Assistant Wrestling Coach: Team Builder & Mentor

West Virginia K-12 Jobs; England; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

West Virginia Department of Education in Hampshire County seeks an Assistant Coach to provide instruction to student-athletes in the assigned sport. Plan, organize, and schedule a regular program of practices and games to develop skills and teamwork while prioritizing safety.

The role requires a valid teaching certificate or WV coaching authorization, plus a criminal background check, First Aid/CPR, and experience as a participant or coach.

Qualifications

• Valid teaching certificate/licensing to teach or WV coaching authorization.
• Criminal background check required.
• Experience as a participant or coach of the sport.
• First aid and CPR training certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Support the head coach in developing the sport and the athletic program.
• Fulfill responsibilities assigned by the head coach with athletic administrator and principal approval.
• Assume head coach duties when necessary.
• Assist in fundraising activities for the athletic program.
• Handle ticket collection for athletic events as scheduled.
• Assist in concession stand work or personnel allocation for sport events.
• Follow WVSSAC rules and school, county, state, and federal guidelines.
• Attend booster meetings when head coach is unavailable.
• Motivate players and parents toward positive goals of success.
• Monitor academic progress of student athletes during the season.
• Maintain and prepare equipment and practice/game areas with safety in mind.
• Prepare a detailed equipment inventory and supply requests as directed.
• Attend parent meetings with head coach before the season.
• Develop positive relationships with students, parents, staff, and opponents.
• Present a professional appearance and behavior at games and in public.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the head coach, principal, and athletic administrator.

Skills

Coaching experience

First aid

CPR certification

Criminal background check

Education

Teaching certificate/licensing

Job description

West Virginia Department of Education in Hampshire County seeks an Assistant Coach to provide instruction to student-athletes in the assigned sport. Plan, organize, and schedule a regular program of practices and games to develop skills and teamwork while prioritizing safety.

The role requires a valid teaching certificate or WV coaching authorization, plus a criminal background check, First Aid/CPR, and experience as a participant or coach.