and a place where we aspire for every family and student to feel equally enfranchised and at home. To us, diversity and inclusivity are not addenda, they are embodied in all facets of our school culture. University Prep believes that our shared values of integrity, respect, and responsibility are essential to accomplish our mission of developing each student’s potential to become an intellectually courageous, socially responsible citizen of the world.

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, is responsible for cooperating with the ultimate coaching team as assistant varsity coach or JV head coach to lead or assist with one of our Boys Ultimate Frisbee teams. Season begins on Monday August 24th and concludes in late October. Practices are held Monday-Friday from 3:00-5:00/5:30 with the majority of games on weekdays.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Teaches appropriate fundamentals, techniques and skills
• Is responsible for health and safety of the athletes
• In cooperation with Varsity Head Coach, articulates a well-defined and understandable coaching philosophy
• Applies developmentally appropriate and age-appropriate methods to coaching student-athletes
• Emphasize sportsmanship and leadership among athletes
• Clearly communicates to players, parents, administrators and staff
• Positively motivate athletes and promote teamwork
• Attends all meetings and training as required by the league and/or Athletic Director
• Are familiar with and comply with all policies and regulations as put forth in the school’s documents
• Since safety and security are everyone’s responsibility, it takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, faculty, staff, equipment, materials and facilities
• Performs other duties as assigned