High School Wrestling Coach: Mentorship & Team Leadership

Newport School District; Newport; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport School District in Newport, NH is seeking a high school wrestling coach to teach fundamentals, promote citizenship, sportsmanship, and proper behavior. You will mentor student athletes and guide them to benefit from participation.

Responsibilities include NHIAA compliance, organizing tryouts, equipment management, and coordinating with the athletic director to ensure a professional district image. You will also document injuries, file reports, and supervise team members during practices

Qualifications

• Desire to assist and teach students the sport of wrestling as per NHIAA bylaws.
• Relevant coaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Work with student athletes to improve personal and teamwork skills.
• Provide guidance and encouragement to help students profit from their participation.
• Comply with all NHIAA regulations.
• Attend all mandatory programs (e.g., rules interpretation, safety clinics).
• Promote a professional image of the Newport School District.
• Keep an accurate, updated inventory of all equipment and supplies.
• Make provisions for maintenance of equipment.
• Prepare and file necessary reports in a timely fashion.
• Help organize team tryouts and maintain integrity of the selection process.
• Coordinate preparation of practice and game fields, including line markings, raking, and dragging.
• Maintain communications with athletic director, principal, coaches, parents, and athletes.
• Chaperone and supervise team members at practices and events.
• Ensure athletes receive instruction and opportunities; recruit, train, and supervise student managers/trainers.
• Assist athletic director in securing personnel for home games when requested.
• Report injuries and file accident reports.

Skills

Coaching experience

Teaching wrestling

Job description

Newport School District in Newport, NH is seeking a high school wrestling coach to teach fundamentals, promote citizenship, sportsmanship, and proper behavior. You will mentor student athletes and guide them to benefit from participation.

Responsibilities include NHIAA compliance, organizing tryouts, equipment management, and coordinating with the athletic director to ensure a professional district image. You will also document injuries, file reports, and supervise team members during practices