Middle School Wrestling Assistant Coach

Middle School Wrestling Assistant Coach The Middle School Wrestling Assistant Coach is responsible for the organization, development, and supervision of a successful wrestling program. This includes fostering student growth, promoting sportsmanship and citizenship, and ensuring alignment with school, league, and state association expectations. Commitment to building a positive and inclusive program culture. Emphasis on student development beyond competition (leadership, accountability, teamwork) Alignment with school and district values. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Organize and conduct practices, competitions, and/or events Instruct student participants in fundamental skills, strategy, and safety Promote academic success and appropriate student conduct Supervise students at all times during practices, contests, and travel Maintain compliance with school, district, and state regulations Communicate effectively with students, parents, administration, and staff Assist with equipment inventory, care, and budget awareness Model and enforce sportsmanship and ethical behavior Attend required meetings, trainings, and professional development Support multi-sport/activity participation when appropriate Assist with teaching wrestling techniques and conditioning Monitor weight management guidelines safely and appropriately Help supervise practices and matches Emphasize discipline, safety, and sportsmanship Qualifications: Previous coaching or relevant experience preferred Knowledge of rules, techniques, and strategies of the activity Ability to work with middle school-aged students Strong communication and organizational skills Must meet all district and state certification requirements (CPR, First Aid, coaching certifications, etc.) Working Conditions: Seasonal position with evenings, weekends, and travel required Indoor and/or outdoor environments depending on activity